Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA from $600 (23 Rentals)

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Fremont Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fremont Court

825 Fremont StLancaster, PA 17603
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Garden Court Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Court Apartments

100 S Marshall StLancaster, PA 17602
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Glenn Wyn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenn Wyn

145-146 Maple LnLancaster, PA 17601
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Countryside Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Countryside Apartments

2165 Old Philadelphia PikeLancaster, PA 17602
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Vinoy
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vinoy

325 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602
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2609 Sutton Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

2609 Sutton Pl

2609 Sutton PlLancaster, PA 17601

Lancaster, PA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA

Pricing Updated: 10/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $899 to $3,745 with an overall median price of $2,577. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ross at $1,200, Hawthorne Ridge at $899, and Stadium District at $899. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Ross$1,725$1,20028
Hawthorne Ridge$1,995$89995
Stadium District$1,995$899149
Quaker Hills$2,003$899118
Chestnut Hill Lancaster$2,007$899146
College Park$2,007$899140
Prospect Heights$2,007$899119
West End$2,007$899135
Downtown Lancaster$2,232$89970
Outer Lancaster$2,857$899205

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vinoy in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,200. Factory Apartments in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vinoy3311BR,1BA$1,200
Factory ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,273
Lancaster Court Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,295
Colebrook ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,310

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the The Bradford Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,852 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Williamson Square (06wi)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.99
Kensington ClubThe Bradford3BR,2BA$1.28
Wheatland Arms (06wh)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Chateau d'Eden2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Sutherland Village2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.34
Mayfair ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.37
40 S Prince St, Unit 140 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.22
46 S Prince St, Unit unit 446 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.06
44 S Prince St, Unit 344 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.09

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Lancaster Overview

Lancaster is high on the list of unique cities in the US that you could call home. This Pennsylvania town is one of the oldest in the country that isn’t situated on the coast. If you choose one of the many Lancaster, PA apartments available here, you won’t run out of things to do.

Why live in Lancaster, PA?

If you end up choosing an apartment in Lancaster, PA, you’ll find your living location unique in so many ways. The Lancaster area is nationally known for its large population of old-order Amish. This has made the area the subject of many movies and books. Because of this unique culture, you’ll find homemade desserts, produce and other goods that you can’t find anywhere else in the country. You’ll also be within easy driving distance of the east coast if that interests you.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lancaster, PA

Ranked #36

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Lancaster, PA

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lancaster?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lancaster is at Factory Apartments listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment is $1,200 at Vinoy.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lancaster Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lancaster is starting from $1,273 at Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments and starts from $1,464.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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