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LancasterPA17602

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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: 12/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $899 to $4,110 with an overall median price of $2,008. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ross at $995, Conestoga Heights at $899, and Southside 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$1,722$99535
Conestoga Heights$1,864$899112
Southside$1,879$899115
College Park$1,887$899141
West End$1,887$899131
Prospect Heights$1,895$899115
Quaker Hills$1,895$899112
Mussertown$1,925$899131
Stevens$1,940$899128
Cabbage Hill$1,954$899144

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Glenn Wyn (06gl) in the College Park neighborhood priced from $1,215. Creekside North Apartments in the College Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,215
Creekside North Apartments1 Bedroom CS1BR,1BA$1,250
Factory ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Colebrook ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,260
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,273
Wheatland HillsOne Bedroom Traditional1BR,1BA$1,290

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Chateau d'Eden in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the Belair Model at Belair Townhomes starting at $2,201 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Outer Lancaster 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.
Chateau d'Eden3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Belair TownhomesBelair4BR,1.5BA$1.38
Fulton Market2B 1.5 B twnhse2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Kensington ClubThe Windsor2BR,2BA$1.36
Hawthorne GardensPeyton2BR,2BA$1.43
30 S Prince St, Unit #130 S Prince St2BR,1BA$1.43
243 N Queen St, Unit 2B243 N Queen St1BR,1BA$1.32
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.37
40 S Prince St, Unit 140 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.22
44 S Prince St, Unit 344 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.05

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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
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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 $1,215 at Glenn Wyn (06gl).

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

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.