156 E Walnut St
LancasterPA17602
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Lancaster Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $900 (2 Rentals)
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40 W James St
LancasterPA17603
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Downtown Lancaster, Lancaster, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $1,275 | $1,995 |
| Downtown Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $2,195 | $2,395 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lancaster Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lancaster, PA
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lancaster area is the $2.20 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Intel in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Downtown Lancaster apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Steeple View Lofts 55+ starting at $2,280 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Intel | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Steeple View Lofts 55+ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor | 40 S Prince St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 241A N Queen St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed /1Bath/Den- | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Keppel Building | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.77 |
| Celadon at Grandview | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Landis Place on King- 55+ Community | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Lofts at Stehli Silk Mill | 1I - 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 10 Prince | New - 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom-581 | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lancaster
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Lancaster?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lancaster, PA with pricing that ranges from $845 to $2,894. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Lancaster ranging from $965 to $2,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Lancaster?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Lancaster ranges from $965 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,680.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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