Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $700 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Side area of Lancaster.

224 E King St

218 E Liberty St

678 Columbia Ave
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East Side Village

528 E King St

Towne House Apartments

Glenn Wyn (06gl)

Kensington Club
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654.5 Columbia Ave

Factory Apartments

Lancaster Court Apartments

825 Columbia Ave
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East Side, Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Studio Apartments | $1,428 | $899 | $1,875 |
| East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $904 | $2,439 |
| East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,325 | $4,110 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,058 | $1,245 | $3,700 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA.
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Glenn Wyn (06gl) priced from $1,215. Factory Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Factory Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lancaster Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Kensington Club | The Dorchester | 1BR,1BA | $1,306 |
| Buchanan Court | 2B 1B Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Ambassador Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side 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 East Side apartment is the 2B 1.5 B twnhse Model at Fulton Market starting at $1,400 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau d'Eden | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Fulton Market | 2B 1.5 B twnhse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Kensington Club | The Windsor | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 448 N Queen St, Unit 448 N Queen Unit 2 | 448 N Queen St | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Mayfair Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Lancaster Lofts Apartments | Armstrong | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 30 S Prince St, Unit #1 | 30 S Prince St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 243 N Queen St, Unit 2B | 243 N Queen St | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 40 S Prince St, Unit 1 | 40 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 44 S Prince St, Unit 3 | 44 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Side, Lancaster, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the East Side Neighborhood in Lancaster, PA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side is at Factory Apartments listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment is $1,215 at Glenn Wyn (06gl).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side is starting from $1,325 at Buchanan Court.
What is the most affordable East Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chateau d'Eden and starts from $2,545.
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
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