
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $800 (50 Rentals)
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44 S Prince St

352.5 W Orange St

142 S Prince St

839 E Walnut St

537 E King St

East Side Village

313 W Lemon St

420 W King St

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723 N Lime St, Unit #1
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41 S Water St, Unit #2

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Factory Apartments

454 W King St

45 S Lime St

Steeple View Lofts 55+

Buchanan Court

302 N Lime St

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118 W Chestnut St

Grandview Apartments
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Glenn Wyn (06gl)

121 Laurel St

Lancaster Court Apartments

50 N West End Ave

601 N Lime St, Unit Apartment #3 3rd Floor

40 W James St

Hardware Lofts, Lancaster, PA (#3356)

405 E Orange St

25 S Ann St

911 E King St
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Fremont Court

Residences at Stevens School

Garden Court Apartments

141 S Prince St

Glenn Wyn

10 Prince

344 N Mulberry St

245 New Holland Ave

218 W King St

438 W Orange St
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Vinoy

Stadium Row Apartments

11 E Walnut St

13 Hazel St

Walnut 38

241A N Queen St

Prince Street Lofts

638 E Walnut St

City View Apartments

1013 Willow Street Pike
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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 | $1,356 | $260 | $1,852 |
| East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $950 | $2,430 |
| East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $1,095 | $3,805 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,250 | $4,243 |
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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 Studio unit found at Factory Apartments priced from $1,250. Buchanan Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Buchanan Court | 2B 1B Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Lancaster Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Kensington Club | The Dorchester | 1BR,1BA | $1,413 |
| Ambassador Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Alistair | Studio D | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| West End Place | B17 | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.37 price per square foot The Winchester Model at Kensington Club in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $1,856. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Chateau d'Eden starting at $1,650 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the East Side 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Club | The Winchester | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Chateau d'Eden | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Rosewood Terrace | 2BR/2BA 1st floor end unit apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 81 S Pearl St, Unit #2 | 81 S Pearl St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Sunnybrook Towne Houses | B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| Lancaster Lofts Apartments | Armstrong | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Greenfield Estates | Dogwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Buchanan Court | 2B 1B Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Factory Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.92 |
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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 $1,275 at Factory Apartments.
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 $1,350 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 Kensington Club and starts from $2,239.
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