
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $700 (68 Rentals)
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310 W James St

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46 S Prince St, Unit unit 2, Unit unit 2

207 W King St

44 S Prince St, Unit 3, Unit 3

624 E King St

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10 Prince

35 N Mulberry St

446 N Duke St

25 Conestoga St
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22 S Duke St, Unit 2A Studio, Unit 2A Studio

505 N Lime St

East Side Village

627 Manor St

Towne House Apartments

41 S Water St, Unit #2, Unit #2

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Factory Apartments

Roseville House

40 W James St

420 W King St
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11 N Ann St

Buchanan Court

425 N Prince St, Unit 107

205 E King St

Steeple View Lofts 55+

328 W King St

Grandview Apartments

432 W Lemon St

Glenn Wyn (06gl)

Lancaster Court Apartments
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Fulton Market

Kensington Club

Ambassador Apartments

9 Pearl St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Greenfield Estates

The Keppel Building

403 Lancaster Ave

Gallery 118

482 New Dorwart St

Cedar Acres
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The Alistair

121 Laurel St

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562 W Orange St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Hardware Lofts, Lancaster, PA (#3356)

911 E King St

19 S Ann St

25 S Ann St

722 E King St

Fremont Court

631 N Prince St
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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 | $1,488 | $995 | $1,875 |
| East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $950 | $2,450 |
| East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,095 | $3,643 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,308 | $1,295 | $4,703 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,775 | $1,775 |
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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 The Intel priced from $1,195. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Intel | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Factory Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Grandview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Lancaster Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Ambassador Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Keppel Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.18 price per square foot 116 S Prince St Model at 116 S Prince St, Unit 116-2 in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the The Winchester Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,891 with a $1.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 S Prince St, Unit 116-2 | 116 S Prince St | 4BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Kensington Club | The Winchester | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 218 E Orange St, Unit Apt. 2 | 218 E Orange St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Rosewood Terrace | 2BR/2BA 1st floor end unit apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Mayfair Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Greenfield Estates | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 562 W Orange St, Unit 1 | 562 W Orange St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 46 S Prince St, Unit unit 2 | 46 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 44 S Prince St, Unit 3 | 44 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 22 S Duke St, Unit 2A Studio | 22 S Duke St | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
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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 The Intel listed at $1,195.
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 $1,550 at Glenn Wyn (06gl).
What is the most affordable East Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Intel and starts from $3,600.
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