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Fremont Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fremont Court

825 Fremont StLancaster, PA 17603
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Glenn Wyn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenn Wyn

145-146 Maple LnLancaster, PA 17601

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Vinoy
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vinoy

325 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602
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Grandview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Apartments

876 Salisbury CtLancaster, PA 17601
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East Side, Lancaster, PA Local Guide

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 Towne House Apartments priced from $1,250. Factory Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne House Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E1BR,1BA$1,250
Factory ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Kensington ClubThe Dorchester1BR,1BA$1,279
Steeple View Lofts 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,348
101NQStudioStudio,1BA$1,390
Lancaster Court Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,395
241A N Queen St1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4 BR Farmhouse Model at Cedar Acres in the in the Conestoga Heights neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the The Barrington Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,932 with a $1.43 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Acres4 BR Farmhouse4BR,2.5BA$0.96
Kensington ClubThe Barrington3BR,2BA$1.43
501 Pearl St, Unit 2501 Pearl St2BR,1BA$1.07
Mayfair ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.43
44 S Prince St, Unit 1R44 S Prince St3BR,1BA$1.39
40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor40 S Prince St2BR,1BA$1.25
34 E Ross St, Unit 234 E Ross St2BR,1BA$1.47
335 N West End Ave, Unit 2335 N West End Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
241A N Queen St1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Side, Lancaster, PA

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in Lancaster, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet 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 101NQ listed at $1,390.

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 $1,595 at Lancaster Court Apartments.

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 $1,932.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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