Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $1,140 (13 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the East Side area of Lancaster.

property at 218 W King St

$1,140

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

218 W King St

LancasterPA17603
property at 41 S Water St

$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,200

Total Monthly Price
$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

41 S Water St, Unit #2

41 S Water St
LancasterPA17603
property at 136 E Lemon St

$1,295

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,295

Total Monthly Price
$1,295

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

136 E Lemon St

LancasterPA17602

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

property at 741 Union St

$1,490

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,490

Total Monthly Price
$1,490

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

741 Union St, Unit 741c

741 Union St
LancasterPA17603
property at 741D Union St

$1,490

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,490

Total Monthly Price
$1,490

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

741D Union St

LancasterPA17603
property at 1 Hoffman Ter

$1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1 Hoffman Ter

LancasterPA17603

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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 Studio unit found at Factory Apartments priced from $1,250. Glenn Wyn (06gl) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Factory ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,265
Buchanan Court2B 1B Apt2BR,1BA$1,325
Mayfair ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,357
Lancaster Court Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.05 price per square foot 447 W Orange St Model at 447 W Orange St, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,685. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
447 W Orange St, Unit 2nd floor447 W Orange St2BR,1BA$1.05
Chateau d'Eden2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Kensington ClubThe Richmond2BR,2BA$1.37
Rosewood Terrace2BR/2BA 2nd Floor Apartment2BR,2BA$1.59
Mayfair ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.17
Lancaster Lofts ApartmentsArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.56
44 S Prince St, Unit 144 S Prince St3BR,1BA$1.46
Grandview Apartments (62gr)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.69
137 E Lemon St, Unit #1137 E Lemon St2BR,1BA$1.50
10 Coral St, Unit 1st Floor Studio10 Coral StStudio ,1BA$0.94

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Frequently Asked Questions about East Side

What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?

There are currently 250 Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA with pricing that ranges from $260 to $4,243. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $1,140 to $2,695.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $1,140 to $2,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,770.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals   article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.