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Lancaster, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA

Pricing Updated: 06/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $895 to $4,247 with an overall median price of $1,962. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Conestoga Heights at $895, Stevens at $895, and Stadium District at $895. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Conestoga Heights$1,702$895173
Stevens$1,719$895164
Stadium District$1,783$895167
Cabbage Hill$1,787$895183
Churchtowne$1,787$895171
College Park$1,787$895170
Mussertown$1,787$895172
Prospect Heights$1,787$895181
Quaker Hills$1,787$895152
Southside$1,787$895163

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments in the Conestoga Heights neighborhood priced from $1,066. Glenn Wyn (06gl) in the College Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,066
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,215
Creekside North Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Factory ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Kensington ClubThe Dorchester1BR,1BA$1,281
Colebrook Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster 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 Lancaster apartment is the The Kensington Model at Kensington Club starting at $2,335 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Acres4 BR Farmhouse4BR,2.5BA$0.96
Kensington ClubThe Kensington3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Williamson Square (06wi)3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.16
Woods Edge- 05W02 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.32
501 Pearl St, Unit 2501 Pearl St2BR,1BA$1.07
Wheatland Arms (06wh)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Mayfair ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.43
40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor40 S Prince St2BR,1BA$1.25
716 E King St, Unit 716 East King st716 E King St1BR,1BA$1.30
44 S Prince St, Unit 344 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?

There are currently 312 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,247. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $1,150 to $3,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lancaster?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lancaster ranges from $1,150 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,953.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lancaster?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lancaster range from $1,300 to $3,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,624.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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