
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lancaster, PA from $900 (12 Rentals)
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740 S Queen St

642 Columbia Ave

454 W King St

1014 Willow Street Pike

8 W New St

314 New Holland Ave

31 W James St

53 W Farnum St

710 Beaver St

732 Marietta Ave
Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lancaster?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,562 | $950 | $2,350 |
Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,931 | $1,425 | $3,100 |
Lancaster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,441 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
Lancaster 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,985 | $1,985 | $1,985 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA
Pricing Updated: 07/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $899 to $4,170 with an overall median price of $1,981. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Mussertown at $899, Southside at $899, and Stevens at $899. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Mussertown | $1,725 | $899 | 162 |
Southside | $1,725 | $899 | 154 |
Stevens | $1,725 | $899 | 156 |
Quaker Hills | $1,726 | $899 | 146 |
Churchtowne | $1,728 | $899 | 161 |
Conestoga Heights | $1,747 | $899 | 147 |
Ross | $1,750 | $995 | 42 |
Cabbage Hill | $1,825 | $899 | 175 |
Prospect Heights | $1,825 | $899 | 154 |
Stadium District | $1,825 | $899 | 157 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Kensington Club | The Dorchester | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the Belair Model at Belair Townhomes starting at $1,990 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Williamson Square (06wi) | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Belair Townhomes | Belair | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
Fulton Market | 2B 1.5 B twnhse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
501 Pearl St, Unit 2 | 501 Pearl St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Wheatland Arms (06wh) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Barrcrest Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Mayfair Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
44 S Prince St, Unit 1R | 44 S Prince St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor | 40 S Prince St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
46 S Prince St, Unit 4 | 46 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster
What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?
There are currently 317 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA with pricing that ranges from $899 to $4,170. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $220 to $3,500.
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 $220 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,641.
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 $1,195 to $4,170, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.