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736 E King St

134 College Ave

344 Beaver St

218 W King St

54 W New St
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109 N Lime St

109 N Lime St

15 Pearl St

740 S Queen St

32 N Mary St
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Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,606 | $1,050 | $2,650 |
| Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,018 | $1,450 | $2,800 |
| Lancaster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,678 | $1,600 | $4,000 |
| Lancaster 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA
Pricing Updated: 10/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $899 to $3,810 with an overall median price of $2,595. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ross at $1,200, Chestnut Hill Lancaster at $899, and College Park 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross | $1,895 | $1,200 | 28 |
| Chestnut Hill Lancaster | $2,000 | $899 | 147 |
| College Park | $2,000 | $899 | 141 |
| Prospect Heights | $2,000 | $899 | 119 |
| West End | $2,000 | $899 | 136 |
| Quaker Hills | $2,017 | $899 | 121 |
| Hawthorne Ridge | $2,050 | $899 | 101 |
| Stadium District | $2,132 | $899 | 150 |
| Downtown Lancaster | $2,200 | $899 | 79 |
| Outer Lancaster | $2,857 | $899 | 211 |
Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Glenn Wyn (06gl) in the College Park neighborhood priced from $1,230. Factory Apartments in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Factory Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Bentley Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,273 |
| Lancaster Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the The Bradford Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,864 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the College Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson Square (06wi) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Kensington Club | The Bradford | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Chateau d'Eden | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Sutherland Village | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Mayfair Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Hawthorne Gardens | Peyton | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 40 S Prince St, Unit 1 | 40 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 46 S Prince St, Unit unit 4 | 46 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 44 S Prince St, Unit 3 | 44 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster
What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?
There are currently 307 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA with pricing that ranges from $899 to $3,810. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $625 to $4,000.
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 $625 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,074.
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 $3,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,520.
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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