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Lancaster, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA

Pricing Updated: 01/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $895 to $4,410 with an overall median price of $1,978. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ross at $895, Conestoga Heights at $895, and Quaker Hills 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
Ross$1,675$89532
Conestoga Heights$1,850$895122
Quaker Hills$1,866$895112
Prospect Heights$1,883$895125
West End$1,883$895148
College Park$1,910$895157
Southside$1,910$895134
East Side$1,922$895150
Mussertown$1,955$895149
Stevens$1,955$895146

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a Studio unit found at Colebrook Apartments in the College Park neighborhood priced from $1,075. Wheatland Hills in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colebrook ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Wheatland HillsOne Bedroom Traditional1BR,1BA$1,225
Cherryhill Villas1 Bedroom Cottage1BR,1BA$1,229
Factory ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,265

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Wheatland Arms (06wh) starting at $1,695 with a $1.31 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.
Williamson Square (06wi)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.36
Wheatland Arms (06wh)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.31
Chateau d'Eden2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Barrcrest Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.40
Mayfair ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.35
Kensington ClubThe Wyncroft1BR,1BA$1.24
Hawthorne GardensPeyton2BR,2BA$1.43
30 S Prince St, Unit #130 S Prince St2BR,1BA$1.33
40 S Prince St, Unit 140 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.22
44 S Prince St, Unit 344 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.12

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?

There are currently 320 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,385. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $600 to $3,250.

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 $600 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,586.

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 $1,245 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,245 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,191.

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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.