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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,538 | $1,200 | $1,850 |
| Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,210 | $1,650 | $3,695 |
| Lancaster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,561 | $1,550 | $6,000 |
| Lancaster 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,078 | $1,800 | $2,285 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA
Pricing Updated: 08/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $650 to $6,000 with an overall median price of $1,646. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Lancaster at $1,347, Cabbage Hill at $1,625, and Chestnut Hill Lancaster at $1,625. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Lancaster | $1,347 | $1,140 | 4 |
| Cabbage Hill | $1,625 | $650 | 26 |
| Chestnut Hill Lancaster | $1,625 | $650 | 24 |
| Churchtowne | $1,625 | $650 | 24 |
| College Park | $1,625 | $650 | 25 |
| Conestoga Heights | $1,625 | $650 | 24 |
| East Side | $1,625 | $650 | 24 |
| Hawthorne Ridge | $1,625 | $1,075 | 16 |
| Musser Park | $1,625 | $650 | 24 |
| Mussertown | $1,625 | $650 | 24 |
Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a Studio unit found at Factory Apartments in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,250. Buchanan Court in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Buchanan Court | 2B 1B Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| The Villages of Lancaster Green | The Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
| Creekside North Apartments | 2 Bedroom JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster 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 Lancaster apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Woods Edge-08WO starting at $2,075 with a $1.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447 W Orange St, Unit 2nd floor | 447 W Orange St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Woods Edge-08WO | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Kensington Club | The Winchester | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Sutherland Village | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Chateau d'Eden | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| 81 S Pearl St, Unit #2 | 81 S Pearl St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Hawthorne Gardens | Alivia | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 44 S Prince St | 44 S Prince St | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Creekside North Apartments | 2 Bedroom JR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 10 Coral St, Unit 1st Floor Studio | 10 Coral St | Studio ,1BA | $0.94 |
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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 $260 to $4,243. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $650 to $6,000.
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 $650 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,842.
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 $1,395 to $4,243, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,038.
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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.
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