
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Lancaster Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $600 (26 Rentals)
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10 Prince

815 N Shippen St
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328 New Holland Ave

134 Juniata St

Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments

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525 East End Ave

East Side Village
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28 N Broad St

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Eshleman Mill
Outer Lancaster, Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Lancaster?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer Lancaster Studio Apartments | $1,436 | $845 | $2,274 |
Outer Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $995 | $2,989 |
Outer Lancaster 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,050 | $4,145 |
Outer Lancaster 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $1,295 | $3,715 |
Outer Lancaster 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $1,624 | $4,195 |
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Cheapest Available Outer Lancaster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Lancaster area of Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments priced from $1,066. Glenn Wyn (06gl) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here are the most affordable Outer Lancaster apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:
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 |
Towne House Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Park City Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,267 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Kensington Club | The Dorchester | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
Steeple View Lofts 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Lancaster, PA
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer 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 Outer Lancaster apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) starting at $2,035 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cedar Acres | 4 BR Farmhouse | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.96 |
Williamson Square (06wi) | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Woods Edge- 05W0 | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
Kensington Club | The Barrington | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
501 Pearl St, Unit 2 | 501 Pearl St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Wheatland Arms (06wh) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Chateau d'Eden | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
Mayfair Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
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 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Outer Lancaster, Lancaster, and the greater Lancaster area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Outer Lancaster Neighborhood in Lancaster, PA
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Lancaster Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Lancaster?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Lancaster is under $1,348.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Lancaster?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Lancaster is Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in Outer Lancaster costs $1,988.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Lancaster?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Outer Lancaster that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Lancaster?
Cheap apartments in Outer Lancaster have an average cost of $461 which is $1,527 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Lancaster.
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