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701 Sterling PlLancaster, PA 17603
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910-914 New Holland AveLancaster, PA 17601
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740 N Duke StLancaster, PA 17602
708 Columbia Ave
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535 E Orange St, Unit 1 bed
535 E Orange StLancaster, PA 17602
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40 S Prince StLancaster, PA 17603
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1330 Wabank RdLancaster, PA 17603
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616 S West End AveLancaster, PA 17603
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179 Charles Rd
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137 E Lemon St, Unit #1
137 E Lemon StLancaster, PA 17602
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Southside, Lancaster, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Studio Apartments | $1,451 | $899 | $1,852 |
| Southside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $995 | $2,989 |
| Southside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,025 | $3,405 |
| Southside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,275 | $3,671 |
| Southside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $1,624 | $1,624 |
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Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments priced from $1,066. Towne House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
| Towne House Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 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 |
| Manor House Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| 101NQ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
| Lancaster Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, PA
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,035. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the The Winchester Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,660 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson Square (06wi) | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Kensington Club | The Winchester | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 501 Pearl St, Unit 2 | 501 Pearl St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Wheatland Arms (06wh) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 44 S Prince St, Unit 1R | 44 S Prince St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Lancaster Lofts Apartments | Armstrong | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor | 40 S Prince St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 34 E Ross St, Unit 2 | 34 E Ross St | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 335 N West End Ave, Unit 2 | 335 N West End Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 241A N Queen St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Walk Score®
78 / 100
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?
The cheapest apartment in Southside is Waterford at Sterling Place Apartments which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in Southside costs $1,712.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?
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 12 regular apartments in Southside 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 Southside?
Cheap apartments in Southside have an average cost of $1,021 which is $691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.
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