
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $700 (39 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Southside area of Lancaster.


833 Columbia Ave

134 Juniata St

312-314 S Queen St

767 Manor St

401 Fairview Ave

136 E Walnut St

430 High St
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240 W King St

Waterford at Sterling Place

Grandview Apartments

525 East End Ave

1250 Wabank Rd

East Side Village

126 Roselawn Ave

323 Beaver St

528 Pershing Ave
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118 Laurel St

217-219 N Pine St

Towne House Apartments

Kensington Club

40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor

28 N Broad St

Creekside North Apartments

Factory Apartments

425 N Prince St

18 W Liberty St

716 E King St, Unit 716 East King st

Buchanan Court

350 S Ann St
Southside, Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southside Studio Apartments | $1,385 | $845 | $1,852 |
Southside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $925 | $3,014 |
Southside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $895 | $3,430 |
Southside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,464 | $3,838 |
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 Studio unit found at The Intel priced from $1,195. Creekside North 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 |
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The Intel | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Waterford at Sterling Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,273 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Kensington Club | The Wyncroft | 1BR,1BA | $1,303 |
Steeple View Lofts 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
Manor House Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, PA
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.11 price per square foot 20 S Duke St Model at 20 S Duke St, Unit Floor 2 in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the The Barrington Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,864 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Hawthorne Ridge 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. |
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20 S Duke St, Unit Floor 2 | 20 S Duke St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
Kensington Club | The Barrington | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Wheatland Arms (06wh) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Williamson Square (06wi) | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor | 40 S Prince St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
716 E King St, Unit 716 East King st | 716 E King St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Hawthorne Gardens | Peyton | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed /1Bath/Den- | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom Bi Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Waterford at Sterling Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Southside Neighborhood in Lancaster, PA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
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 $1,390.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?
The cheapest apartment in Southside is Waterford at Sterling Place which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in Southside costs $2,035.
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 7 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 $864 which is $1,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.
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