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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, SC

Pricing Updated: 07/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Shelly Woods$1,363$9502

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, SC is a Studio unit found at Gable Oaks Apartment Homes in the Stonewood neighborhood priced from $1,040. Edgewood Place in the Spencer Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,248. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gable Oaks Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,040
Edgewood Place1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,248
Bradford ParkArlington1BR,1BA$1,259

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, SC

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.45 price per square foot Palmer Model at Gateway at Rock Hill in the in the Stonewood neighborhood starting from $1,905. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 2 Bedroom Platinum Model at Elements at Rock Hill starting at $1,730 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Stonewood 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.
Gateway at Rock HillPalmer3BR,2BA$1.45
Elements at Rock Hill2 Bedroom Platinum2BR,2BA$1.44
Galleria Pointe Apartments and TownhomesThe Winthrop Townhouse EIK2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Wildwood Springs2x2 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.25
Edgewood Place2 bed, 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Country Club Apartments3x1.5 Upgraded- Call For Availability3BR,1.5BA$1.57
The Alexander Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.27
East Gate Villas2BR 1.5BA Garden apt2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Riverstone ApartmentsB1 2 BED 2 BATH PATIO2BR,2BA$1.50
Sycamore Run Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.49

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Patty4+ years in Lancaster

April 10, 2025

Lots of old boarded up homes and buildings. No Jobs or plants. Not enough apartments that seniors can afford. Lots of pot holes on our roads that our grandchildren have to drive on to school........ so bad and outrageous taxes. Why we have to pay for School Tax and don't have children in school?

Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, SC with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,083. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $625 to $4,500.

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 $625 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,022.

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