
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lancaster, VA from $600 (16 Rentals)
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27 Campbell Dr
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2610 Mary Ball Rd

20 Chase St

2830 Dunbrooke Rd

84 Washington St

84 Washington St

21 Rappahannock Landing

43 Merganser Ct

48186 Mulberry Ln
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19676 Teddy Way

19676 Teddy Way
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4911 Cople Hwy

124 Governor Berkeley Rd

213 Louise Ln

2859 E River Rd
Lancaster, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lancaster?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,166 | $1,500 | $2,800 |
Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,179 | $1,300 | $3,100 |
Lancaster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,291 | $2,900 | $3,800 |
Lancaster 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,466 | $3,200 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, VA is a Studio unit found at The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood priced from $1,015. Grande Oak - A 55+ community! in the Longhill Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Flats of Williamsburg | Studio I | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Lafayette Village Family Apartments | Three Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,025 |
Stratford at Williamsburg | Craftsman | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Regency at Longhill | 1BR (Small) | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, VA and Nearby
As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.30 price per square foot Paddlecove Model at 2 Rivers Apartment Homes in the in the Camp Peary neighborhood starting from $1,513. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 3 Bed Model at Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes starting at $1,675 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Stonegate 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. |
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2 Rivers Apartment Homes | Paddlecove | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Lafayette Village Family Apartments | Three Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Woods of Williamsburg | Flowering Dogwood-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Spotswood Commons | 1BR 1BA (872sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
The James On Merrimac | 1 BDRM 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Regency at Longhill | 1BR (Small) | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster
What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, VA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,495. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $650 to $3,800.
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 $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,445.
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 $860 to $4,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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