Cheap Homes for Rent in Lancaster, VA from $1,000 (7 Rentals)

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property at 436 Duke St

$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 13

436 Duke St

TappahannockVA22560
property at 103 Kathy Dr

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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103 Kathy Dr

LancasterVA22503
property at 310 Patriot Ln

$1,100

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$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 13

310 Patriot Ln

WilliamsburgVA23185

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property at 66 Washington St

$1,399

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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66 Washington St

LancasterVA22503
property at 496 Lancaster Creek Dr

$1,399

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$1,399

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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496 Lancaster Creek Dr

LancasterVA22503
property at 520 Lancaster Creek Dr

$1,399

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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520 Lancaster Creek Dr

LancasterVA22503

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property at 5302 Aden Ct

$1,700

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5302 Aden Ct

WilliamsburgVA23188

Lancaster, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Yorktown Square priced from $908. The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yorktown SquareTwo Bedroom One Bath Home2BR,1BA$908
The Flats of WilliamsburgStudio IStudio,1BA$960
Burnt OrdinaryOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,012

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, VA and Nearby

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.42 price per square foot Grand Model at Parkway Apartments in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $1,918. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the Topsail Renovated Model at Towns at Pax River, A Linden Community starting at $1,755 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Pegg Run 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.
Parkway ApartmentsGrand3BR,2BA$1.42
Towns at Pax River, A Linden CommunityTopsail Renovated3BR,2BA$1.36
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Colonial Towne ApartmentsThe Jamestown2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Admiral's Landing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.41
Current Midtown2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.57
Yorktown SquareTwo Bedroom One Bath Home2BR,1BA$1.01
2 Rivers Apartment HomesHarborfront1BR,1BA$1.58
Burnt OrdinaryOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, VA with pricing that ranges from $808 to $3,921. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $1,050 to $3,900.

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 $1,050 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,256.

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 $3,846, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,175.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.