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120 N George St
1 Bedroom Apartments

120 N George St

120 N George StYork, PA 17401
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123 E Market St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

123 E Market St

123 E Market StYork, PA 17401
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102 E King St
2 Bedroom Apartments

102 E King St

102 E King StYork, PA 17401
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Station Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Station Lofts

149 Wilson StMiddletown, PA 17057
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45 E King St Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

45 E King St Apartments

45 E King StYork, PA 17401
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25 N Beaver St
2 Bedroom Apartments

25 N Beaver St

25 N Beaver StYork, PA 17401
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Yeats Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yeats Building

9 S Beaver StYork, PA 17401
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Fox Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Apartments

204 N George StYork, PA 17401
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Manchester, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manchester, PA is a Studio unit found at Lincoln Ridge Apartments in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood priced from $989. Carriage Works in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,042. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manchester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$989
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1,042
Yorkshire RealtyYH 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Lofts at Savoy2B 1B Apt2BR,1BA$1,195
Dover Heights ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,250
York Apartments1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,270
The Yorklyn Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Chelsea1BR,1BA$1,300
The Residences at Heritage CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Buttonwood Gardens ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1,363
Riverside Foundry ApartmentsAlloy1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, PA and Nearby

As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $1.58 price per square foot Townhome 1 Model at Emerson Flats in the in the Peacefields neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft Model at Ribbon Place starting at $1,807 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Northwest York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerson FlatsTownhome 13BR,2.5BA$1.58
Ribbon Place2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Greenbriar Estates3BR/1.5BA Townhome w/ Garage3BR,1.5BA$1.55
Stone Ridge Commons3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.26
Wyndham PointeWashington2BR,2BA$1.67
The Oaks at Copper ChaseThe Gardenia - G2BR,2BA$1.56
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.05
Red Mill CrossingsMadison1BR,1BA$1.65
Buttonwood Gardens ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.72
Dover Heights ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.67

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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 Cheap Manchester Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manchester?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manchester is at Lincoln Ridge Apartments listed at $989.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manchester Apartment is $1,095 at Yorkshire Realty.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manchester Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manchester is starting from $1,042 at Carriage Works.

What is the most affordable Manchester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Manchester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carriage Works and starts from $1,394.

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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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