
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Schaefferstown, PA from $300 (19 Rentals)
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Garden Oaks Apartments

301 N Market St, Unit A

North Cornwall Commons Apartments

Meadows East

Avery Square
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Wheatland Hills

Plaza Apartments

Carmany Place Apartments

Kreider Commons

833 Mifflin St

122 N Center St
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Kissel Hill Apartments

112 Front St

Akron Extended Stay Suites

217 W Maple St

10 S Pitt St

701 Walnut St
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308 S 10th St
Schaefferstown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Schaefferstown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schaefferstown Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $1,200 | $2,003 |
| Schaefferstown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,651 | $650 | $2,690 |
| Schaefferstown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $725 | $3,688 |
| Schaefferstown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $1,500 | $4,261 |
| Schaefferstown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $1,990 | $2,430 |
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Cheapest Available Schaefferstown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Schaefferstown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kreider Commons in the Downtown Lebanon neighborhood priced from $961. Garden Oaks Apartments in the Downtown Lebanon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Schaefferstown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kreider Commons | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $961 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Greentree Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Summit Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom - Hearth Collection | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Schaefferstown, PA and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Schaefferstown area is the $1.57 price per square foot Piedmont Model at Belair Townhomes in the in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood starting from $2,192. The second greatest value Schaefferstown apartment is the Maple Model at Penn Station Townhomes starting at $2,200 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Manheim Lititz neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Schaefferstown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belair Townhomes | Piedmont | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Penn Station Townhomes | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Avery Square | AveryE | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 419 Apartments | Legacy | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Holly Tree | Tulip | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Greentree Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Stonebrook at Northside Crossing | Brownstone 1st floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Weavertown Terrace | Modern Townhome Community, Wash/Dryer/Assigned ... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| Kreider Commons | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Schaefferstown Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Schaefferstown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Schaefferstown Apartment is $961 at Kreider Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Schaefferstown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Schaefferstown is starting from $1,290 at Greentree Village Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Schaefferstown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Schaefferstown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden Oaks Apartments and starts from $1,500.
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