
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Lancaster, MA from $1,600 (10 Rentals)
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210 Mt Elam Rd

23 Spencer Rd

30 Marcello Ave

61 Fairmount St
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24 Spencer Rd

210 6th St

653 Plantation St

35 Hazen Rd

5 Bufton Farm Rd
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South Lancaster, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,484 | $1,800 | $4,800 |
| South Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,568 | $2,600 | $4,200 |
| South Lancaster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,714 | $2,700 | $4,500 |
| South Lancaster 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,749 | $6,499 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available South Lancaster Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Lancaster, MA is a Studio unit found at Jack's Mill on Main priced from $1,700. Stratton Hill Park Apartments in the Greendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Lancaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack's Mill on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Stratton Hill Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Residences at Solomon Pond | Furnished JR. Studio (Long Term 8+ Months) | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lancaster, MA and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lancaster area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $2,045. The second greatest value South Lancaster apartment is the The Chestnut - 2BR with Loft Model at Birchwood Hills starting at $3,138 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Lancaster Mills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Birchwood Hills | The Chestnut - 2BR with Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
| Arrive Lunenburg | Chelsea | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| The Falls at 124 Water | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| The Retreat at Marlborough | Two Bedroom Two Bath (1177 SF) | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 107 Clark St, Unit 1 | 107 Clark St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Town and Country Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Oxford Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.38 |
| 210 Walnut St, Unit 210 Walnut 1st Floor | 210 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Stratton Hill Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Lancaster
What type of rentals are currently available in South Lancaster?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in South Lancaster, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $21,885. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lancaster ranging from $1,650 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lancaster?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lancaster ranges from $1,650 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,699.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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.

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.

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.