
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown York Neighborhood of York, PA from $500 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown York area of York.


410412-412 S George St

632 Roosevelt Ave

808 W King St

149 E Philadelphia St

1032 E Market St

1107 W King St

1234 W Market St
Downtown York, York, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown York?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown York Studio Apartments | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| Downtown York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $750 | $1,599 |
| Downtown York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $975 | $1,899 |
| Downtown York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $1,225 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown York Neighborhood of York, PA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown York Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown York area of York, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 120 N George St priced from $975. Carriage Works has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,056. Here are the most affordable Downtown York apartments for rent in York, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 N George St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Carriage Works | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,056 |
| Apartments at The Augury | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| 25 N Beaver St | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Yeats Building | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown York, PA
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown York area is the $0.63 price per square foot 446 Walnut St Model at 446 Walnut St, Unit B in the in the Northwest York neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Downtown York apartment is the 3 BEDROOM Model at Carriage Works starting at $1,494 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown York apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 446 Walnut St, Unit B | 446 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| Carriage Works | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Linden Lofts | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| 1315 N George St, Unit 1st floor | 1315 N George St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Foundry | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Pine Hill Village | 1 BR (renovated) - WD | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Yeats Building | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 120 N George St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Ribbon Place | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown York, York, PA
Ranked #21
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown York, York, PA
Indian Rock Elementary School
William Penn Senior High School
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Getting Around the Downtown York Neighborhood in York, PA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown York Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown York?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown York is 120 N George St which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Downtown York costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown York?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Downtown York that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown York?
Cheap apartments in Downtown York have an average cost of $242 which is $2,208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown York.
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