Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown York Neighborhood of York, PA from $800 (36 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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507 Cooper Pl

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Downtown York, York, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown York Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown York area of York, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Carriage Works priced from $1,042. The Foundry has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Downtown York apartments for rent in York, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1,042
The FoundryOne Bed One bath1BR,1BA$1,200
19 N DukeTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,225
The Residences at Heritage CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Two32 Apartments1x1+ Grand Comfort1BR,1BA$1,349
Pine Hill Village - A Great Place to Call Home1 BR (renovated) - WD1BR,1BA$1,355
Fairway Flats ApartmentsLuxury Style 1 Bedroom Apartment Located in Yor...1BR,1BA$1,600
7 W Philadelphia St3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2,095
Ribbon Place4 Bedroom/4 Bathroom - 2200 sq ft4BR,4BA$2,413

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown York, PA

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown York area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft Model at Ribbon Place in the in the Northwest York neighborhood starting from $1,807. The second greatest value Downtown York apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Carriage Works starting at $1,042 with a $1.05 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ribbon Place2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.05
The FoundryOne Bed One bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Fairway Flats ApartmentsLuxury Style 1 Bedroom Apartment Located in Yor...1BR,1BA$1.96
7 W Philadelphia St3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2.60
19 N DukeTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Pine Hill Village - A Great Place to Call Home1 BR (renovated) - WD1BR,1BA$1.94
Two32 Apartments1x1+ Grand Comfort1BR,1BA$1.93

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Downtown York, York, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown York

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown York?

There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in Downtown York, PA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $3,000. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown York ranging from $800 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown York?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown York ranges from $800 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,496.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown York?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown York range from $1,095 to $2,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,425 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.