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York, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in York, PA

Pricing Updated: 08/18/2026

Current apartment rentals in the York, PA area range in price from $750 to $2,800 with an overall median price of $1,325. The three York neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Devers at $1,295, Doctors Row at $1,295, and Downtown York at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for York Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Devers$1,295$75065
Doctors Row$1,295$75070
Downtown York$1,295$75071
East Side York$1,295$85025
Grantley$1,295$75066
Historic Newton Square$1,295$75073
Northeast York$1,295$75071
Northwest York$1,295$75070
North York$1,295$75070
Salem Square$1,295$75070

Cheapest Available York Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in York, PA is a Studio unit found at Lincoln Ridge Apartments in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood priced from $899. 120 N George St in the Northwest York neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable York apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
120 N George StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$975
7 W Philadelphia St1 bedroomStudio,1BA$995
1436 Monroe St1x11BR,1BA$1,000
Dover Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Yorkshire RealtyYH 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
19 N DukeOne bed one bath1BR,1BA$1,195
York Bonneview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in York, PA

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the York area is the $1.45 price per square foot C1R Model at Greenspring in the in the Veterans Memorial Park neighborhood starting from $1,954. The second greatest value York apartment is the 586 Madison Ave Model at 586 Madison Ave, Unit 1 first floor starting at $1,650 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for York apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
GreenspringC1R3BR,2BA$1.45
586 Madison Ave, Unit 1 first floor586 Madison Ave3BR,1BA$1.22
Ribbon Place2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Loft - 1235 sq ft2BR,2.5BA$1.46
520 W King St, Unit Apt 1520 W King St3BR,1BA$1.16
Greenbriar Estates3BR/1.5BA Townhome w/ Garage3BR,1.5BA$1.55
Stone Ridge Commons3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.02
The Greens at Westgate Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.59
Salem Run Apartments Phase 2Salem Run Apartments Phase 2 - End Unit Apartments2BR,1BA$1.54
281 W Cottage Pl, Unit 2281 W Cottage Pl3BR,1BA$0.93
Buttonwood Gardens ApartmentsTwo bedroom, breakfast bar 12BR,1.5BA$1.43

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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 York

What type of rentals are currently available in York?

There are currently 310 Apartments for Rent in York, PA with pricing that ranges from $275 to $4,184. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in York ranging from $750 to $2,795.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in York ranges from $750 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,442.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in York range from $995 to $4,184, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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