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Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA

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  • a living room with white walls and a carpet floor and a potted plant
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    100 Wellington Road, Lancaster, PA 17603
    1 BED $850
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1330 Wabank Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603
    1 BED $1,364+
    2 BEDS $1,262+
    3 BEDS $1,718+
  • a living room with a rug and a staircase
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    590 Candlewyck Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
    2 BEDS $1,617+
    3 BEDS $1,929+
    4 BEDS $2,073+
  • a playground with a swing set and slides
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    845 Pleasure Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
    1 BED $1,514+
    2 BEDS $1,426+
    3 BEDS $1,706+
  • a kitchen with black appliances and granite counter tops
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    1633-A Judie Lane, Lancaster, PA 17603
    1 BED $1,397+
    2 BEDS $1,432+
    3 BEDS $1,768+
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  • a living room with a kitchen and a couch and a table
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    740 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
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    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,450
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    910 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601
    1 BED $1,400
    2 BEDS $1,400+
  • a living room with couches and a table and a television
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    335 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
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  • a living room with furniture and a staircase
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    488 Royer Drive, Lancaster, PA 17601
    1 BED $1,639
    2 BEDS $2,053
  • a living room with a green couch and a coffee table
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    1000 Strand Way, Lancaster, PA 17601
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,200+
  • A living room with a green couch and a coffee table.
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    347 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
    1 BED $1,500
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  • A living room with a grey couch and a glass coffee table.
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    101 N Queen Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
    1 BED $1,695
    2 BEDS $2,050
  • A spacious lobby with a marble floor and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.
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    8 West King Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
    STUDIO $1,575+
    1 BED $1,525+
    2 BEDS $1,850
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    325 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
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  • A modern kitchen with a black stove top and a glass counter top.
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    1622 Stony Battery Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
    3 BEDS $3,500
  • A spacious kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and oven.
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    410 Mayer Place, Lancaster, PA 17601
    2 BEDS $2,650
  • A kitchen with a sink and cabinets.
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    22 South Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
    STUDIO $1,200
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black countertop.
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    534 E Frederick St, Lancaster, PA 17602
    3 BEDS $1,500

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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
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    379 College Manor Ave, Millersville, PA 17551
    2 BEDS $1,515
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white fridge.
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    467 Talon Dr, Mountville, PA 17554
    2 BEDS $1,820
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and white appliances.
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    155 Oakridge Dr, Mountville, PA 17554
    2 BEDS $1,495
  • A kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets.
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    484 Talon Drive, Mountville, PA 17554
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • A kitchen with white appliances and brown cabinets.
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    104 Timber Drive, Mountville, PA 17554
    3 BEDS $1,925
  • A kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets.
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    430 Talon Drive, Mountville, PA 17554
    1 BED $1,335
  • A living room with a fireplace and a painting above it.
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    100 Wickshire Cir, Lilitz, PA 17543
    1 BED $1,474+
    2 BEDS $1,808+
    3 BEDS $1,849+
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Lancaster, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Lancaster, PA have increased by 2.73% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,682 to $1,728.

Check out the average rent prices in Lancaster by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Lancaster, PA is $1,728.

Average rent in Lancaster, PA

$1,728/mo Lancaster, PA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Lancaster, PA is $1,728.

    What's the typical rent budget in Lancaster, PA?

    About 58% of apartment rents in Lancaster, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 14% of apartments. Around 25% of Lancaster’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Lancaster are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Lancaster, PA (58%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Lancaster, PA

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Lancaster, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Lancaster, PA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Lancaster, PA?

    The best apartments in Lancaster, PA are: Wilshire Hills Apartments, Kensington Club, Belair Townhomes, Mayfair Manor and The Villages of Lancaster Green.

    What is the average rent in Lancaster, PA?

    The average rent in Lancaster, PA is $1,683.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Lancaster, PA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Lancaster, PA is between $1,200 and $1,595.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, PA is between $850 and $2,860.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, PA is between $1,262 and $8,898.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, PA is between $1,397 and $3,976.

    What type of rental buildings are in Lancaster, PA?

    In Lancaster 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of Lancaster’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 88% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Lancaster, PA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Lancaster are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 13% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 88% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 7% are mid-rises, and 5% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Lancaster, PA?

    Studio apartments in Lancaster are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Lancaster, PA

    If you’re a renter looking for an apartment for rent in Lancaster, PA, you could soon be moving to one of the best places to live not only in Pennsylvania, but also in the country. Lancaster enjoys a privileged location within easy driving distance of some of the most significant cities on the East Coast, including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. In addition, renters will find Lancaster to be a welcoming community that’s both home to the largest Amish community in the country, as well as the “refugee capital” of America. Meanwhile, renters will appreciate the affordable cost of living, which is lower than the national average and the rest of Pennsylvania, thereby making Lancaster a great destination whether you’re looking for your first apartment for rent or want to stretch your retirement dollars further. In addition, renters with young children will be able to take advantage of the excellent public school system. While Lancaster, PA, offers a safe living environment, it may be best to lock the doors to your car and rental apartment.

    Renting in Lancaster, PA

    Lancaster is a unique urban-suburban mix that provides both an urban and bustling environment, as well as peaceful farmland anchored in tradition. Depending on your tastes and lifestyle, you can rent an apartment in a high-rise community close to everything or rent a remote, quiet single home away from all neighbors and everything in between. Here, renters constitute the majority of Lancaster residents. Additionally, according to the rental laws in Pennsylvania, landlords may charge renters the equivalent of two months’ rent for the security deposit for the first year of renting, as well as the equivalent of one month’s rent during all subsequent years of renting.

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    Shopping in Lancaster, PA

    Renters moving to Lancaster will have no difficulty finding all of their favorite products in one of the local grocery stores, regardless of their dietary preferences or budget. That’s because Lancaster is home to multiple supermarket chains, which are primarily located along the Fruitville turnpike. Renters can choose from Wegmans, Whole Food Markets, GIANT Market, and Weis Markets, along with discount shopping darlings Aldi and Save A Lot. In addition, renters will find multiple smaller, independently owned convenient stores close to their rental apartment for last-minute shopping. Finally, Lancaster — which is located in the heart of Amish country — is also home to a thriving farmers’ market scene.

    Transportation in Lancaster, PA

    Not a fan of driving? Then you’ll love living in Lancaster. The compact town was distinguished as the most walkable city in Pennsylvania. As such, renters will find options for shopping, dining, and entertainment all within walking distance, particularly if they rent an apartment in Lancaster Central Business District, Musser Park or Chestnut Hill. In addition, Lancaster also offers multiple bike lanes for those who prefer this option. Specifically, the Red Rose bus system provides public transportation in Lancaster, with numerous fixed routes running throughout the town.

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