Apartments for Rent in York, PA

Prices and availability in York, PA were last updated on 18 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in York, PA are: Carriage Works, Sunset Ridge, Buttonwood Gardens Apartments, York Bonneview Apartments and The Oaks at Copper Chase.

The average rent in York, PA is $1,500.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in York, PA is between $1,131 and $2,943.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in York, PA is between $1,042 and $3,143.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in York, PA is between $1,247 and $3,813.

In York, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of York's rentals, 81% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

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 York are about 42 years old, on average. Of these, 23% 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 89% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 9% are mid-rises, and 2% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in York come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 34% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in York. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.