Apartments for Rent in York, PA

Prices and availability in York, PA were last updated on 26 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in York, PA are: Apartments at Waterford, Buttonwood Gardens Apartments, Hillside Apartments, The View at Mackenzi and Camelot Arms and North Hills.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in York, PA is between $850 and $2,686.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in York, PA is between $1,253 and $3,048.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in York, PA is between $1,800 and $2,852.

In York 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of York's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 81% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 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.