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249 W Walnut St, Lancaster, PA 17603, USA|Chestnut Hill
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YRG Property Services LLC
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Property Overview
249 W Walnut St in Lancaster offers a mix of practical appeal and distinctive character, with features that stand out alongside everyday convenience. It presents a balanced opportunity for buyers seeking a property with both attractive qualities and useful functionality.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Wellness
Amenities for 249 W Walnut St, Chestnut Hill
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Other
| Tenant Pays all Utilties |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 249 W Walnut St
Charming 1BR/1BA Cottage in the Heart of Lancaster City! Looking for the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience? This delightful one-bedroom, one-bath cottage is nestled in the heart of Lancaster City, offering easy access to all the best the city has to offer! Features Include: - Central Air Conditioning - Washer/Dryer in unit -Dishwasher - Refrigerator -Cozy living space with character and charm -Spacious, private outdoor patio - Bright kitchen with modern appliances - Comfortable bedroom with ample closet space - Updated bathroom with stylish finishes Prime Location! - Walking distance to shopping, Central Market, amazing restaurants, and vibrant downtown living - Close to boutique shops, galleries, and entertainment - Easy access to public transportation and major routes Tenants pay: water/sewer/trash/lawncare/ snow removal/ electric/ gas Pets negotiable (small dogs under 35lbs) Pet fee and deposit required. NO SMOKING All applicants must apply and be pre-approved before showings. Application fee is $45. Fee covers background and credit check. Credit score requirement - 600 or above Monthly income requirement - 3X rent amount or above Available for 12 month lease only. Subletting strictly prohibited. To apply please visit our website at: www YRGpropertyservices com This apartment is being leased by YRG Property Services, a licensed real estate brokerage in the state of Pennsylvania. Available now! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live in one of Lancaster’s most desirable locations.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 249 W Walnut St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 133 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Chestnut Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 17603 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Chestnut Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 249 W Walnut St cost about 31% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lancaster.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Chestnut Hill
Lancaster
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,492 |
| November 2024 | $1,454 |
| December 2024 | $1,464 |
| January 2025 | $1,543 |
| February 2025 | $1,489 |
| March 2025 | $1,440 |
| April 2025 | $1,348 |
| May 2025 | $1,347 |
| June 2025 | $1,297 |
| July 2025 | $1,319 |
| August 2025 | $1,320 |
| September 2025 | $1,290 |
| October 2025 | $1,280 |
| November 2025 | $1,332 |
| December 2025 | $1,300 |
| January 2026 | $1,273 |
| February 2026 | $1,295 |
| March 2026 | $1,235 |
| April 2026 | $1,209 |
| May 2026 | $1,190 |
| June 2026 | $1,221 |
| July 2026 | $1,321 |
| August 2026 | $1,326 |
| September 2026 | $1,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,087 |
| November 2024 | $1,075 |
| December 2024 | $1,117 |
| January 2025 | $1,208 |
| February 2025 | $1,242 |
| March 2025 | $1,177 |
| April 2025 | $1,099 |
| May 2025 | $1,247 |
| June 2025 | $1,295 |
| July 2025 | $1,196 |
| August 2025 | $1,320 |
| September 2025 | $1,143 |
| October 2025 | $1,121 |
| November 2025 | $1,280 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,198 |
| February 2026 | $1,119 |
| March 2026 | $1,209 |
| April 2026 | $1,197 |
| May 2026 | $1,155 |
| June 2026 | $1,115 |
| July 2026 | $1,144 |
| August 2026 | $1,111 |
| September 2026 | $1,174 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 249 W Walnut St
Thomas Wharton Elementary School
705 n mary st
lancaster, PA, 17603
PK, K-5Public
C+
Baron Elementary School
123 e gramby st
manheim, PA, 17545
PK, K-4Public
B
Doe Run El Sch
281 doe run rd
manheim, PA, 17545
K-4Public
B
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Getting around Lancaster near 249 W Walnut St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 249 W Walnut St, Lancaster
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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