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418 1/2 Howard Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA|Churchtowne
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Property Overview
Close to highly rated elementary and middle schools, with strong value for money compared with nearby properties. The surrounding area supports an active social life, with walkable access, diverse age groups, 163 restaurants within 1 mile, and 29 parks and recreation options, while the no-smoking feature adds a clear living preference.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
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About 418 1/2 Howard Ave
Only a few blocks from the City Square and all the restaurants, bars, boutique stores and coffee shops the city has to offer. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms on the second floor and one on the third floor. This unit has been lead certified. One pet is welcome with a non refundable pet fee of $300 and increased monthly rent via petscreen. Renter's insurance is required and this house is no smoking. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Each adult must complete an application, application fee is $50 each and is non refundable. Full background check, criminal check, and eviction history search required. www magneticmgt com
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 418 1/2 Howard Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.8 miles from public transportation
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.1 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Churchtowne |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 17602 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Churchtowne
3-bedroom apartments at 418 1/2 Howard Ave cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lancaster.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Churchtowne
Lancaster
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,977 |
| December 2024 | $1,911 |
| January 2025 | $1,941 |
| February 2025 | $1,933 |
| March 2025 | $1,897 |
| April 2025 | $1,849 |
| May 2025 | $1,857 |
| June 2025 | $1,818 |
| July 2025 | $1,797 |
| August 2025 | $1,815 |
| September 2025 | $1,870 |
| October 2025 | $1,902 |
| November 2025 | $1,884 |
| December 2025 | $1,810 |
| January 2026 | $1,789 |
| February 2026 | $1,784 |
| March 2026 | $1,763 |
| April 2026 | $1,723 |
| May 2026 | $1,802 |
| June 2026 | $1,835 |
| July 2026 | $1,897 |
| August 2026 | $1,907 |
| September 2026 | $1,856 |
| October 2026 | $1,812 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $1,550 |
| May 2025 | $1,516 |
| June 2025 | $1,559 |
| July 2025 | $1,518 |
| August 2025 | $1,585 |
| January 2026 | $1,585 |
| February 2026 | $1,546 |
| March 2026 | $1,437 |
| April 2026 | $1,375 |
| August 2026 | $1,625 |
| September 2026 | $1,497 |
| October 2026 | $1,495 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,850 |
Schools near 418 1/2 Howard Ave
Carter & MacRae Elementary School
251 s prince st
lancaster, PA, 17603
PK, K-5Public
C-
Doe Run El Sch
281 doe run rd
manheim, PA, 17545
K-4Public
B
Baron Elementary School
123 e gramby st
manheim, PA, 17545
PK, K-4Public
B
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Getting around Lancaster near 418 1/2 Howard Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 418 1/2 Howard Ave, Lancaster
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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