5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer and dryer
- Beautifully renovated home
Location
420 1/2 Howard Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA|Churchtowne
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Magnetic Property Management
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Property Overview
Renovated and equipped with modern amenities like a washer and dryer, the property offers an inviting living space. Its proximity to a top-rated elementary school, along with vibrant local dining options and extensive parks, enhances the area's social and recreational appeal. Additionally, the community promotes environmental sustainability with accessible public transit and walkable neighborhoods.
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
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 420 1/2 Howard Ave, Churchtowne
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
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About 420 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. Beautifully renovated home boasts a living room and dining room, Full service kitchen and large bathroom/ utility room big enough for the washer and dryer on the first floor. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms on the second floor and one large bedroom on the third floor. Section 8 approved. One animal is welcome with a non refundable animal fee of $300 and increased monthly rent dependent on the petscreen score. You must fill out the PETSCREEN application or have a PETSCREEN account. Apply via our website at www magneticmgt com Magnetic Property Management, LLC 232 N Duke St, Lancaster PA 17602 717-549-4018 www magneticmgt com Pennsylvania-licensed Real Estate Brokerage: License #RB069880
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 420 1/2 Howard Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Churchtowne |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 17602 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Churchtowne
3-bedroom apartments at 420 1/2 Howard Ave cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lancaster.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Churchtowne
Lancaster
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,746 |
| October 2023 | $1,750 |
| November 2023 | $1,850 |
| December 2023 | $1,825 |
| January 2024 | $1,820 |
| February 2024 | $1,802 |
| March 2024 | $1,797 |
| April 2024 | $1,777 |
| May 2024 | $1,847 |
| June 2024 | $1,878 |
| July 2024 | $1,878 |
| August 2024 | $1,896 |
| September 2024 | $1,908 |
| October 2024 | $2,013 |
| 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 | $1,811 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,600 |
| April 2025 | $1,550 |
| May 2025 | $1,516 |
| June 2025 | $1,559 |
| July 2025 | $1,518 |
| August 2025 | $1,585 |
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Can I afford to live at 420 1/2 Howard Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$69,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $1,725 |
Schools near 420 1/2 Howard Ave
Carter & MacRae Elementary School
251 s prince st
lancaster, PA, 17603
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Lancaster near 420 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 420 1/2 Howard Ave, Lancaster
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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