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6h ago
6 Terrace Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
2–5 beds
1–3 baths
$1,850–$3,000
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1h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500–$2,235
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8h ago
Studio
2 baths
$1,975
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2d ago
247 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | High ceilings
1 bed
1 bath
$1,175–$1,225
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1h ago
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863 Fountain Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795
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2h ago
Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Lancaster
1 bed
1 bath
$1,080
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Available Jun 22
5h ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
2001 Pennwick Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
On-site laundry | Carpet | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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6h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
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Fitness Center
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
In-Unit Laundry
6h ago
Lancaster Central Business District apartment for rent in Lancaster
Carpet | On-site management | Package service
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
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Available Jul 6
9h ago
Ross apartment for rent in Lancaster
701 N Queen St #701, Lancaster, PA 17603
Air conditioning | Central heat
Studio
2 baths
$2,500
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Available Jul 1
10h ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,500–$3,000
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10h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,550
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13h ago
Stevens house for rent in Lancaster
On-site management
Studio
1 bath
$650
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Available Jul 1
13h ago
831 Fremont St, Lancaster, PA 17603
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$975
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15h ago
Prospect Heights house for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
$1,600
Price drop
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16h ago
House for rent in Lancaster
3439 Columbia Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,800
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16h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,100
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17h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$989–$2,305
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Available May 9
21h ago
Fruitville Pike And Dillerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,390–$1,550
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23h ago
Prospect Heights townhouse for rent in Lancaster
641 Fairview Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$850–$995
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,165
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1d ago
560 S Prince St, Lancaster, PA 17603
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
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1d ago
Musser Park apartment for rent in Lancaster
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Deck
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
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Available Jul 3
1d ago
4 beds
3 baths
$2,575
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1d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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1d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,975
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1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,365–$2,025
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1d ago
House for rent in Lancaster
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
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1d ago
Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Lancaster
1 bed
1 bath
$1,075
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1d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Price drop
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1d ago
Stadium District house for rent in Lancaster
4 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$995
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1d ago
220 N President Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$2,055
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1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Lancaster
3 beds
1 bath
$1,995
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1d ago
Cabbage Hill townhouse for rent in Lancaster
514 Saint Joseph St, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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Available Aug 1
1d ago
House for rent in Lancaster
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,695
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2d ago
Ross townhouse for rent in Lancaster
147 E Liberty St, Lancaster, PA 17602
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
4 beds
1.5 baths
$2,400
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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2d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,895
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2d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,275
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
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Known as “Red Rose City”, Lancaster is a lovely place to call home. The “löhkle” Lancaster folks enjoy a quaint landscape surrounded by Amish farmlands and sweetened by rich Dutch-German heritage, farm fresh foods, outdoor beauty and a history as old as America itself.
Growing up in Lancaster is an amazing experience. Driving through the countryside, the kids really get a kick out of counting cows and goats, spotting Amish commuters riding in buggies, and waving hello to Amish mothers hanging clothes on the wash line.
Inside the Lancaster city limits, farmlands give way to historic buildings, old storefronts, rustic ranch homes, cozy country cottages and townhouses, as well as a few modern apartments and condos. Lancaster offers a hearty helping of downtown fun with its country surroundings, including farm-to-table eateries, boutique shopping, antique stores, art galleries and breweries (be sure to try the Kerplunk Chocolate Stout at the Taproom!).
Lancaster, PA offers a blend of urban and rural living that many residents appreciate. The downtown area is particularly favored for its vibrant arts scene, dotted with galleries and theaters, while local farmers' markets showcase the region's agricultural roots. Families enjoy the good schools and community parks, enhancing daily life. However, some residents note concerns about traffic congestion and limited parking, especially in busier areas. Overall, those living in Lancaster find value in the mix of amenities and the town’s unique character.
Lancaster's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $1,900 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's diverse rental inventory.
May offers the lowest rental prices in Lancaster, with approximately a 9% difference compared to October when rents peak. December represents the least competitive period with reduced demand, while March sees the highest competition among renters.
Stevens generates the highest consumer interest at nearly twice the market average, offering 32 available listings with 1-bedroom apartments at around $1,650 monthly. Lancaster Central Business District provides steady options with 69 listings representing 10% of the city's rental market, while Southside maintains strong demand at similar pricing.
Stevens offers the most significant savings with 1-bedroom units starting around $680 per month, representing a 44% discount from the city median. West End and Musser Park provide more moderate savings with median rents around $1,340 and $1,240 respectively, running 6-9% below typical Lancaster rates.
Lancaster offers excellent options for pet owners, with 37% of listings welcoming pets across the rental market. West End, Cabbage Hill, Stadium District, and Chestnut Hill provide the best pet amenities, featuring grooming facilities, dedicated pet spaces, and nearby dog parks with convenient waste stations.
Utilities are rarely included in Lancaster rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. Studios have the highest rate at approximately 0.22% of available units, while larger apartments include utilities even less frequently.
Lancaster's rental market features predominantly older architectural styles, with Colonial properties representing 40% of available rentals reflecting 17th and 18th-century design elements. Contemporary style accounts for 22% of the market, offering more modern design principles with clean lines and open floor plans.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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