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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Large kitchen
  • Faux wood flooring
  • Gas range
  • Heat
  • Most utilities included
  • Updated bathroom

Location

636 N Lime St, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA|Ross
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Management

Alan H Cherkin Real Estate Inc.

Leasing office

(717) 392-5200

Property Overview

636-638 N Lime St offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with an 8.6/10 overall rating, top marks for price, and high scores for location and amenities. It includes a large kitchen, faux wood flooring, a gas range, heat, most utilities included, and an updated bathroom, while also being well positioned for social life with many nearby restaurants, cultural venues, and mixed-use spaces.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 636-638 N Lime St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 636-638 N Lime St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,495 /mo1 unit available636-638 N Lime St, Unit 3 Lancaster PA 17602 Super cool 1 bedroom apartment located in a great location near Lancaster General Hospital. Enter on the second floor to all faux wood flooring, a large kitchen with a foodie lover chefs gas range, and a retro old cast iron sink. It’s a charming and sunny space. Updated bathroom with industrial style shower. Some cool sputnik style mid century lighting. Most utilities included Landlord pays Heat water, sewer, trash. You can rent this apartment for $1,495 per month. If interested, please set up a showing through our scheduling site Calendly. To Schedule a showing, use the link below (copy & paste if needed): https calendly com alanhcherkinrealestate If you would like to fill out an application, please use the link below! https cherkin appfolio com apply d3d0d236-ddcf-4a7a-a51d-0a3a1dddd04b start?guest_card_uid=7370d941-a459-43f8-a019-38d97e190d8f&source=Zillow+Rental+Network

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Amenities for 636-638 N Lime St

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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One-time.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 636-638 N Lime St

HomeApartments in LancasterRoss 636-638 N Lime St

636-638 N Lime St, Unit 3 Lancaster PA 17602 Super cool 1 bedroom apartment located in a great location near Lancaster General Hospital. Enter on the second floor to all faux wood flooring, a large kitchen with a foodie lover chefs gas range, and a retro old cast iron sink. It’s a charming and sunny space. Updated bathroom with industrial style shower. Some cool sputnik style mid century lighting. Most utilities included Landlord pays Heat water, sewer, trash. You can rent this apartment for $1,495 per month. If interested, please set up a showing through our scheduling site Calendly. To Schedule a showing, use the link below (copy & paste if needed): https calendly com alanhcherkinrealestate If you would like to fill out an application, please use the link below! https cherkin appfolio com apply d3d0d236-ddcf-4a7a-a51d-0a3a1dddd04b start?guest_card_uid=7370d941-a459-43f8-a019-38d97e190d8f&source=Zillow+Rental+Network


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 636-638 N Lime St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 636-638 N Lime St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 636-638 N Lime St
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
636-638 N Lime St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 636-638 N Lime St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
636-638 N Lime St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 636-638 N Lime St to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

636-638 N Lime St is great for:

Social life

  • 185 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 371 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 88 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 50 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 636-638 N Lime St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.8 miles away
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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Ross

2-bedroom apartments at 636-638 N Lime St cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ross.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Ross
Lancaster
A table of studio rental data trends in Lancaster
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,054
December 2024$1,049
January 2025$965
February 2025$952
March 2025$954
April 2025$959
May 2025$957
June 2025$1,000
July 2025$938
August 2025$931
September 2025$916
October 2025$1,041
November 2025$1,025
December 2025$963
January 2026$973
February 2026$1,016
March 2026$1,143
April 2026$1,130
May 2026$1,057
June 2026$1,062
July 2026$1,032
August 2026$993
September 2026$1,094
October 2026$1,130
A table of studio rental data trends in Ross
MonthMedian Rent
August 2026$995

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 636-638 N Lime St

Ross Elementary School

840 n queen 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 636 N Lime St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 636 N Lime St, Lancaster

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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