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Pet Friendly
Location
538 W Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17603, USA|Chestnut Hill
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | Really Spacious 2 bedroom apartment with 2 full bathrooms located at 538 W Orange Street. Private Entrance. Freshly painted throughout, brand new gas furnace. Ready to move in on 1/21/19. Rent includes water/sewer/trash. Tenant pays Gas heat and electric. Pets allowed (breed/size restrictions may apply). Upfront pet fee of $250 and $35/month pet fee. All applicants must be apply and be pre-approved before showings. Application fee is $35. Fee covers background and credit check. Credit score requirement - 550 or above Monthly income requirement - 3X rent amount or above 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. |
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Amenities for 538 W Orange Street
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 538 W Orange Street
Really Spacious 2 bedroom apartment with 2 full bathrooms located at 538 W Orange Street. Private Entrance. Freshly painted throughout, brand new gas furnace. Ready to move in on 1/21/19. Rent includes water/sewer/trash. Tenant pays Gas heat and electric. Pets allowed (breed/size restrictions may apply). Upfront pet fee of $250 and $35/month pet fee. All applicants must be apply and be pre-approved before showings. Application fee is $35. Fee covers background and credit check. Credit score requirement - 550 or above Monthly income requirement - 3X rent amount or above 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.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 538 W Orange Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 538 W Orange Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
538 W Orange Street 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, 538 W Orange Street 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.
538 W Orange Street 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·6A 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 538 W Orange Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
538 W Orange Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
538 W Orange Street is great for:
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 538 W Orange Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chestnut Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 538 W Orange Street cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chestnut Hill.
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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Can I afford to live at 538 W Orange St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$52,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 538 W Orange Street
Fulton Elementary School
225 w orange 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 538 W Orange St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
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 538 W Orange St, Lancaster
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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