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Highlights
- Vinyl plank and vinyl floors
- No smoking
Location
272 W Cottage Pl, York, PA 17401, USA|Southwest York
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Property Overview
272 W. Cottage Place earns an 8/10 overall rating, reflecting strong value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It offers vinyl plank and vinyl floors, no smoking, and exceptional value for money, with the nearest top-rated elementary school just 0.10 miles away.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $895 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 2–3 Bedroom Apartment in York City Conveniently located near York College, York Hospital, and I-83, this spacious 2–3 bedroom apartment offers living space on the second and third floors. The second floor features one bedroom, a living room, bathroom with tub/shower, and a kitchen with a stove, refrigerator, and plenty of cabinet space. The kitchen also has a side door with steps leading to the backyard area and access to the front of the house. The third floor has two additional rooms with a walk-through layout, providing flexible space that could be used as bedrooms, an office, or additional living space. The apartment features vinyl plank and vinyl flooring throughout. One-street parking is available, and the tenant is responsible for snow removal. YORK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Utilities: Tenant pays gas, electric, and trash. Renter's insurance is required. Amenities: Stove and Refrigerator Requirements & Restrictions: No smoking. No pets. Application Process: *$50 non-refundable application fee per adult (18 years and older). *Credit and complete background check required. *Total verifiable household income must be 3–4 times the monthly rent. *Security deposit required. Online application available at www ahpm biz Listing Agent: Natalie @ 717-690-1848 or **** For a complete list of available rentals, please visit www ahpm biz |
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Amenities for 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
About 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE
Spacious 2–3 Bedroom Apartment in York City Conveniently located near York College, York Hospital, and I-83, this spacious 2–3 bedroom apartment offers living space on the second and third floors. The second floor features one bedroom, a living room, bathroom with tub/shower, and a kitchen with a stove, refrigerator, and plenty of cabinet space. The kitchen also has a side door with steps leading to the backyard area and access to the front of the house. The third floor has two additional rooms with a walk-through layout, providing flexible space that could be used as bedrooms, an office, or additional living space. The apartment features vinyl plank and vinyl flooring throughout. One-street parking is available, and the tenant is responsible for snow removal. YORK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Utilities: Tenant pays gas, electric, and trash. Renter's insurance is required. Amenities: Stove and Refrigerator Requirements & Restrictions: No smoking. No pets. Application Process: *$50 non-refundable application fee per adult (18 years and older). *Credit and complete background check required. *Total verifiable household income must be 3–4 times the monthly rent. *Security deposit required. Online application available at www ahpm biz Listing Agent: Natalie @ 717-690-1848 or **** For a complete list of available rentals, please visit www ahpm biz
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Southwest York. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
272 W. COTTAGE PLACE goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water/sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
272 W. COTTAGE PLACE 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 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
272 W. COTTAGE PLACE 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 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Southwest York
3-bedroom apartments at 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Southwest York.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Southwest York
York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $900 |
| November 2024 | $896 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $898 |
| February 2025 | $906 |
| March 2025 | $915 |
| April 2025 | $898 |
| May 2025 | $895 |
| June 2025 | $902 |
| July 2025 | $903 |
| August 2025 | $973 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $977 |
| November 2025 | $962 |
| December 2025 | $959 |
| January 2026 | $976 |
| February 2026 | $995 |
| March 2026 | $1,010 |
| April 2026 | $1,031 |
| May 2026 | $997 |
| June 2026 | $998 |
| July 2026 | $998 |
| August 2026 | $996 |
| September 2026 | $995 |
| October 2026 | $995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $845 |
| November 2024 | $815 |
| December 2024 | $908 |
| January 2025 | $934 |
| February 2025 | $902 |
| March 2025 | $855 |
| April 2025 | $795 |
| May 2025 | $795 |
| June 2025 | $825 |
| July 2025 | $944 |
| August 2025 | $997 |
| September 2025 | $927 |
| October 2025 | $846 |
| November 2025 | $839 |
| December 2025 | $820 |
| January 2026 | $825 |
| June 2026 | $925 |
| July 2026 | $906 |
| August 2026 | $962 |
| September 2026 | $850 |
| October 2026 | $795 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 272 W Cottage Pl?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near 272 W. COTTAGE PLACE
McKinley School
600 manor st
york, PA, 17403
PK, K-8Public
C-
Early Head Start - Head Start of York County
339 east cottage pl
york, PA, 17403
PKPublic
Hannah Penn Middle School
415 e boundary ave
york, PA, 17403
PK, K-8Public
C-
Neighborhood
Southwest York | York, PA
Getting around York near 272 W Cottage Pl
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 272 W Cottage Pl, York
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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