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205 W King St, Lancaster, PA 17603, USA|Lancaster Central Business District
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Property Overview
205 W. KING STREET rates highly across several key metrics, with an overall Zumper rating of 7.8 out of 10, reflecting strong value and amenities. The property features a prime downtown location, convenient to numerous attractions, restaurants, and recreational options, scoring 9 out of 10 for location. Furthermore, its competitive pricing at 8 out of 10 reflects an excellent balance between affordability and quality, making it an appealing option for those seeking an active social life in a vibrant neighborhood.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome Home! Come see & enjoy this 2ND-floor apartment unit. This Apartment is located in Lancaster City and within two blocks of Central Market and the rest of the downtown businesses. The Apartment accommodates 1-Bedroom and 1-Bathroom. *****WATER, SEWER, TRASH & HEAT ARE INCLUDED IN RENT!***** **APPLICATIONS ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO SHOWING** APPLICATION PROCESS REQUIREMENTS 1) $50 fee payment per person 2) Consent to a credit and background report 3) Verifiable household income three to four times the rent amount 4) Upon approval, payment of one month's rent as a security deposit 5) Online application available at www.ahpm.biz, click available rentals, find the property, click apply Proof of renters insurance must be presented at the time of move-in. For leasing information, please call Joe Cardella at 717-690-0111 or email ****. |
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Amenities for 205 W. KING STREET
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 205 W. KING STREET
Welcome Home! Come see & enjoy this 2ND-floor apartment unit. This Apartment is located in Lancaster City and within two blocks of Central Market and the rest of the downtown businesses. The Apartment accommodates 1-Bedroom and 1-Bathroom. *****WATER, SEWER, TRASH & HEAT ARE INCLUDED IN RENT!***** **APPLICATIONS ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO SHOWING** APPLICATION PROCESS REQUIREMENTS 1) $50 fee payment per person 2) Consent to a credit and background report 3) Verifiable household income three to four times the rent amount 4) Upon approval, payment of one month's rent as a security deposit 5) Online application available at www.ahpm.biz, click available rentals, find the property, click apply Proof of renters insurance must be presented at the time of move-in. For leasing information, please call Joe Cardella at 717-690-0111 or email ****.
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good205 W. KING STREET is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 205 W. KING STREET is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Lancaster Central Business District. 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·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, 205 W. KING 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.
205 W. KING 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 205 W. KING 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·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.
205 W. KING 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 205 W. KING STREET compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Lancaster Central Business District
1-bedroom apartments at 205 W. KING STREET cost about 46% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lancaster Central Business District.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Lancaster Central Business District
Lancaster
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $993 |
| October 2023 | $975 |
| November 2023 | $968 |
| December 2023 | $999 |
| January 2024 | $985 |
| February 2024 | $925 |
| March 2024 | $1,011 |
| April 2024 | $998 |
| May 2024 | $1,008 |
| June 2024 | $1,012 |
| July 2024 | $1,044 |
| August 2024 | $993 |
| September 2024 | $995 |
| October 2024 | $977 |
| November 2024 | $1,053 |
| 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 | $912 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $948 |
| October 2023 | $987 |
| November 2023 | $1,021 |
| December 2023 | $979 |
| January 2024 | $980 |
| February 2024 | $1,112 |
| March 2024 | $1,091 |
| April 2024 | $1,008 |
| May 2024 | $1,016 |
| June 2024 | $1,010 |
| July 2024 | $1,100 |
| August 2024 | $1,032 |
| September 2024 | $1,006 |
| October 2024 | $1,074 |
| November 2024 | $1,095 |
| December 2024 | $1,066 |
| January 2025 | $1,010 |
| February 2025 | $989 |
| March 2025 | $968 |
| April 2025 | $1,037 |
| May 2025 | $1,049 |
| June 2025 | $1,049 |
| July 2025 | $1,169 |
| August 2025 | $1,185 |
| September 2025 | $1,175 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 205 W King St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 205 W. KING STREET
Fulton Elementary School
225 w orange st
lancaster, PA, 17603
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Lancaster near 205 W King St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 205 W King 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
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 205 W King St
Cabrera Grocery LLC
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Realm & Reason
213 W King St
Bravo
225 W King St
Lancaster Central Market
23 N Market St
Sara Grocery & Deli
259 W King St
Charlotte Shoppe
32 W King St
In White, LLC
18 N Queen St
TMB Clothing For Men & Women
36 N Queen St
Pappagallo
28 W Orange St
DTLR
51 N Queen St
Prince Street Cafe
15 N Prince St
Passenger Coffee
7 W King St
Aura Espresso Room
44 N Queen St
Arabian Knight Inc
52 N Queen St
Cafe One Eight
18 W Orange St
Rick's Place
52 W King St
Tap Room Spring House Brewing
25 W King St
The Lancaster Dispensing Company
35 N Market St
Proof of Lancaster
30 N Queen St
Plough
25 S Queen St
Ric's Bread
24 N Queen St
Rick's Bread
45 N Market St
Lancaster Cupcake
24 W Orange St
La Dolce Vita Courthouse Bkry
9 N Duke St
Kalyns Cookies
Penn Square
Farnum Park
Lancaster Square
Ewel/Gantz Playground
Musser Park
McDonald's
210 W King St
Prince Street Cafe
15 N Prince St
Old San Juan Latin Cuisine & Rum Bar
25 W King St
Tap Room Spring House Brewing
25 W King St
Josephine's
50 W Grant St
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