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Highlights
- Private entrance
- Eat-in kitchen
- Vinyl flooring
- No smoking
- Central air
Location
501 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA|East Side
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Property Overview
501-503 E. Chestnut St. offers strong overall value with an 8/10 expert rating, including excellent scores for price and location, reflecting convenient access to schools, parks, restaurants, and transit. With features like a private entrance, vinyl flooring, an eat-in kitchen, central air, and a no-smoking policy, it supports comfortable day-to-day living. The property is also highlighted for environmental sustainability, social life, and pet friendliness, and earns a solid trustworthiness rating for its clear, detailed listing information.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Outdoor space
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | 1st Floor Central Air Eat-in Kitchen Vinyl Flooring Private Entrance Appliances included: refrigerator and stove Tenant Responsibilities: electric, gas, and trash ($23 monthly) Included: water, sewer, and lawn care Cats and Dogs ok (additional fees apply) No Smoking Showings are ONLY scheduled after an approved application. Apply today at: www NorthPointePropertyManagement com For inquiries, text/call: (717) 286-0164 Income Requirement: INCOME REQUIREMENT: $3585 TAKE HOME PAY PER MONTH OR MORE Don't miss out on this beautiful home—apply now! |
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Amenities for 501-503 E. Chestnut St.
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen | Granite Countertops |
| Private Entrance | Tile Shower |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Dogs OK | Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
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
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 501-503 E. Chestnut St.
1st Floor Central Air Eat-in Kitchen Vinyl Flooring Private Entrance Appliances included: refrigerator and stove Tenant Responsibilities: electric, gas, and trash ($23 monthly) Included: water, sewer, and lawn care Cats and Dogs ok (additional fees apply) No Smoking Showings are ONLY scheduled after an approved application. Apply today at: www NorthPointePropertyManagement com For inquiries, text/call: (717) 286-0164 Income Requirement: INCOME REQUIREMENT: $3585 TAKE HOME PAY PER MONTH OR MORE Don't miss out on this beautiful home—apply now!
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 501-503 E. Chestnut St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501-503 E. Chestnut 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.
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.
501-503 E. Chestnut 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·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.
501-503 E. Chestnut St. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 501-503 E. Chestnut St. 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.
501-503 E. Chestnut 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·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 501-503 E. Chestnut St. 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.
501-503 E. Chestnut St. 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.
501-503 E. Chestnut St. 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 501-503 E. Chestnut St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Side
1-bedroom apartments at 501-503 E. Chestnut St. cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Side.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
East Side
Lancaster
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,325 |
| June 2024 | $1,296 |
| July 2024 | $1,349 |
| August 2024 | $1,484 |
| September 2024 | $1,505 |
| 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 | $1,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $575 |
| June 2024 | $575 |
| October 2024 | $550 |
| November 2024 | $925 |
| January 2025 | $1,121 |
| February 2025 | $1,324 |
| March 2025 | $1,450 |
| May 2025 | $1,125 |
| June 2025 | $1,125 |
| July 2025 | $1,125 |
| August 2025 | $1,066 |
| September 2025 | $1,050 |
| October 2025 | $656 |
| December 2025 | $775 |
| January 2026 | $970 |
| February 2026 | $1,179 |
| March 2026 | $1,335 |
| April 2026 | $1,330 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 501 E Chestnut St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$47,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near 501-503 E. Chestnut St.
Wickersham Elementary School
401 n reservoir st
lancaster, PA, 17602
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 501 E Chestnut 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
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 501 E Chestnut St, Lancaster
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
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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250 E King St
Family Dollar
420 N Franklin St
Saat Boutique
14 S Duke St
DTLR
51 N Queen St
Nicole Taylor Boutique
325 N Queen St
Superior Oxygen & Medical Equipment
438 N Duke St
Passenger Roastery & Coffee Bar
131 N Plum St
Square One Coffee
145 N Duke St
New Holland Coffee Co
29 E King St
Lancaster City Nutrition
307 N Queen St
Arabian Knight Inc
52 N Queen St
Horse Inn
540 E Fulton St
Altana Lounge
480 New Holland Ave
Quips Pub
457 New Holland Ave
The Village
205 N Christian St
Stubby's Bar & Grille
254 E Frederick St
Two Pups Pastries
347 N Plum St
GIANT Direct
235 N Reservoir St
La Dolce Vita Courthouse Bkry
9 N Duke St
Ric's Bread
24 N Queen St
Central Market Trust
8 N Queen St
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Horse Inn
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