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19h ago
6 Terrace Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850–$2,100
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10h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,575–$2,450
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5d+ ago
Verified
506 N Queen St #2, Lancaster, PA 17603
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
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Available Jun 1
1d ago
247 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602
On-site laundry | Central heat | High ceilings
1 bed
1 bath
$1,175–$1,195
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5d+ ago
Studio
2 baths
$1,975
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2h ago
Fruitville Pike And Dillerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,390–$1,550
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9h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$850–$995
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9h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,165
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9h ago
560 S Prince St, Lancaster, PA 17603
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
Fitness Center
10h ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
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11h ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,145
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Available Aug 7
11h ago
4 beds
3 baths
$2,575
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11h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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13h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
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13h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,975
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13h ago
1060 N Charlotte St, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,610–$1,917
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 24
15h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,365–$2,025
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16h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$989–$2,429
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Available May 9
17h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
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18h ago
Cabbage Hill house for rent in Lancaster
3 beds
1 bath
$1,495
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18h ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
19h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$995
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19h ago
220 N President Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$2,055
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1d ago
Chestnut Hill condo for rent in Lancaster
445 W Lemon St #3, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,285
Condo for rent
Available Jun 24
1d ago
Stevens apartment for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Musser Park condo for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
2 baths
$2,265
Condo for rent
Available Jun 23
1d ago
Prospect Heights apartment for rent in Lancaster
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
1d ago
West End apartment for rent in Lancaster
3 beds
1 bath
$1,575
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 22
1d ago
215 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA 17602
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
1d ago
College Park house for rent in Lancaster
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$1,695
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1d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,275
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1d ago
Lancaster Central Business District apartment for rent in Lancaster
104 W Chestnut St #4, Lancaster, PA 17603
Air conditioning | Central heat
Studio
0 baths
$500
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
1d ago
West End apartment for rent in Lancaster
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
1d ago
West End apartment for rent in Lancaster
On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
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Available Jul 10
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
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1d ago
East Side house for rent in Lancaster
638 E Walnut St #1, Lancaster, PA 17602
On-site laundry | Central heat | Controlled access
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
House for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
13 Kennedy St, Lancaster, PA 17602
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$2,095
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
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1d ago
1729 Manor Ridge Dr, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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3d ago
2165 Old Philadelphia Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795
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3d ago
30 Waverly Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,390
Apartment for rent
3d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$3,995
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Known as “Red Rose City”, Lancaster is a lovely place to call home. The “löhkle” Lancaster folks enjoy a quaint landscape surrounded by Amish farmlands and sweetened by rich Dutch-German heritage, farm fresh foods, outdoor beauty and a history as old as America itself.
Growing up in Lancaster is an amazing experience. Driving through the countryside, the kids really get a kick out of counting cows and goats, spotting Amish commuters riding in buggies, and waving hello to Amish mothers hanging clothes on the wash line.
Inside the Lancaster city limits, farmlands give way to historic buildings, old storefronts, rustic ranch homes, cozy country cottages and townhouses, as well as a few modern apartments and condos. Lancaster offers a hearty helping of downtown fun with its country surroundings, including farm-to-table eateries, boutique shopping, antique stores, art galleries and breweries (be sure to try the Kerplunk Chocolate Stout at the Taproom!).
Lancaster, PA offers a blend of urban and rural living that many residents appreciate. The downtown area is particularly favored for its vibrant arts scene, dotted with galleries and theaters, while local farmers' markets showcase the region's agricultural roots. Families enjoy the good schools and community parks, enhancing daily life. However, some residents note concerns about traffic congestion and limited parking, especially in busier areas. Overall, those living in Lancaster find value in the mix of amenities and the town’s unique character.
Lancaster's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $1,900 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's diverse rental inventory.
May offers the lowest rental prices in Lancaster, with approximately a 9% difference compared to October when rents peak. December represents the least competitive period with reduced demand, while March sees the highest competition among renters.
Stevens generates the highest consumer interest at nearly twice the market average, offering 32 available listings with 1-bedroom apartments at around $1,650 monthly. Lancaster Central Business District provides steady options with 69 listings representing 10% of the city's rental market, while Southside maintains strong demand at similar pricing.
Stevens offers the most significant savings with 1-bedroom units starting around $680 per month, representing a 44% discount from the city median. West End and Musser Park provide more moderate savings with median rents around $1,340 and $1,240 respectively, running 6-9% below typical Lancaster rates.
Lancaster offers excellent options for pet owners, with 37% of listings welcoming pets across the rental market. West End, Cabbage Hill, Stadium District, and Chestnut Hill provide the best pet amenities, featuring grooming facilities, dedicated pet spaces, and nearby dog parks with convenient waste stations.
Utilities are rarely included in Lancaster rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. Studios have the highest rate at approximately 0.22% of available units, while larger apartments include utilities even less frequently.
Lancaster's rental market features predominantly older architectural styles, with Colonial properties representing 40% of available rentals reflecting 17th and 18th-century design elements. Contemporary style accounts for 22% of the market, offering more modern design principles with clean lines and open floor plans.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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