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142 S Prince St, Lancaster, PA 17603, USA|Lancaster Central Business District
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Property Overview
142 S Prince St offers exceptional value with a top-tier price rating, strong overall and amenities scores, and a detailed, trustworthy listing. Residents benefit from a highly convenient location near transit, schools, and everyday destinations, with excellent walkability and ample nearby dining and park options. The property’s emphasis on environment-friendly transportation and on-site recycling, along with its no-smoking policy, further enhances its appeal for renters seeking both convenience and sustainability.
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
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | This freshly updated first-floor apartment features brand-new flooring, kitchen cabinets, and appliances. The entire unit has been freshly painted, giving it a clean, modern feel as soon as you walk in. Located just a few blocks from Lancaster Central Market, Prince St. Cafe, The Pressroom, and all the fantastic restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and boutiques that Lancaster City has to offer. Enjoy simple, efficient living in a home that’s been thoughtfully refreshed for your comfort. Water, sewer, and trash are included, with tenants responsible for electric. No smoking. Renter’s insurance is required, and all residents are enrolled in our $25/month Resident Benefit Package. One pet welcome with a $300 nonrefundable fee + $35/month for a cat. One dog may be considered for $50/month. Application fee is $40 per adult. Background, criminal, and rental history checks required. Income must exceed $2,985. month and credit score should be 630+. We’re a resident focused, service-oriented company, we’d love to welcome you home. |
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Amenities for 142 S Prince St
Appliances
| Electric Range/Stove | Refrigerator |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 142 S Prince St
This freshly updated first-floor apartment features brand-new flooring, kitchen cabinets, and appliances. The entire unit has been freshly painted, giving it a clean, modern feel as soon as you walk in. Located just a few blocks from Lancaster Central Market, Prince St. Cafe, The Pressroom, and all the fantastic restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and boutiques that Lancaster City has to offer. Enjoy simple, efficient living in a home that’s been thoughtfully refreshed for your comfort. Water, sewer, and trash are included, with tenants responsible for electric. No smoking. Renter’s insurance is required, and all residents are enrolled in our $25/month Resident Benefit Package. One pet welcome with a $300 nonrefundable fee + $35/month for a cat. One dog may be considered for $50/month. Application fee is $40 per adult. Background, criminal, and rental history checks required. Income must exceed $2,985. month and credit score should be 630+. We’re a resident focused, service-oriented company, we’d love to welcome you home.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 142 S Prince St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 142 S Prince 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.
142 S Prince 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·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, 142 S Prince St 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.
142 S Prince 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 142 S Prince 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·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.
142 S Prince 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 142 S Prince St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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
studio apartments at 142 S Prince St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Lancaster Central Business District.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Lancaster Central Business District
Lancaster
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,043 |
| 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 | $916 |
| October 2025 | $1,041 |
| November 2025 | $1,025 |
| December 2025 | $963 |
| January 2026 | $973 |
| February 2026 | $1,016 |
| March 2026 | $1,143 |
| April 2026 | $1,130 |
| May 2026 | $1,057 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,199 |
| November 2025 | $1,197 |
| December 2025 | $1,094 |
| January 2026 | $1,096 |
| February 2026 | $1,093 |
| March 2026 | $1,040 |
| April 2026 | $1,082 |
| May 2026 | $1,125 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 142 S Prince St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 142 S Prince St
Carter & MacRae Elementary School
251 s prince 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 142 S Prince St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 142 S Prince St, Lancaster
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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