Lancaster, PA rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for houses in Lancaster, PA is $1,800.
$1,800
-$50
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for houses is $600 to $3,600.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 1 |
| $600 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 3 |
| $1,100 | 2 |
| $1,200 | 2 |
| $1,300 | 3 |
| $1,400 | 5 |
| $1,500 | 10 |
| $1,600 | 9 |
| $1,700 | 6 |
| $1,800 | 10 |
| $1,900 | 4 |
| $2,000 | 5 |
| $2,100 | 4 |
| $2,200 | 2 |
| $2,300 | 2 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,500 | 3 |
| $2,800 | 2 |
| $2,900 | 2 |
| $3,000 | 2 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 3 |
| $3,300 | 2 |
| $3,400 | 1 |
| $3,500 | 2 |
| $3,600+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,795 | $1,895 |
| Feb | $1,595 | $1,850 |
| Mar | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Apr | $1,795 | $1,850 |
| May | $1,631 | $1,800 |
| Jun | $1,800 | $1,865 |
| Jul | $1,850 | $1,750 |
| Aug | $1,775 | $1,825 |
| Sep | $1,800 | No data |
| Oct | $1,800 | No data |
| Nov | $1,760 | No data |
| Dec | $1,800 | No data |
Market temperature
The Lancaster, PA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Lancaster, PA is 23% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Lancaster, PA?
The average rent in Lancaster, PA is $1,538.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Lancaster, PA?
Houses in Lancaster, PA rent between $150 - $3,600 with an average rent of $1,538.
3. How has the rent in Lancaster, PA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Lancaster, PA decreased by $27
4. How much has the rent in Lancaster, PA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Lancaster, PA decreased by $48
5. How many available rentals are there in Lancaster, PA?
There are currently 285 rentals available in Lancaster, PA.
6. How do rent prices in Lancaster, PA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Lancaster, PA is $1,538 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.