Lancaster City

Lancaster City is the ideal place for anyone that loves a blend of vibrant city life and relaxing rural countryside.

Situated in the center of stunning Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Lancaster City offers residents vibrant city living while living just minutes from relaxing Amish countryside. The city is also rich with many fun local events, green spaces, affordable apartments, and inexpensive homes, making it a pleasant place to call home.

According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2021-22 Best Places to Live in the U.S., Lancaster was ranked third in Best Places to Live in Pennsylvania, fifth in Places to Retire, 17th in Safest Places to Live, and 22nd in Quality of Life. Additionally, residents will feel secure living in one of the safest cities in Pennsylvania. According to Crime Grade, "Lancaster is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are more dangerous."

Furthermore, Lancaster’s living cost is more affordable than similar metro areas. The current median home prices are lower than average at an affordable $279.7k median listing home price. In addition, "The average rent for apartments in Lancaster is between $1,035 and $1,765 in 2022," according to Rent.com.

Lancaster City’s downtown area offers a variety of family-friendly events for residents to attend. "First Friday" occurs monthly and provides festive and joyous music, art, and culture on the streets. In addition to galleries, shops, and pop-up musicians, occasional special events and showcases are presented to add to the celebration.

Another benefit of living in the city is that 96% of residents are in close proximity to parks. Lancaster is home to eight stunning county parks, totaling 2,003 acres of green space. Local parks like Long’s Park, Lancaster County Central Park, Overlook Park, and Buchanan Park, include playgrounds, tennis courts, skateparks, pools, and miles of walking trails to enjoy! For pet owners, Buchanan Park is known for its popular dog park, the Beneful Dream Dog Park. The park is maintained by the City of Lancaster Parks Department and is free to enter.

For parents with young children, Lancaster City is located within the School District of Lancaster. The district offers a variety of hands-on learning and dedicated instruction from experienced faculty. According to Niche, The School District of Lancaster is ranked #3 out of 16 for student population diversity in Lancaster County.

Contact us to begin your process of finding the perfect home to settle down in Lancaster City!

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• School District of Lancaster
• City of Lancaster Parks Department
• Crime Grade

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1. 

   $265,900

   

   

   49

    

   615 West End Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

   615 West End Avenue
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 4 Beds
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,728 Home (sqft)
   • 2 Baths
   • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Rudy J DeLaurentis, Concord House Real Estate
2. 

   $150,000

   

   

   33

    

   608 Hershey Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

   608 Hershey Avenue
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,120 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 3,050 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Thomas M Stewart, Cavalry Realty LLC
3. 

   $255,000

   

   

   41

    

   513 Poplar Street, LANCASTER, PA

   513 Poplar Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,184 Home (sqft)
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by RICHARD MUSSELMAN, Coldwell Banker Realty
4. 

   $258,000

   

   

   39

    

   471 New Dorwart Street, LANCASTER, PA

   471 New Dorwart Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,634 Home (sqft)
   • 2 Baths
   • 2,614 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by James Fisher, Keller Williams Elite
5. 

   $245,000

   

   

   48

    

   44 Fairview Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

   44 Fairview Avenue
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,224 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Ernest S. Beiler, William Penn Real Estate Assoc
6. 

   $334,900

   

   

   35

    

    

   14 W James Street, LANCASTER, PA

   14 W James Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 5 Beds
   • 0 Baths
   • 2,280 Home (sqft)
   • 0 Baths
   • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Mike Julian, Realty ONE Group Unlimited
7. 

   $199,999

   

   

   29

    

   742 E Fulton Street, LANCASTER, PA

   742 E Fulton Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,068 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Logan Richard Hutton, Realty ONE Group Unlimited
8. 

   $312,000

   

   

   31

    

   1017 N Charlotte Street, LANCASTER, PA

   1017 N Charlotte Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,300 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Adam Frank Sahd, Coldwell Banker Realty
9. 

   $309,900

   

   

   39

    

   11 W New Street, LANCASTER, PA

   11 W New Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,301 Home (sqft)
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Mick Kalata, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
10. 

    $224,900

    

    

    24

     

    1136 Union Street, LANCASTER, PA

    1136 Union Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,102 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,614 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Tiffany L. Armstrong, Charthouse
11. 

    $365,000

    

    

    34

     

    419 N Pine Street, LANCASTER, PA

    419 N Pine Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,550 Home (sqft)
    • 3 Baths
    • 872 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Isaura Molina-Calvo, Keller Williams Realty
12. 

    $330,000

    

    

    24

     

    329 Dahlia Road, LANCASTER, PA

    329 Dahlia Road
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,582 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 10,455 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Jerry N Lehman, Coldwell Banker Realty
13. 

    $269,900

    

    

    22

     

    543 S Prince Street, LANCASTER, PA

    543 S Prince Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,370 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,485 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by James Fisher, Keller Williams Elite
14. 

    $269,000

    

    

    38

     

     

    153 N Broad Street, LANCASTER, PA

    153 N Broad Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 0 Baths
    • 1,789 Home (sqft)
    • 0 Baths
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Charles Chub Shenk, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
15. 

    $225,000

    

    

    28

     

    218 Hershey Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

    218 Hershey Avenue
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 946 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,921 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Alexander Glen Whitt, Keller Williams Elite
16. 

    $135,000

    

    

    23

     

     

    532 Lafayette Street, LANCASTER, PA

    532 Lafayette Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 928 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Brad Zimmerman, RE/MAX Pinnacle
17. 

    $205,000

    

    

    13

     

    1510 Queen Lane, LANCASTER, PA

    1510 Queen Lane
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 970 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Jonathan D Leventry, Uptown Realty Services
18. 

    $199,900

    

    

    29

     

    665 Fremont Street, LANCASTER, PA

    665 Fremont Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,512 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Nathaniel Martin Barshinger, EXP Realty, LLC
19. 

    $265,000

    

    

    28

     

    837 Columbia Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

    837 Columbia Avenue
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,024 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Ada I. Rivera, Home 1st Realty
20. 

    $170,000

    

    

    29

     

     

    129 Old Dorwart Street, LANCASTER, PA

    129 Old Dorwart Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,079 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Phil Kuntz, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
21. 

    $180,000

    

    

    21

     

    14 W New Street, LANCASTER, PA

    14 W New Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,891 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Mick Kalata, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
22. 

    $329,000

    

    

    60

     

    128 E James Street, LANCASTER, PA

    128 E James Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,851 Home (sqft)
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by PREM BARAL, Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
23. 

    $565,000

    

    

    5

     

    215 W Vine Street, LANCASTER, PA

    215 W Vine Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 6 Beds
    • 0 Baths
    • 768 Home (sqft)
    • 0 Baths
    • 2,614 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Jacob D. Fisher, Hostetter Realty
24. 

    $239,900

    

    

    22

     

    668 W Vine Street, LANCASTER, PA

    668 W Vine Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,604 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Ryan L. Gearhart, RKG Real Estate, LLC
25. 

    $349,900

    

    

    30

     

     

    415 Lampeter Road, LANCASTER, PA

    415 Lampeter Road
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,279 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 10,455 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Stephen Brillhart, Keller Williams Elite
26. 

    $285,000

    

    

    22

     

    2 River Bend Park, LANCASTER, PA

    2 River Bend Park
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,064 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 0 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Jack Hess, Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
27. 

    $169,900

    

    

    1

     

    459 High Street, LANCASTER, PA

    459 High Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 935 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Jennifer Augustine, Realty ONE Group Unlimited
28. 

    $264,900

    

    

    32

     

    920 N Duke Street, LANCASTER, PA

    920 N Duke Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,417 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Carole M Kirchner, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
29. 

    $269,000

    

    

    26

     

    596 N Plum Street, LANCASTER, PA

    596 N Plum Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,496 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Adrian L Young, Keller Williams Keystone Realty
30. 

    $197,900

    

    

    1

     

    716 S Franklin Street, LANCASTER, PA

    716 S Franklin Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,044 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Ginger Volpone, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

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