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  • 402 W James St

    Lancaster, PA 17603

    Apartment building
    1-6 beds

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    What's special

    Rear porchSpacious layout
    Home Features - About 1,550 sq. ft. across the 2nd & 3rd floors - 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths - Private balcony/deck + rear porch - Light-filled, spacious layout - Shared backyard access - Pet friendly: up to 3 pets permitted (50 lb. limit each) - $25/month pet rent + $300 one-time non-refundable pet fee per pet - No smoking permitted - Occupancy: up to 4 adults and 4 children Convenient Lancaster Location - Live just minutes from the heart of downtown with easy access to: - Franklin & Marshall College - Popular dining spots and neighborhood coffee shops - Grocery options like Giant and Wegmans - Everyday essentials: banks, boutiques, and local services - Park City Center for shopping, dining & entertainment - Quick connections to Route 30 & 222 for commuting Rental Terms - Monthly Rent: $1,900 - Lease Options: 12-month or month-to-month available - Application screening includes: credit, background, and eviction history - Minimum credit score: 600 - Income verification required (W-2s, pay stubs, bank statements, tax returns, or employer verification) - Rent must not exceed 33% of gross monthly income - Renter's insurance required - Move-in costs: first month's rent + security deposit - Utilities included: owner covers water, sewer, and trash 12 month Lease Pet friendly: up to 3 pets permitted (50 lb. limit each) - $25/month pet rent + $300 one-time non-refundable pet fee per pet - No smoking permitted - Occupancy: up to 4 adults and 4 children - Monthly Rent: $1,900 - Move-in costs: first month's rent + security deposit - Utilities included: owner covers water, sewer, and trash

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Zip code 17603 centers on Lancaster’s walkable west side and downtown, mixing brick-row history with college-town energy from Franklin & Marshall. Streets spill into Central Market, Prince Street cafes (Passenger, Prince Street Cafe), the Fulton Theatre and galleries, while dinner spots like LUCA and Iron Hill Brewery anchor a lively dining scene with local breweries like Spring House. Weekends gravitate to Buchanan Park and Beau’s Dream Dog Park, Clipper Magazine Stadium, and the Manor Shopping Center for daily essentials; fitness centers dot Harrisburg Ave. Four distinct seasons bring leafy springs, warm, humid summers, crisp falls, and occasional snowy winters. According to Zillow’s market trends over the past few months, the area’s median asking rent has hovered in the mid-$1,500s, with most listings roughly in the $1,100–$2,100 range. The vibe is friendly and community-forward, pet- and family-welcoming, with green spaces and bikeable, walkable blocks; commuters have quick access to Routes 30 and 283 and regional buses.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    93 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    82 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Lancaster

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 402 W James St?

    402 W James St has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 402 W James St?

    The schools assigned to 402 W James St include Thomas Wharton El School, Reynolds Middle School, and Mccaskey Campus.

    What neighborhood is 402 W James St in?

    402 W James St is in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood in Lancaster, PA.