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1733 Bellmeadow Dr,
Lancaster, OH 43130
$1,315 - $1,775 | 1-3 Beds
Lancaster
Lancaster, OH
Area Guide
A college town with style.
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Lancaster, Ohio may be a small city, but it packs plenty of things to do and see into its location. Just about 33 miles from Columbus, it certainly has plenty of things to do nearby, but Lancaster has more than that, including class, character, and a lot of charm. That's why finding apartments for rent in Lancaster, Ohio is not hard to do. Whether it's the tradition of the Native American tribes that once dominated the area or the peaks of modern lifestyle coming through this traditional town's streets, there's a lot to enjoy about this city located in southeastern Ohio.
While the community is small, there are some designated neighborhoods within it that are worth considering if you are looking for apartments for rent here. There are also condominiums and homes for rent throughout the region. Mostly governmental, since Lancaster is the county seat of Fairfield County, as well as commercial, the City Center area has a handful of apartments, condos, and homes. It is a modern town with plenty of smaller locations for enjoyable meals and shopping.
A good reason to move into Lancaster is the cultural components of this city that make it so diverse. it is the home of Ohio University, one of the larger colleges in the state. It offers two- and four- year programs. There is also an Ohio State University Extension - Fairfield County located here. Daymar College, Fisher Catholic High School, Fairfield Christian Academy, and Eastland - Fairfield Career & Technical Schools are also located here.
While this is a college town, Lancaster has much more to offer. It is home to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio and the Ohio Glass Museum. These popular destinations are richly beneficial to explore, whether you are an elementary student or someone interested in the history and art of the city. The Lancaster Festival is a popular attraction. For 11 days, people come together to celebrate music and the arts, not to mention good, old fair food and plenty of rides for the kids. Other places of interest include Sherman House and AHA! Hands on Adventure, a children's museum that is sure to keep even big kids entertained.
Rent Trends
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Lancaster, OH is $928 for a studio, $977 for one bedroom, $1,207 for two bedrooms, and $1,514 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lancaster has increased by 2.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$977/month
657 Sq Ft
Transportation
47
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
1
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
44
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
638 Students
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Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
624 Students
6
Public
Grades K-5
488 Students
6
Public
Grades K-5
302 Students
6
Cedar Heights Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
580 Students
5
General Sherman Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
707 Students
6
Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
624 Students
6
Thomas Ewing Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
705 Students
5
Public
Grades 9-12
583 Students
6
Public
Grades 9-12
1,848 Students
5
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- AHA! Children's Museum
- Alley Park
- Wahkeena Nature Preserve
- Clear Creek Metro Park
- Chestnut Ridge Metro Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Rickenbacker International
- John Glenn Columbus International
