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Millersville, PA

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Delight in this small town’s historic homes and collegiate amenities

Suburban Historic College Town Riverside Peaceful Family-Friendly Welcoming Close-Knit Convenient

Located about five miles southwest of Downtown Lancaster, Millersville contains a rich history dating back to 1761. Millersville is filled with beautiful historic homes along tree-lined streets. Often regarded as a college town, Millersville is home to Millersville University, which offers an array of educational, cultural, and athletic opportunities to the community.

Millersville is also teeming with recreational possibilities on the Conestoga River, at Freedom Memorial Park, and at the nearby Lancaster County Central Park. Millersville is just minutes away from a host of attractions, including the North Museum of Nature and Science, Lancaster Central Market, and Clipper Magazine Stadium.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Millersville, PA is $809 for a studio, $1,395 for one bedroom, and $1,537 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Millersville has increased by 4.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,395/month
838 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,969/month
702 Sq Ft
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Transportation

43

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

31

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

Eshleman Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

341 Students

7
out of 10

Penn Manor High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,783 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Buchmiller Park
  • Tanger Arboretum
  • North Museum of Natural History and Science
  • Musser Park
  • Lancaster County Central Park

Airports

  • Harrisburg International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.