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Willow Street, PA

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A step back in time minutes from Lancaster

Rural Commuter Great Location Historic Quiet

Willow Street is a quaint small town about six miles south of Lancaster. Similar to Lancaster, Willow Street is filled with history that can be seen throughout the town. Willow Street strikes the perfect balance of old and new landscapes with modern amenities, cottage-like houses, newly constructed mid-rise apartments, and well-preserved historic sites. Learn about Mennonite & Native American history at the 1719 Hans Herr House, an 18th-century longhouse and homestead. A few blocks over, enjoy modern amenities in Kendig Square, a small retail plaza with a movie theater. Since Willow Street only consists of homes and a few businesses, residents travel to nearby towns for entertainment. The town is convenient to several amusement parks including Dutch Wonderland, a 44-acre theme park. Perfect for commuters or renters looking for a thrilling night out, Downtown Lancaster is only 15 minutes away. In Lancaster’s historic downtown district, residents can enjoy global cuisines in the Lancaster Central Market, catch a show at the Fulton Theatre, or admire masterpieces in an art gallery.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Willow Street, PA is $1,696 for one bedroom, $1,663 for two bedrooms, and $1,261 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Willow Street has increased by 1.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,696/month
859 Sq Ft
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Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

26

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

Pequea Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

384 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

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

Airports

  • Harrisburg International

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