
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cumberland County, PA from $585 (27 Rentals)
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409 S High St

132 E King St, Unit Rooms For Rent

239 S 17th St, Unit #1

101 Brookside Ave

55 W Main St
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211 N Bedford St, Unit Apt 3

Orchard Crest Apartments

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24 S Market St, Unit 24 S Market St

326 E Orange St

ReVi Harrisburg
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Dawn Ridge

Normandy Lofts

Eastgate Senior Apartments

232 State St

423 Shippensburg Rd

Pine Ridge
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242 E King St

Twin Pines

Flats at Factory Square

Shippensburg Village Townhomes

Gatesway Townhouses

Hanover Manor Apartments
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20 Fairfield St

Village of Timber Hill

Red Oak Acres
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cumberland County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County Studio Apartments | $1,037 | $585 | $1,240 |
| Cumberland County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $795 | $4,024 |
| Cumberland County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $1,025 | $4,741 |
| Cumberland County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,200 | $4,810 |
| Cumberland County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $1,675 | $2,822 |
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Cheapest Available Cumberland County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cumberland County, PA is a Studio unit found at 242 E King St priced from $800. Orchard Crest Apartments in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cumberland County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 242 E King St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Orchard Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Walnut Hill Apartments | Apple Dr | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Normandy Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
| ReVi Harrisburg | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cottages of Shippensburg, 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Preble Arms Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Shippensburg Village Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| Frederick Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Camp Hill Plaza Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 785 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland County, PA
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland County area is the $1.35 price per square foot SF4x2E Model at Smith Farm Townhomes in the in the Carlisle neighborhood starting from $2,201. The second greatest value Cumberland County apartment is the C Floor Plan Model at CenterPointe Apartments starting at $1,820 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Enclave at Camp Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cumberland County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Farm Townhomes | SF4x2E | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| CenterPointe Apartments | C Floor Plan | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Smith Farm Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Dawn Ridge | 3 Bedroom 1246sf | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Fairmount Park | Three bedroom 2 bath apartment "C" | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Spring Lake Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 629 Herman Ave, Unit First Floor | 629 Herman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Elmwood Apartments | Oak | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Cottages of Shippensburg, 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Normandy Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cumberland County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cumberland County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cumberland County is at 242 E King St listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cumberland County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cumberland County Apartment is $900 at Walnut Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cumberland County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cumberland County is starting from $980 at Normandy Lofts.
What is the most affordable Cumberland County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cumberland County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dawn Ridge and starts from $1,251.
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