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25 N 28th St

PenbrookPA17103

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Harmony Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Tower

322 N 2nd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
Senior Living
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1014 N 3rd St
Studio Apartments

1014 N 3rd St

1014 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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232 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

232 State St

232 State StEnola, PA 17025
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Harvestview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harvestview Apartments

77 Harvestview RdElizabethville, PA 17023
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Union House Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Union House Apartments

600 Main StLykens, PA 17048
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916 Green St
1 Bedroom Apartments

916 Green St

916 Green StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Cumberland Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Court

518 Cumberland CtHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Market View II
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Market View II

319 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Magnolia Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Hills

35 Thomas StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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Cheapest Available Dauphin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dauphin County, PA is a Studio unit found at Towne House Apartments in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood priced from $907. B'nai B'rith Apartments in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $922. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne House ApartmentsThe Hawk AStudio,1BA$907
B'nai B'rith ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$922
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 25SStudio,1BA$950
River Plaza1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
Village of Pineford Apartments1 Bedroom Garden A1BR,1BA$1,095
Glass FactoryOliver1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dauphin County area is the $1.24 price per square foot The Alden Model at Monticello Heights Townhomes in the in the Progress Colonial Park neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Dauphin County apartment is the 1229 Derry St Model at 1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dauphin County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monticello Heights TownhomesThe Alden3BR,2.5BA$1.24
1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street1229 Derry St4BR,2BA$1.30
136 W. Union Street, Unit 2nd floor136 W. Union Street2BR,1BA$1.00
1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento1341 S 12th St4BR,1BA$1.22
Briarcrest Gardens ApartmentsHallmark C-Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.13
Whisperwood ApartmentsThe Centerfield2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
6175 - 6185 Hocker DrTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
237 Hanshue Rd, Unit C237 Hanshue Rd1BR,1BA$0.86
349 Spruce St, Unit B349 Spruce St3BR,1BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dauphin County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dauphin County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dauphin County is at Towne House Apartments listed at $907.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin County Apartment is $935 at Capital Pointe by OneWall.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dauphin County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dauphin County is starting from $1,100 at River Plaza.

What is the most affordable Dauphin County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dauphin County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakewood Hills Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,800.

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