
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA from $500 (82 Rentals)
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Grayco Apartments

1624 Park St

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2223 N 2nd St, Unit Third floor

260 North St

2418 State St

1419 N 2nd St

901 N Front St

1924-1926 State St

696 Walborn Rd
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5021 Trent Rd

Towne House Apartments

Felton Lofts

B'nai B'rith Apartments

1611 Susquehanna St

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1170 Eisenhower Blvd

Glass Factory

459 Hockersville Rd

Capital Pointe by OneWall

201 Kelker St, Unit Top Floor
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3952 N 6th St

202 S Lawrence St

2500 Brookwood St

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Market View Place

Willow Garden Apartments

1621 Berryhill St

1001 N 3rd St

39-47 Brown St

618 N 2nd St

Hill Cafe Apartments
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334 Ann St

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The 1500 Condominium

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Wedgewood Hills Apartment Homes

Pennsylvania Place

332 Hamilton St

300 S 2nd St

1006 N 3rd St

301 N Catherine St

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1607 Derry St, Unit Lolita

1228 Market St
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410 S Geyers Church Rd, Unit 410b

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Eagles Crest Apartment Homes

Briarcrest Gardens Apartments

Governor's Square

Harmony Tower

Harvestview Apartments

1014 N 3rd St

Mount Pleasant Apartments

232 State St

Union House Apartments
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Dauphin County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dauphin County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin County Studio Apartments | $1,084 | $700 | $2,134 |
| Dauphin County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $684 | $2,771 |
| Dauphin County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $900 | $2,900 |
| Dauphin County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $1,395 | $3,200 |
| Dauphin County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
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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 Grayco Apartments in the Enclave at Camp Hill neighborhood priced from $700. River Plaza in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayco Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| River Plaza | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Towne House Apartments | The Forster A | Studio,1BA | $916 |
| B'nai B'rith Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $922 |
| Glass Factory | Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Capital Pointe by OneWall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $957 |
| Dewberry Station | Dewberry Station - 4- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| 2500 Brookwood St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dauphin County area is the $0.64 price per square foot 1607 Derry St Model at 1607 Derry St, Unit Lolita in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Dauphin County apartment is the 3628 Derry St Model at 3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 2 starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Harrisburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dauphin County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1607 Derry St, Unit Lolita | 1607 Derry St | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| 3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 2 | 3628 Derry St | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The 1500 Condominium | 1 BED + Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Magnolia Terrace | First Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Hamilton Park Apartments | The Brighton Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Spring Street Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Chestnut Pointe | The Pointe | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Willow Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 2223 N 2nd St, Unit Third floor | 2223 N 2nd St | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
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 Grayco Apartments listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dauphin County Apartment is $850 at River Plaza.
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 $1,149 at Market View Place.
What is the most affordable Dauphin County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dauphin County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chestnut Pointe and starts from $1,272.
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