Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA from $400 (58 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Dauphin County.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Read Article
property at 2211 N 4th St

$975

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2211 N 4th St

HarrisburgPA17110

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Read Article
close
View Me
Harmony Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Tower

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

1014 N 3rd St

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

232 State St

232 State StEnola, PA 17025
close
View Me
Union House Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Union House Apartments

600 Main StLykens, PA 17048
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Market View II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Market View II

319 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
Student Housing
close
View Me
916 Green St
1 Bedroom Apartments

916 Green St

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

Cumberland Court

518 Cumberland CtHarrisburg, PA 17102
  • Utilities Included

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Read Article
close
View Me
Magnolia Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Hills

35 Thomas StHarrisburg, PA 17103
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Dewberry Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dewberry Station

318 Chestnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101
close
View Me
1003 Capital St
Studio Apartments

1003 Capital St

1003 Capital StHarrisburg, PA 17102
close
View Me
The Hamilton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hamilton

1700 N Second StHarrisburg, PA 17102
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Linden Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Terrace

1201 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17102
Senior Living

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article
close
View Me
White Birch Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

White Birch Apartments

1501 Fishburn RdHershey, PA 17033
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Mcfarland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Mcfarland

1139 Mulberry StHarrisburg, PA 17104
close
View Me
Penn Square Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square Apartments

400 S 30th StHarrisburg, PA 17103
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Lancer Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lancer Court

4800-4804 Lancer CtHarrisburg, PA 17109
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Swatara Creek Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Swatara Creek Apartments

915 Clifton Heights RdHummelstown, PA 17036
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
B'nai B'rith Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

B'nai B'rith Apartments

130 S 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bellevue Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Towers

2400 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17103
close
View Me
Locust Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Locust Grove Apartments

250 Locust Grove CtLower Paxton, PA 17109
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 2

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. Dewberry Station in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $794. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dauphin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$700
Dewberry StationDewberry Station-8 - StudioStudio,1BA$794
2015 Market St, Harrisburg2015 Market St, Harrisburg - Apt 61BR,1BA$895
Magnolia Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$1,023
Station Lofts2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,095
MenakerMenaker - 202- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,113
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 27S- 3011BR,1BA$1,128
SoMa 27 S Third StSOMA 27S- 301 - 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,128

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dauphin County area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3628 Derry St Model at 3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 2 in the in the South Harrisburg neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Dauphin County apartment is the Morgan FB/NG3 Model at Sunpointe Townhomes starting at $2,079 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the CCity Island 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.
3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 23628 Derry St3BR,1BA$1.26
Sunpointe TownhomesMorgan FB/NG33BR,2.5BA$1.36
Union KnollValley2BR,2.5BA$1.28
145 N Front St, Unit 145A145 N Front St2BR,1BA$0.86
The 1500 Condominium1 BED + Garden1BR,1BA$1.23
Magnolia TerraceFirst Floor2BR,2BA$1.28
1021 Green St, Unit 1A1021 Green St2BR,1BA$1.12
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome- 1207 sqft2BR,2BA$1.29
217 E Main St217 E Main St2BR,1BA$1.35
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30

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 $895 at 2015 Market St, Harrisburg.

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 Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,830.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.