
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dauphin County, PA from $600 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Dauphin County.


457 Main St

564 Main St

15 S Front St

214 Briggs St

1340 Herr St
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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.

175 E Derry Rd

31 Union St

31 Union St

2433 Mercer St

2236 Kensington St

549 N Front St

2405 Kensington St

423 Center St
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4 S 21st St

606 North St

2038 Market

201 Nissley St

1012 Pecks Rd

517 St Marys Dr

2261 Jefferson St, Unit 2

139 Frank S Brown Blvd, Unit 139 1/2
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

2016 Swatara St

93 E Main St

409 Herr St

130 W Main St

592 Lincoln St

562 N Union St

2020 Swatara St

2431 Mercer St

117 Walnut St, Unit 117Walnut
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

37 Witherspoon Ave

608 North St
Dauphin County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dauphin County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,580 | $850 | $2,500 |
| Dauphin County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,794 | $1,125 | $3,000 |
| Dauphin County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $1,365 | $3,200 |
| Dauphin County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,332 | $1,600 | $5,000 |
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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 Studio apartment currently listed from $750. 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 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Dewberry Station | Dewberry Station-9 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $770 |
| Capital Pointe by OneWall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| B'nai B'rith Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $922 |
| Towne House Apartments | The Forster A | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| Whisperwood Apartments | The Brookfield | Studio,1BA | $933 |
| Glass Factory | Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA
As of November 21, 2025 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 in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Dauphin County apartment is the Three Bedroom Style A Model at The Terraces at Springford starting at $2,090 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the East Shore Central 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 | 1607 Derry St | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| The Terraces at Springford | Three Bedroom Style A | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento | 1341 S 12th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 700 Benton St, Unit Apt 2 | 700 Benton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 6175 - 6185 Hocker Dr | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Willow Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Lakewood Hills Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom-850 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Nittany Place-Student Housing | 2 BR/1 Full Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 207 Market St, Unit 1st Floor 1 Bedroom Apt | 207 Market St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dauphin County
What type of rentals are currently available in Dauphin County?
There are currently 544 Apartments for Rent in Dauphin County, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,000. There are also 170 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dauphin County ranging from $200 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dauphin County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dauphin County ranges from $200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,745.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dauphin County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dauphin County range from $1,095 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,365 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.




