1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, PA (286 Rentals)

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Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 08, 2025

There are currently 390 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Harrisburg, PA that range in price from $650 to $3,258. West Shore Mechanicsburg, Capital District and Fox Ridge Historic District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Harrisburg with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West Shore Mechanicsburg58$1,315$650
Capital District39$1,229$650
Fox Ridge Historic District38$1,229$650
Hardscrabble38$1,229$650
Capital Heights36$1,229$775
South Harrisburg30$1,225$650
East Harrisburg25$1,227$775
Downtown Harrisburg23$1,245$775
East Shore Central23$1,295$790
Enclave at Camp Hill14$1,265$650

Largest Available Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Harrisburg, PA is found at Union Summit in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $1,650. The Flats At Hampden has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 940 square feet and currently listed start at $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Harrisburg:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Union SummitMadison940 Sq Ft$1,650
The Flats At Hampden1 A - Phillips940 Sq Ft$1,595
Executive House ApartmentsThe Susquehanna920 Sq Ft$1,540
High Pointe Club1 bedroom 1.5 bath Townhome900 Sq Ft$1,298
Fairmount ParkOne bedroom apartment860 Sq Ft$1,271
Reserve at Paxton Creek1 Bedroom857 Sq Ft$1,360
Blue Ridge ApartmentsDbrv853 Sq Ft$1,621
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom-850 sqft850 Sq Ft$1,300
Towne House ApartmentsThe Appalachia850 Sq Ft$1,199

Cheapest Available Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Harrisburg, PA is the STUDIO Model starting from $899 at ReVi Harrisburg in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. The second most affordable Harrisburg 1 Bedroom is the Dewberry Station- 5 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom Model at Dewberry Station starting at $935 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Harrisburg is currently $1,396. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Harrisburg:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
ReVi HarrisburgSTUDIO$899
Dewberry StationDewberry Station- 5 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom$935
River Plaza1BR/1.0BA$975
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone$999
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom$1,045
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 19S - 303$1,065
Village of Pineford Apartments1 Bedroom Garden A$1,095
Glass FactoryOliver$1,099

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Harrisburg Overview

As the state capital of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg has a lot to offer. It has a history that dates back to before America became independent and has remained an important part of Pennsylvania and the country as a whole. It is uniquely situated on the Susquehanna River, giving this smaller city some amazing views and inspiring plenty of festivals, art, and community. Harrisburg is a city of significance that is all its own, and any person would be lucky to live in such a historic and cultural place.

Why live in Harrisburg, PA?

Living in apartments in Harrisburg is a great alternative to living in a huge city like Philadelphia, as it still offers all the rich history and culture that many cities in Pennsylvania provide. Plus, it has its own importance as the state’s capital. Harrisburg is also situated in the beautiful and fertile Dutch Country of Pennsylvania, it offers the hustle and bustle of city life, but affords the opportunity to easily escape for a relaxing country weekend. Forbes also rated Harrisburg as the second best place to raise a family in the US in 2010, so clearly the city’s doing something right.

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Getting Around Harrisburg, PA

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Harrisburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Harrisburg with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Harrisburg is at ReVi Harrisburg listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Harrisburg is $1,396.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Harrisburg is a 940 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Union Summit.

What is the average size for Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Harrisburg is currently 525 sq ft.

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