Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, PA from $475 (108 Rentals)

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$975

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2211 N 4th St

HarrisburgPA17110

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property at 551 Radnor St

$800 - $1,095

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551 Radnor St

HarrisburgPA17110
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The 1500 Condominium
$1,053 - $2,415
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$1,053 - $2,415
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

The 1500 Condominium

1500 N 6th StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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1603 Penn St, Unit 3
$1,100
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$1,100
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1603 Penn St, Unit 3

1603 Penn StHarrisburg, PA 17102

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Harmony Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Tower

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

1014 N 3rd St

1014 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Market View II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Market View II

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

Magnolia Hills

35 Thomas StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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Dewberry Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dewberry Station

318 Chestnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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The Hamilton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hamilton

1700 N Second StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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1003 Capital St
Studio Apartments

1003 Capital St

1003 Capital StHarrisburg, PA 17102

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Harrisburg, PA

Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Harrisburg, PA area range in price from $875 to $5,400 with an overall median price of $1,651. The three Harrisburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Holly Hill at $1,297, Stonebridge at $1,450, and Stonebridge Crossing at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Harrisburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Holly Hill$1,297$9253
Stonebridge$1,450$9255
Stonebridge Crossing$1,450$9255
East Harrisburg$1,497$1,15022
Old Uptown Harrisburg$1,550$1,4756
Capital District$1,600$1,15042
Capital Heights$1,600$1,15038
Fox Ridge Historic District$1,600$1,15042
Hardscrabble$1,600$1,15038
Progress Colonial Park$1,600$1,1958

Cheapest Available Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg 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
Bellevue Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Walnut Hill ApartmentsApple Dr1BR,1BA$900
Laura Acres1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Magnolia Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
ReVi HarrisburgSTUDIO1BR,1BA$1,000
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$1,023

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, PA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg apartment is the Valley Model at Union Knoll starting at $1,905 with a $1.28 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Harrisburg 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
Union KnollValley2BR,2.5BA$1.28
145 N Front St, Unit 145A145 N Front St2BR,1BA$0.86
CenterPointe ApartmentsC Floor Plan2BR,2.5BA$1.31
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$1.28
217 E Main St217 E Main St2BR,1BA$1.35
629 Herman Ave, Unit First Floor629 Herman Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harrisburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Harrisburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Harrisburg is at Grayco Apartments listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment is $895 at 2015 Market St, Harrisburg.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harrisburg is starting from $1,050 at Bellevue Towers.

What is the most affordable Harrisburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Harrisburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairmount Park and starts from $1,631.

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.

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Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent Near Harrisburg Colleges and Universities

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Harrisburg is one of Pennsylvania’s great, underrated cities.

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

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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.

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

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