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Harrisburg, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harrisburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Harrisburg Studio Apartments | $1,172 | $650 | $2,174 |
| Cheap Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $775 | $3,257 |
| Cheap Harrisburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $900 | $4,072 |
| Cheap Harrisburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,025 | $5,106 |
| Cheap Harrisburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Harrisburg, PA
Pricing Updated: 08/01/2025Current apartment rentals in the Harrisburg, PA area range in price from $650 to $5,106 with an overall median price of $1,980. The three Harrisburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Uptown Harrisburg at $895, Old Uptown Harrisburg at $1,050, and Midtown Harrisburg at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Harrisburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Harrisburg | $1,242 | $895 | 6 |
| Old Uptown Harrisburg | $1,320 | $1,050 | 13 |
| Midtown Harrisburg | $1,367 | $650 | 36 |
| Old Uptown Historic District | $1,367 | $650 | 39 |
| Brownstone Manor | $1,795 | $1,100 | 10 |
| Salem Run | $1,795 | $1,100 | 10 |
| Shade Gap | $1,795 | $1,100 | 7 |
| Weigelstown | $1,795 | $1,100 | 10 |
| Elizabethtown Mt Joy | $1,875 | $925 | 21 |
| Enclave at Camp Hill | $1,919 | $650 | 40 |
Cheapest Available Harrisburg Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Towne House Apartments in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood priced from $887. River Plaza in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harrisburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towne House Apartments | The Hawk A | Studio,1BA | $887 |
| River Plaza | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| ReVi Harrisburg | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| B'nai B'rith Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $922 |
| HBG Realty SoMa | SOMA 25S | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Market View Place | Vintage Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Walnut Hill Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Capital Pointe by OneWall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,008 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, PA
As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harrisburg area is the $1.24 price per square foot The Alden Model at Monticello Heights Townhomes in the in the Progress Colonial Park neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Harrisburg apartment is the 1229 Derry St Model at 1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Heights Townhomes | The Alden | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
| 1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street | 1229 Derry St | 4BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento | 1341 S 12th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Whisperwood Apartments | The Centerfield | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Riverview Heights Apartments | No In-Person Tours Available | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Briarcrest Gardens Apartments | Hallmark C | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 6175 - 6185 Hocker Dr | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 237 Hanshue Rd, Unit C | 237 Hanshue Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 349 Spruce St, Unit B | 349 Spruce St | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harrisburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Harrisburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harrisburg is under $1,008.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harrisburg?
The cheapest apartment in Harrisburg is River Plaza which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Harrisburg costs $1,980.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harrisburg?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Harrisburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Harrisburg?
Cheap apartments in Harrisburg have an average cost of $241 which is $1,739 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harrisburg.
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