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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

property at 1926 State St

1926 State St

HarrisburgPA17103

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.

property at 2345 Derry St

2345 Derry St, Unit 2

2345 Derry St
HarrisburgPA17104

East Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Harrisburg area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Grayco Apartments priced from $650. Dewberry Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable East Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$650
Dewberry StationDewberry Station - 3- StudioStudio,1BA$880
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$924

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Harrisburg, PA

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Harrisburg 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 East Harrisburg apartment is the 42 N 18th St Model at 42 N 18th St, Unit 1 starting at $925 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1607 Derry St1607 Derry St2BR,1BA$0.64
42 N 18th St, Unit 142 N 18th St1BR,1BA$0.75
The FoxFOX - 102- 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.52
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
502 S 13th St, Unit Apt. 2502 S 13th St3BR,1BA$1.63
HBG Realty MenakerFattFATT - 601- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Magnolia Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.47
Welcome to Downtown Living Excellence1BR PRM Renovated1BR,1BA$1.87
Pennsylvania Place1 BR1BR,1BA$1.81
COBA ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

Ranked #13

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Harrisburg

What type of rentals are currently available in East Harrisburg?

There are currently 174 Apartments for Rent in East Harrisburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,000. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Harrisburg ranging from $650 to $2,975.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Harrisburg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Harrisburg ranges from $650 to $2,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,419.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Harrisburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Harrisburg range from $1,350 to $1,638, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,220 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.