Cheap Homes for Rent in East Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $700 (6 Rentals)

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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 Towne House Apartments priced from $907. B'nai B'rith Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $922. Here are the most affordable East Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne House ApartmentsThe Hawk AStudio,1BA$907
B'nai B'rith ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$922
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 25SStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Harrisburg, PA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Harrisburg area is the $1.30 price per square foot 1229 Derry St Model at 1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value East Harrisburg apartment is the FOX - 102- 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom Model at The Fox starting at $1,535 with a $1.52 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.
1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street1229 Derry St4BR,2BA$1.30
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$1.68
Welcome to Downtown Living Excellence2BR - PRM Renovated2BR,2BA$1.68
Pennsylvania Place2 BR2BR,1BA$1.66
Executive House ApartmentsThe Capitol1BR,1BA$2.00
B'nai B'rith Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.86
COBA ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Towne House ApartmentsThe Hawk AStudio ,1BA$2.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Harrisburg

What type of rentals are currently available in East Harrisburg?

There are currently 166 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 $795 to $2,100.

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 $795 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,346.

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 $1,395 to $1,638, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,220 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

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