
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Shore Central Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (42 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Shore Central area of Harrisburg.


215 Woodbine St

Capital Pointe by OneWall

Glass Factory

2318 N 5th St

429 Kelker St, Unit 2

1911 N 2nd St

Wedgewood Hills Apartment Homes
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Twin Lakes Apartments

Blue Ridge Apartments

Village Knoll Apartment Homes

1825 N 3rd St, Unit 1

3701 Green St

Eagles Crest Apartment Homes

Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes

Spring Valley
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Commerce Park Apartments

4216 Jonestown Rd

Treeview Apartments

High Pointe Club

5011 Trent Rd, Unit 5011

Governor's Square

Sussex Court Apartments

Shell Street Apartments
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Paxton Center Apartments

2115 Susquehanna St

Penn Square Apartments

Lancer Court

Beaufort Manor

Riverfront Park Apartments

River Plaza

Chestnut Heights Apartments
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Twelve Trees Apartments & Townhomes

Walnut Crossing Apartments

2312 Orange St

Pheasant Hill Estates

218 Lincoln St

232 State St

Locust Grove Apartments

31 Union
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Hershey Plaza Apartments

2 Arwin Dr
East Shore Central, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Shore Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Shore Central Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $978 | $1,769 |
| East Shore Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $696 | $2,884 |
| East Shore Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $1,200 | $3,173 |
| East Shore Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $1,538 | $2,993 |
| East Shore Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $2,274 | $2,624 |
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Cheapest Available East Shore Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Shore Central area of Harrisburg, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Capital Pointe by OneWall priced from $859. Glass Factory has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable East Shore Central apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Pointe by OneWall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Glass Factory | Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Twin Lakes Apartments | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,186 |
| Eagles Crest Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 749 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Wedgewood Hills Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| High Pointe Club | 1 bedroom 1.5 bath – Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,263 |
| Kings Manor Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1,335 |
| Paxton Mill Estates | The Alexandra | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Shore Central, PA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Shore Central area is the $1.15 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath- 1550 sqft Model at Lakewood Hills Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Progress Colonial Park neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value East Shore Central apartment is the First Floor Model at Magnolia Terrace starting at $1,720 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the East Shore Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Shore Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Hills Apartments and Townhomes | Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath- 1550 sqft | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Magnolia Terrace | First Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Wynchase III | Bw3 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Union Summit at Susquehanna Union Green | Wright | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Reserve at Paxton Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| 1841 Susquehanna St, Unit 2 | 1841 Susquehanna St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| La Collina | La Bianca | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Paxton Mill Estates | The Alexandra | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Kings Manor Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Capital Pointe by OneWall | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Shore Central, Harrisburg, PA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Shore Central, Harrisburg, PA
Central Dauphin Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Shore Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Shore Central?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Shore Central is at Glass Factory listed at $949.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Shore Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Shore Central Apartment is $859 at Capital Pointe by OneWall.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Shore Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Shore Central is starting from $1,215 at Wedgewood Hills Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable East Shore Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Shore Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakewood Hills Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,775.
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