Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Shore Central Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (62 Rentals)

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3643 N Front St
$1,350 - $1,400
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3643 N Front St

3643 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Governor's Square
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Governor's Square

2018 N 5th StHarrisburg, PA 17102

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Penn Square Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square Apartments

400 S 30th StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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Lancer Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lancer Court

4800-4804 Lancer CtHarrisburg, PA 17109
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River Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Plaza

2311 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Pheasant Hill Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pheasant Hill Estates

4400 Pheasant Hill RdHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Steeple Chase
2 Bedroom Apartments

Steeple Chase

536 Susan WayHarrisburg, PA 17109
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Paxton Mill Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Paxton Mill Estates

2801 Buxton CtHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Park View Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Townhomes

602 Glenbrook DrHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Timber Ridge Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Ridge Townhomes

200 N Timber Ridge DrHarrisburg, PA 17110
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East Shore Central, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Shore Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Shore Central area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Glass Factory priced from $949. Capital Pointe by OneWall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $968. Here are the most affordable East Shore Central apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$968
River Plaza1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Wedgewood Hills Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,130
Whisperwood ApartmentsThe Wheatfield1BR,1BA$1,139
Eagles Crest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 749 sqft1BR,1BA$1,180
Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,220
The Pines1x1 - Sycamore1BR,1BA$1,263
High Pointe Club1 bedroom 1.5 bath – Townhome1BR,1BA$1,278
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom-850 sqft1BR,1BA$1,280

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Shore Central, PA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Shore Central area is the $1.28 price per square foot First Floor Model at Magnolia Terrace in the in the East Shore Central neighborhood starting from $1,720. The second greatest value East Shore Central apartment is the Abrv Model at Blue Ridge Apartments starting at $1,798 with a $1.48 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia TerraceFirst Floor2BR,2BA$1.28
Blue Ridge ApartmentsAbrv2BR,2BA$1.48
Commerce Park ApartmentscpC2BR,2BA$1.41
Reserve at Paxton Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Paxton Mill EstatesThe Alexandra2BR,1BA$1.42
Kings Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft2BR,2BA$1.41
The Pines1x1 - Sycamore1BR,1BA$1.40
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom-850 sqft1BR,1BA$1.51
Whisperwood ApartmentsThe Wheatfield1BR,1BA$1.49
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Harrisburg. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $968 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 $1,145 at Capital Pointe by OneWall.

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 $1,805.

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