Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Shore Central Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (42 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1825 N 3rd St, Unit 1

1825 N 3rd St
HarrisburgPA17102

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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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Beaufort Manor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beaufort Manor

4112 Beechwood LnHarrisburg, PA 17112
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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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232 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

232 State St

232 State StEnola, PA 17025
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Locust Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Locust Grove Apartments

250 Locust Grove CtLower Paxton, PA 17109
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31 Union
2 Bedroom Apartments

31 Union

31 UnionHalifax, PA 17032

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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$859
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Twin Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,186
Eagles Crest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 749 sqft1BR,1BA$1,205
Wedgewood Hills Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,215
Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,220
High Pointe Club1 bedroom 1.5 bath – Townhome1BR,1BA$1,263
Kings Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft2BR,2BA$1,335
Paxton Mill EstatesThe Alexandra2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesThree Bedroom 2.5 Bath- 1550 sqft3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Magnolia TerraceFirst Floor2BR,2BA$1.28
Wynchase IIIBw32BR,2.5BA$1.43
Union Summit at Susquehanna Union GreenWright2BR,2BA$1.49
Reserve at Paxton Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.46
1841 Susquehanna St, Unit 21841 Susquehanna St2BR,1BA$1.36
La CollinaLa Bianca2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Paxton Mill EstatesThe Alexandra2BR,1BA$1.45
Kings Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft2BR,2BA$1.41
Capital Pointe by OneWallTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.43

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Shore Central, Harrisburg, PA

Ranked #2

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

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3.5
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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 $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.

Expert Rental Resources

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