Cheap Homes for Rent in East Shore Central Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $1,200 (14 Rentals)

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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 River Plaza Apartments priced from $895. 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
River Plaza Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Capital Pointe by OneWallTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,080
Eagles Crest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 749 sqft1BR,1BA$1,190
Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Shore Central, PA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Shore Central area is the $1.40 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Interior Model at Terraces at Maplewood in the in the East Shore Central neighborhood starting from $2,274. 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.
Terraces at Maplewood4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Interior4BR,2.5BA$1.40
Magnolia TerraceFirst Floor2BR,2BA$1.28
La CollinaLa Maria3BR,1.5BA$1.36
Blue Ridge ApartmentsAbrv2BR,2BA$1.46
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome- 1207 sqft2BR,2BA$1.18
Capital Pointe by OneWallThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.47
Reserve at Paxton Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.46
Paxton Mill EstatesThe Alexandra2BR,1BA$1.44
Kings Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft2BR,2BA$1.34
Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.58

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

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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East Shore Central, Harrisburg, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Shore Central

What type of rentals are currently available in East Shore Central?

There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in East Shore Central, PA with pricing that ranges from $704 to $3,136. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Shore Central ranging from $1,200 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Shore Central ranges from $1,200 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,084.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Shore Central range from $1,698 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,274.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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From Riverfront Views to Row Houses: Harrisburgs Best-Kept Affordable Renting Secrets

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Welcome to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania’s capital and one of the most charming and affordable cities in PA.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.