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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Harrisburg, PA

Pricing Updated: 05/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Harrisburg, PA area range in price from $678 to $6,052 with an overall median price of $2,030. The three Harrisburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Uptown Harrisburg at $989, Midtown Harrisburg at $700, and Old Uptown Harrisburg at $895. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Harrisburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Uptown Harrisburg$1,295$9899
Midtown Harrisburg$1,495$70067
Old Uptown Harrisburg$1,495$89515
Old Uptown Historic District$1,495$70068
Enclave at Camp Hill$1,660$70058
Brownstone Manor$1,820$9993
Salem Run$1,820$9993
Weigelstown$1,820$9993
Shade Gap$1,865$9992
Progress Colonial Park$1,868$67852

Cheapest Available Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Grayco Apartments in the Enclave at Camp Hill neighborhood priced from $700. Walnut Hill Apartments in the Enclave at Camp Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harrisburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$700
Walnut Hill ApartmentsPear st1BR,1BA$835
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$931
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Dewberry StationDewberry Station - 4- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$963
Magnolia Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, PA

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harrisburg area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3628 Derry St Model at 3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 2 in the in the South Harrisburg neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 23628 Derry St3BR,1BA$1.30
Magnolia TerraceFirst Floor2BR,2BA$1.28
Kellinger Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.91
Spring Street Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Chestnut PointeThe Pointe3BR,2BA$1.26
Willow Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Capital Pointe by OneWallTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
201 Kelker St, Unit 2 - Top Floor201 Kelker St1BR,1BA$1.16
21 Clinton Ave, Unit 121 Clinton Ave1BR,1BA$1.19

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Harrisburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Harrisburg?

There are currently 620 Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $678 to $6,052. There are also 136 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harrisburg ranging from $850 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harrisburg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harrisburg ranges from $850 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,066.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harrisburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harrisburg range from $1,200 to $4,810, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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.

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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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.