Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (55 Rentals)

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property at 132 State St

$950 - $1,600

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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132 State St

HarrisburgPA17101

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The 1500 Condominium
$1,053 - $2,415
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$1,053 - $2,415

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$1,053 - $2,415
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

The 1500 Condominium

1500 N 6th StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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property at 1825 N 3rd St

$1,200

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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Oct 1

1825 N 3rd St, Unit 1

1825 N 3rd St
HarrisburgPA17102

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property at 1835 N 2nd St

$1,345 - $1,895

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1835 N 2nd St

HarrisburgPA17102

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property at 1331 Bartine St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

1331 Bartine St

HarrisburgPA17102
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Harmony Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Tower

322 N 2nd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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1014 N 3rd St
Studio Apartments

1014 N 3rd St

1014 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Market View II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Market View II

319 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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916 Green St
1 Bedroom Apartments

916 Green St

916 Green StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Cumberland Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Court

518 Cumberland CtHarrisburg, PA 17102
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The Hamilton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hamilton

1700 N Second StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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1003 Capital St
Studio Apartments

1003 Capital St

1003 Capital StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Linden Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Terrace

1201 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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1601 N Front St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1601 N Front St

1601 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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River Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Plaza

2311 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Residences on Market
1 Bedroom Apartments

Residences on Market

335 N Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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411 Walnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

411 Walnut St

411 Walnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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210 Walnut
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

210 Walnut

208-210 Walnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101

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Midtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Harrisburg area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Glass Factory priced from $949. Towne House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $986. Here are the most affordable Midtown Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$986
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
HBG Realty Fox PlumFOX 3021BR,1BA$1,257
The FLATSFLAT - 21- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,293
130 LocustOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
HBG Realty BenmarBenmar 116- 308 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,303
Old City Hall1 bedroom 1 bath – Loft1BR,1BA$1,340
921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St)921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) - 923 N...1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Harrisburg, PA

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Harrisburg area is the $1.36 price per square foot 1841 Susquehanna St Model at 1841 Susquehanna St, Unit 2 in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Midtown Harrisburg apartment is the 273 Cumberland St Model at 273 Cumberland St, Unit 1 starting at $1,595 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Enclave at Camp Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1841 Susquehanna St, Unit 21841 Susquehanna St2BR,1BA$1.36
273 Cumberland St, Unit 1273 Cumberland St2BR,1BA$1.84
HBG Realty BenmarBenmar 124 - 5042BR,2BA$2.00
Olde Uptown LoftsFurnished One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St)921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) - 923 N...1BR,1BA$1.86
Old City Hall1 bedroom 1 bath – Loft1BR,1BA$1.79
130 LocustOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
The FLATSFLAT - 21- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.18
HBG Realty Fox PlumFOX 3021BR,1BA$2.23
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Midtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Harrisburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Harrisburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Harrisburg is at Glass Factory listed at $949.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Harrisburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Harrisburg Apartment is $989 at Glass Factory.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Harrisburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Harrisburg is starting from $1,149 at Market View Place.

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