
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Uptown Historic District Harrisburg, PA from $500 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Old Uptown Historic District area of Harrisburg.


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1901 Penn St, Unit 1901 Penn, Unit 1901 Penn

707 N 2nd St, Unit 2

1528 Green St

Towne House Apartments

Glass Factory

132 State St

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223 Briggs St, Unit 3A, Unit 3A

201 Kelker St, Unit 2 - Top Floor, Unit 2 - Top Floor
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Market View Place

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The 1500 Condominium

1006 N 3rd St

1211 Green St

203 Hamilton St

HBG Realty SoMa

409 Herr St

1823 N 2nd St, Unit 1

HBG Realty Benmar
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1602 N 3rd St

262 North St

1402 N 3rd St

1010 N 3rd St

COBA Apartments

The Bogg

130 Locust

Governor's Square

Harmony Tower
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1014 N 3rd St

Market View II

916 Green St

Cumberland Court

Dewberry Station

1003 Capital St

The Hamilton

Linden Terrace

1601 N Front St
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River Plaza

Riverfront Park Apartments

Residences on Market

921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St)

411 Walnut St

2312 Orange St

814 N 2nd St

644 Kelker St

3rd & Cumberland
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210 Walnut

Union Lofts
Old Uptown Historic District, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Uptown Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Uptown Historic District Studio Apartments | $966 | $700 | $1,500 |
| Old Uptown Historic District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $895 | $1,792 |
| Old Uptown Historic District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $1,100 | $2,415 |
| Old Uptown Historic District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
| Old Uptown Historic District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Uptown Historic District Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA.
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Cheapest Available Old Uptown Historic District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Uptown Historic District area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Towne House Apartments priced from $916. Glass Factory has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Old Uptown Historic District apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towne House Apartments | The Forster A | Studio,1BA | $916 |
| Glass Factory | Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Dewberry Station | Dewberry Station - 4- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Market View Place | Vintage Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| HBG Realty SoMa | SOMA 27S- 301 | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| COBA Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 130 Locust | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| HBG Realty Benmar | Benmar 116- 308 - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,303 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Uptown Historic District, PA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Uptown Historic District area is the $1.16 price per square foot 201 Kelker St Model at 201 Kelker St, Unit 2 - Top Floor in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Old Uptown Historic District apartment is the 921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) - 923 N... Model at 921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) starting at $1,495 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Enclave at Camp Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Uptown Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Kelker St, Unit 2 - Top Floor | 201 Kelker St | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) | 921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) - 923 N... | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| HBG Realty Benmar | Benmar 124 - 504 | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Olde Uptown Lofts | Furnished One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The FLATS | FLAT - 19 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 130 Locust | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| HBG Realty SoMa | SOMA 27S- 301 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| COBA Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Towne House Apartments | The Forster A | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
| 1901 Penn St, Unit 1901 Penn | 1901 Penn St | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Uptown Historic District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Uptown Historic District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Uptown Historic District is at Towne House Apartments listed at $916.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Uptown Historic District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Uptown Historic District Apartment is $963 at Dewberry Station.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Uptown Historic District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Uptown Historic District is starting from $1,149 at Market View Place.
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