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Old Uptown Historic District, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

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 Grayco Apartments priced from $700. River Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Old Uptown Historic District apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$700
River Plaza0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$775
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$907

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Uptown Historic District, PA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Uptown Historic District area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2 BED LOFT Model at The 1500 Condominium in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $2,021. The second greatest value Old Uptown Historic District apartment is the 1008 N 2nd St Model at 1008 N 2nd St, Unit 2F starting at $1,395 with a $0.99 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 1500 Condominium2 BED LOFT2BR,2BA$1.35
1008 N 2nd St, Unit 2F1008 N 2nd St2BR,1BA$0.99
921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St)921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) - 923 N...2BR,1BA$1.75
Olde Uptown LoftsFurnished One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Old City Hall1 bedroom 1 bath Loft1BR,1BA$1.72
The FLATSFLAT - 191BR,1BA$1.74
2223 N 2nd St, Unit Third floor2223 N 2nd StStudio ,1BA$1.21
130 LocustOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 27S- 3011BR,1BA$1.94
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio ,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Uptown Historic District, Harrisburg, PA

Ranked #9

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

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3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Uptown Historic District

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Uptown Historic District?

There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in Old Uptown Historic District, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,415. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Uptown Historic District ranging from $1,150 to $1,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Uptown Historic District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Uptown Historic District ranges from $1,150 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,542.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old Uptown Historic District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old Uptown Historic District range from $1,600 to $1,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $1,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.

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

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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