Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $475 (100 Rentals)

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property at 316 N 2nd St
$700 - $750
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
Furnished

316 N 2nd St

HarrisburgPA17033
property at 2345 Derry St
$950

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Base Rent$950

Total Monthly Price$950
Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 15
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2345 Derry St, Unit 3

2345 Derry St
HarrisburgPA17104
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property at 127 Herr St
$1,245 - $1,325
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

127 Herr St

HarrisburgPA17102

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property at 25 Butler St
$1,395
3 Bedroom Rentals
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25 Butler St

HarrisburgPA17103
property at 1331 Bartine St
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1331 Bartine St

HarrisburgPA17102
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Harmony Tower
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Harmony Tower

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

1014 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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916 Green St
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916 Green St

916 Green 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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Cheapest Available South Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Harrisburg area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Grayco Apartments priced from $700. Dewberry Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable South Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$700
Dewberry StationDewberry Station-8 - StudioStudio,1BA$794
2015 Market St, Harrisburg2015 Market St, Harrisburg - Apt 61BR,1BA$895
Bellevue Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$1,033
MenakerMenaker - 202- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,113
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 27S- 3011BR,1BA$1,128
SoMa 27 S Third StSOMA 27S- 301 - 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,128

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Harrisburg, PA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Harrisburg area is the $0.86 price per square foot 145 N Front St Model at 145 N Front St, Unit 145A in the in the South Harrisburg neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value South Harrisburg apartment is the 635 S Front St Model at 635 S Front St, Unit 635 S Front St starting at $1,825 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
145 N Front St, Unit 145A145 N Front St2BR,1BA$0.86
635 S Front St, Unit 635 S Front St635 S Front St2BR,1BA$1.40
1021 Green St, Unit 1A1021 Green St2BR,1BA$1.12
629 Herman Ave, Unit First Floor629 Herman Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
1341 S 12th St1341 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.39
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
219 7th St, Unit Apt 2219 7th St2BR,1BA$1.33
232 S 3rd St, Unit frnt232 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.44
2500 Brookwood St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Bellevue Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38

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South Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

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Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Pennsylvania, including Harrisburg. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Harrisburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Harrisburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Harrisburg is at Grayco Apartments listed at $700.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Harrisburg Apartment is $895 at 2015 Market St, Harrisburg.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Harrisburg is starting from $1,050 at Bellevue Towers.

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