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$650 - $1,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 22
Grayco Apartments
115 North StHarrisburg, PA 17101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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1619 Berryhill St
HarrisburgPA17104
6 S 18th St
HarrisburgPA17104
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$922 - $1,114Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
B'nai B'rith Apartments
130 S 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Towne House Apartments
660 Boas StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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1434 Swatara St
HarrisburgPA17104
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Market View Place
301 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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2500 Brookwood St
2500 Brookwood StHarrisburg, PA 17104
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Executive House Apartments
101 S 2nd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Glass Factory
1841 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Hill Cafe Apartments
1249-1255 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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The 1500 Condominium
1500 N 6th StHarrisburg, PA 17102
1624 N 3rd St
HarrisburgPA17102
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1336 Susquehanna St, Unit Apt 1 - first floor
1336 Susquehanna StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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COBA Apartments
1224 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Pennsylvania Place
301 Chestnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Felton Lofts
100 S 4th StSteelton, PA 17113
543 BRIDGE St
New CumberlandPA17070
541 Bridge St
New CumberlandPA17070
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424 Haldeman Blvd, Unit 424 D
424 Haldeman BlvdNew Cumberland, PA 17070
429 BRIDGE St
New CumberlandPA17070
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South Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Harrisburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Harrisburg Studio Apartments | $1,039 | $650 | $1,521 |
| South Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $867 | $1,709 |
| South Harrisburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $950 | $2,650 |
| South Harrisburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $1,350 | $1,999 |
| South Harrisburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
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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 B'nai B'rith Apartments priced from $922. Towne House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable South Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| B'nai B'rith Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $922 |
| Towne House Apartments | The Hawk A | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| HBG Realty SoMa | SOMA 25S | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Market View Place | Vintage Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Executive House Apartments | The Aspen | Studio,1BA | $1,040 |
| Glass Factory | Oliver | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Pennsylvania Place | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| COBA Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Olde Uptown Lofts | Lofted One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Steel Works | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Harrisburg, PA
As of August 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Harrisburg area is the $1.13 price per square foot 1229 Derry St Model at 1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value South Harrisburg apartment is the 1341 S 12th St Model at 1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento starting at $1,400 with a $1.22 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1229 Derry St, Unit 1229 Derry street | 1229 Derry St | 4BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento | 1341 S 12th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 209 Muench St, Unit Apt. 2 | 209 Muench St | 3BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Fox | FOX - 102- 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 502 S 13th St, Unit Apt. 2 | 502 S 13th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 324 4th St, Unit B | 324 4th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Welcome to Downtown Living Excellence | 2BR - PRM Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Olde Uptown Lofts | Lofted One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Glass Factory | Oliver | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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!
Getting Around the South Harrisburg Neighborhood in Harrisburg, PA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Harrisburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Harrisburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Harrisburg is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Harrisburg?
The cheapest apartment in South Harrisburg is Market View Place which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in South Harrisburg costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Harrisburg?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in South Harrisburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Harrisburg?
Cheap apartments in South Harrisburg have an average cost of $221 which is $1,779 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Harrisburg.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Marie Brown
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