
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $475 (100 Rentals)
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316 N 2nd St

2534 Derry St

206 Hamilton St

1622 N 2nd St

1531 Green St

1419 N 2nd St, Unit 1419 N 2ND STREET 301

1700 Wayne St

2345 Derry St, Unit 3

707 N 2nd St, Unit 5
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Market View Place

Glass Factory

Towne House Apartments

813 N 2nd St

Hill Cafe Apartments

The Bogg

1006 N 3rd St

Pennsylvania Place Apartments

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1603 Penn St, Unit 3

Menaker
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1601 N 2nd St

HBG Realty SoMa

564 Race St

1642 N 3rd St

409 Herr St

224 Reily St

1616 Green St

252 Cumberland St

16 Ivey Ln

Executive House Apartments
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127 Herr St

563 S 24th St

1624 Park St, Unit 2

HBG Realty Benmar

The Fox

The FLATS

HBG Realty MenakerFatt

104 State St

1605 N 2nd St

Old City Hall
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206 Kelker St

920 N 3rd St

25 Butler St

1404 N 2nd St, Unit 1

1341 S 12th St

1331 Bartine St

Harmony Tower

1014 N 3rd St

916 Green St

Market View II
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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 | $1,081 | $475 | $1,421 |
| South Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $700 | $2,200 |
| South Harrisburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $995 | $2,725 |
| South Harrisburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $1,250 | $1,595 |
| South Harrisburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayco Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Dewberry Station | Dewberry Station-8 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $794 |
| 2015 Market St, Harrisburg | 2015 Market St, Harrisburg - Apt 6 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Bellevue Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Market View Place | Vintage Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Towne House Apartments | The Forster A | Studio,1BA | $1,033 |
| Menaker | Menaker - 202- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| HBG Realty SoMa | SOMA 27S- 301 | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| SoMa 27 S Third St | SOMA 27S- 301 - 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 N Front St, Unit 145A | 145 N Front St | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 635 S Front St, Unit 635 S Front St | 635 S Front St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 1021 Green St, Unit 1A | 1021 Green St | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 629 Herman Ave, Unit First Floor | 629 Herman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1341 S 12th St | 1341 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 219 7th St, Unit Apt 2 | 219 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 232 S 3rd St, Unit frnt | 232 S 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 2500 Brookwood St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Bellevue Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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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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