
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $800 (20 Rentals)
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2418 State St, Unit 5

2015 Market St

425 7th St

707 N 2nd St, Unit 5

409 Herr St
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703 S 28th St, Unit #A

916 May St

1466 S 13th St

1234 S 19th St

339 S 15th St

1217 Hunter St
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1624 Park St, Unit 2

124 Umberto Ave

445 S 17th St

651 S 28th St

2011A Forster St

52 Balm St
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228 Herman Ave

1404 N 2nd St, Unit 1
South Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Harrisburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Harrisburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,476 | $895 | $2,900 |
| South Harrisburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,603 | $1,225 | $2,295 |
| South Harrisburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,002 | $1,475 | $3,000 |
| South Harrisburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,600 | $2,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA.
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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 |
| Magnolia Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Market View Place | Vintage Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Harrisburg, PA
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Harrisburg area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3628 Derry St Model at 3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 2 in the in the South Harrisburg neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value South Harrisburg apartment is the 145 N Front St Model at 145 N Front St, Unit 145A starting at $1,200 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the South Harrisburg 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 2 | 3628 Derry St | 3BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 145 N Front St, Unit 145A | 145 N Front St | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 1021 Green St, Unit 1A | 1021 Green St | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 913 N 2nd St, Unit Apartment 2 | 913 N 2nd St | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 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 |
| 1838 N 3rd St, Unit 3 | 1838 N 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 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 South Harrisburg
What type of rentals are currently available in South Harrisburg?
There are currently 267 Apartments for Rent in South Harrisburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $475 to $3,000. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Harrisburg ranging from $895 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Harrisburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Harrisburg ranges from $895 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,635.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Harrisburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Harrisburg range from $950 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $2,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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Harrisburg is one of Pennsylvania’s great, underrated cities.

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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