Cheap Homes for Rent in South Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $600 (12 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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13 Umberto Ave, Unit Room 4

13 Umberto Ave
New CumberlandPA17070
property at 2108 Walnut St

$850

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2108 Walnut St

HarrisburgPA17103

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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
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Towne House ApartmentsThe Forster AStudio,1BA$986
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Harrisburg, PA

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Harrisburg area is the $1.30 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 635 S Front St Model at 635 S Front St, Unit 635 S Front St starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 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.
3628 Derry St, Unit 3628 Derry street Unit 23628 Derry St3BR,1BA$1.30
635 S Front St, Unit 635 S Front St635 S Front St2BR,1BA$1.54
1841 Susquehanna St, Unit 21841 Susquehanna St2BR,1BA$1.36
Chestnut PointeThe Pointe3BR,2BA$1.53
1341 S 12th St1341 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.39
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
643 2nd St, Unit 2nd643 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.67
2500 Brookwood St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
209 1/2 Reno Ave, Unit Reno Avenue209 1/2 Reno Ave3BR,1BA$1.75
Magnolia Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.72

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South Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Harrisburg

What type of rentals are currently available in South Harrisburg?

There are currently 265 Apartments for Rent in South Harrisburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,000. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Harrisburg ranging from $650 to $3,100.

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 $650 to $3,100 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 $1,350 to $2,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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