Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $900 (10 Rentals)

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Olde Uptown Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olde Uptown Lofts

1839 Green StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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River Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Plaza

2311 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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4501 N Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4501 N Front St

4501 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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2243 N 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2243 N 2nd St

2243 N 2nd StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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2011 N 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2011 N 3rd St

2011 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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2515 N 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2515 N 5th St

2515 N 5th StHarrisburg, PA 17110

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Uptown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Plaza1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Glass FactoryOliver1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Harrisburg, PA

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Harrisburg area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1838 N 3rd St Model at 1838 N 3rd St, Unit 2 in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Uptown Harrisburg apartment is the Oliver Model at Glass Factory starting at $1,099 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1838 N 3rd St, Unit 21838 N 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.28
Glass FactoryOliver1BR,1BA$1.57
River Plaza2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Harrisburg, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Uptown Harrisburg Neighborhood in Harrisburg, PA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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