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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Independence, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Harvestview Apartments priced from $625. Glass Factory in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harvestview Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$625
Glass FactoryStudioStudio,1BA$949
Capital Pointe by OneWallTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,080
Wedgewood Hills Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,120
Eagles Crest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 749 sqft1BR,1BA$1,190
Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,220
Kings Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft2BR,2BA$1,270
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 1250 sqft2BR,2BA$1,290
High Pointe Club1 bedroom 1.5 bath – Townhome1BR,1BA$1,361
The Village of Laurel Ridge and The Encore Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom- 770 sqft1BR,1BA$1,420

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, PA and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $1.40 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Interior Model at Terraces at Maplewood in the in the East Shore Central neighborhood starting from $2,274. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the First Floor Model at Magnolia Terrace starting at $1,720 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the East Shore Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terraces at Maplewood4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Interior4BR,2.5BA$1.40
Magnolia TerraceFirst Floor2BR,2BA$1.28
La CollinaLa Maria3BR,1.5BA$1.36
The Enclave at ElmertonCee2BR,2.5BA$1.44
Blue Ridge ApartmentsAbrv2BR,2BA$1.47
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome- 1207 sqft2BR,2BA$1.18
Capital Pointe by OneWallThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.47
Reserve at Paxton Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.46
Kings Manor Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath- 950 sqft2BR,2BA$1.34
Harvestview Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$0.69

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Independence?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Independence is at Glass Factory listed at $949.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $989 at Glass Factory.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $625 at Harvestview Apartments.

What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Collina and starts from $1,672.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.