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4225 Roth Ln, Unit 110

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4225 Roth Ln, Unit 113

122 E Coover St
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6 W Green St

64 Queen Ave

309 Camp Ground Rd

107 South St

1208 Locust St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mechanicsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanicsburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,741 | $1,100 | $3,100 |
| Mechanicsburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,144 | $1,550 | $2,895 |
| Mechanicsburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,551 | $2,250 | $2,895 |
| Mechanicsburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Mechanicsburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mechanicsburg, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Orchard Crest Apartments in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood priced from $1,300. Oxford Manor Apartments and Townhomes in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,360. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mechanicsburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Crest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
| Oxford Manor Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,360 |
| Graham Hill | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,487 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsburg, PA
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mechanicsburg area is the $1.69 price per square foot Summit Premiere Model at Meridian West Shore in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Mechanicsburg apartment is the Hickory Model at Oakwood Hills Apartments starting at $1,695 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Stonebridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mechanicsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian West Shore | Summit Premiere | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Oakwood Hills Apartments | Hickory | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Park West at Legacy Park | The Madison | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Orchard Crest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Arcona Strand | PRATT | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Graham Hill | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Union Flats | Hampden | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Oxford Manor Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mechanicsburg?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,809. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mechanicsburg ranging from $1,100 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mechanicsburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mechanicsburg ranges from $1,100 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,734.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mechanicsburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mechanicsburg range from $1,833 to $2,399, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $2,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,368.
Expert Rental Resources
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