Cheap Apartments for Rent near Swatara, PA from $734 (78 Rentals)

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Harmony Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Tower

322 N 2nd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Market View II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Market View II

319 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Magnolia Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Hills

35 Thomas StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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Dewberry Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dewberry Station

318 Chestnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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The Mcfarland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Mcfarland

1139 Mulberry StHarrisburg, PA 17104
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Swatara Creek Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Swatara Creek Apartments

915 Clifton Heights RdHummelstown, PA 17036
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Bellevue Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Towers

2400 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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B'nai B'rith Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

B'nai B'rith Apartments

130 S 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Penn Square Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square Apartments

400 S 30th StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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Scottsdale Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Scottsdale Apartments

1021 S Progress AveHarrisburg, PA 17111
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Laura Acres
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Laura Acres

692 Kaylor DrHarrisburg, PA 17111

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Cheapest Available Swatara Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Swatara, PA is a Studio unit found at Dewberry Station in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood priced from $794. Bellevue Towers in the Progress Colonial Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swatara apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dewberry StationDewberry Station-8 - StudioStudio,1BA$794
Bellevue Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Walnut Hill ApartmentsApple Dr1BR,1BA$900
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
ReVi HarrisburgSTUDIO1BR,1BA$1,000
MenakerMenaker - 202- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,113
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 27S- 3011BR,1BA$1,128
SoMa 27 S Third StSOMA 27S- 301 - 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,128
Laura Acres2 Bedroom Large Subterrain2BR,1BA$1,185
Wedgewood Hills Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swatara, PA and Nearby

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swatara area is the $1.36 price per square foot Morgan FB/NG3 Model at Sunpointe Townhomes in the in the CCity Island neighborhood starting from $2,079. The second greatest value Swatara apartment is the Two Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome- 1349 sqft Model at Emerald Pointe Townhomes starting at $1,915 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the CCity Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swatara apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunpointe TownhomesMorgan FB/NG33BR,2.5BA$1.36
Emerald Pointe TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome- 1349 sqft2BR,2.5BA$1.42
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome- 1207 sqft2BR,2BA$1.28
Hamilton Park ApartmentsThe Brighton Deluxe2BR,1.5BA$1.42
1341 S 12th St1341 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.39
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Laura Acres2 Bedroom Large Subterrain2BR,1BA$1.32
Eagles Crest Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom-887 sqft2BR,1BA$1.44
2500 Brookwood St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Bellevue Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swatara Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swatara?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swatara is at Dewberry Station listed at $794.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swatara Apartment is $900 at Bellevue Towers.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swatara is starting from $1,050 at Bellevue Towers.

What is the most affordable Swatara Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Swatara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pennswood Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,830.

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