Cheap Apartments for Rent near Swatara, PA from $500 (68 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted 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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Penn Square Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Square Apartments

400 S 30th StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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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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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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Bellevue Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Towers

2400 Market StHarrisburg, PA 17103
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Locust Grove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Locust Grove Apartments

250 Locust Grove CtLower Paxton, PA 17109
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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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Magnolia Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Gardens

210 Hale AveHarrisburg, PA 17104
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Residences on Market
1 Bedroom Apartments

Residences on Market

335 N Market StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Swatara, PA Local Guide

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. Walnut Hill Apartments in the Enclave at Camp Hill 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
Walnut Hill ApartmentsApple Dr1BR,1BA$900
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
ReVi HarrisburgSTUDIO1BR,1BA$1,000
Willow Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Magnolia Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,050
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 27S- 3011BR,1BA$1,128
SoMa 27 S Third StSOMA 27S- 301 - 1 Bedroom - 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,128
East Park Gardens Residential1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Eagles Crest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 729 sqft1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swatara, PA and Nearby

As of July 25, 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 2 bedroom townhome Model at Highland Park starting at $1,814 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Enclave at Camp Hill 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
Highland Park2 bedroom townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Towns at WoodridgeBw2BR,2.5BA$1.45
Hamilton Park ApartmentsThe Brighton Deluxe2BR,1.5BA$1.40
1341 S 12th St1341 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.39
Willow Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Capital Pointe by OneWallTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.51
The Pines1x1 - Sycamore1BR,1BA$1.51
2500 Brookwood St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 Swatara Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swatara Apartment is $900 at Walnut Hill Apartments.

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 $1,149 at Market View Place.

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.

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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Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent Near Harrisburg Colleges and Universities

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Harrisburg is one of Pennsylvania’s great, underrated cities.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.