Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swatara, PA from $500 (34 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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Bellevue Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Towers

2400 Market 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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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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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
Student Housing
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Laura Acres
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laura Acres

692 Kaylor DrHarrisburg, PA 17111

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 $770. B'nai B'rith Apartments in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $922. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swatara apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dewberry StationDewberry Station-9 - StudioStudio,1BA$770
B'nai B'rith ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$922
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$968
Magnolia Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
2500 Brookwood St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
ReVi HarrisburgSTUDIO1BR,1BA$1,000
Walnut Hill Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1,000
Willow Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Whisperwood ApartmentsThe Wheatfield1BR,1BA$1,081

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swatara, PA and Nearby

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swatara area is the $1.48 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome- 1349 sqft Model at Emerald Pointe Townhomes in the starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Swatara apartment is the Style D Model at Treeview Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Progress Colonial Park 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.
Emerald Pointe TownhomesThree Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome- 1349 sqft3BR,2.5BA$1.48
Treeview ApartmentsStyle D2BR,1BA$1.19
1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento1341 S 12th St4BR,1BA$1.22
Willow Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
6175 - 6185 Hocker DrTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Lakewood Hills Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom-850 sqft1BR,1BA$1.39
Whisperwood ApartmentsThe Wheatfield1BR,1BA$1.41
Capital Pointe by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Walnut Hill Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.43

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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 $770.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swatara Apartment is $935 at Dewberry Station.

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 $1,000 at Walnut Hill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Swatara Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Swatara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mulberry Station Apartments and starts from $1,750.

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.