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382 S 2nd St

1802 Chestnut St
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214 Umberto Ave

1804 Chestnut St

33 S 18th St

2040 Market St

560 N Pine St

323 S 3rd St

1720 Wayne St

651 S 28th St

1152 Market St
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Swatara, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Swatara?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Swatara 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,407 | $1,095 | $2,200 |
Swatara 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,829 | $1,200 | $2,850 |
Swatara 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,597 | $1,595 | $1,600 |
Swatara 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,800 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Swatara Apartments for Rent
 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. Whisperwood Apartments in the Progress Colonial Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $934. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swatara apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dewberry Station | Dewberry Station- 10 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $770 |
Whisperwood Apartments | The Brookfield | Studio,1BA | $934 |
Capital Pointe by OneWall | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $984 |
Market View Place | Vintage Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
HBG Realty SoMa | SOMA 19S - 303 | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swatara, PA
As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swatara area is the $1.29 price per square foot Sierra Model at The Reserve and Gardens at Hershey Meadows in the in the East Shore Central neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Swatara apartment is the 343 Hummel St Model at 343 Hummel St, Unit 2 starting at $1,300 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swatara apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Reserve and Gardens at Hershey Meadows | Sierra | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
343 Hummel St, Unit 2 | 343 Hummel St | 3BR,1BA | $0.76 |
Sunpointe Townhomes | Addison FB/G | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento | 1341 S 12th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.22 |
8050 Somerset St, Unit 7 | 8050 Somerset St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
229 12th St | 229 12th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
6175 - 6185 Hocker Dr | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
349 Spruce St, Unit B | 349 Spruce St | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Twin Lakes Apartments | Two Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Swatara
What type of rentals are currently available in Swatara?
There are currently 252 Apartments for Rent in Swatara, PA with pricing that ranges from $789 to $4,364. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swatara ranging from $995 to $2,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swatara?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swatara ranges from $995 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,530.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Swatara?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Swatara range from $1,025 to $4,364, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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