Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capital Heights Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (35 Rentals)

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1419 N 2nd St

HarrisburgPA17102

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Harmony Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Tower

322 N 2nd StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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1014 N 3rd St
Studio Apartments

1014 N 3rd St

1014 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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916 Green St
1 Bedroom Apartments

916 Green St

916 Green StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Cumberland Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Court

518 Cumberland CtHarrisburg, PA 17102
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River Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Plaza

2311 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17110
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Dewberry Station
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dewberry Station

318 Chestnut StHarrisburg, PA 17101
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The Hamilton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hamilton

1700 N Second StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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1003 Capital St
Studio Apartments

1003 Capital St

1003 Capital StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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Linden Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Terrace

1201 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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The Mcfarland
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Mcfarland

1139 Mulberry StHarrisburg, PA 17104
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1601 N Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1601 N Front St

1601 N Front StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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232 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

232 State St

232 State StEnola, PA 17025
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Red Oak Acres
2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Oak Acres

6 Marshall DrCamp Hill, PA 17011

Capital Heights, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Capital Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capital Heights area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Grayco Apartments priced from $650. River Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Capital Heights apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$650
River Plaza0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$750
Towne House ApartmentsThe Hawk AStudio,1BA$932
Dewberry StationDewberry Station - 4- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
Walnut Hill Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$995
Market View PlaceVintage Keystone1BR,1BA$999
HBG Realty SoMaSOMA 19S - 3031BR,1BA$1,065
Glass FactoryOliver1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capital Heights, PA

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capital Heights area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 BED LOFT Model at The 1500 Condominium in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,987. The second greatest value Capital Heights apartment is the 1341 S 12th St Model at 1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento starting at $1,400 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capital Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 1500 Condominium2 BED LOFT2BR,2BA$1.43
1341 S 12th St, Unit Apartamento1341 S 12th St4BR,1BA$1.22
1815 Whitehall St, Unit 31815 Whitehall St3BR,1BA$1.28
Hill Cafe Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
1838 N 3rd St, Unit 21838 N 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.39
201 Kelker St, Unit Floor 2201 Kelker St1BR,1BA$1.10
HBG Realty MenakerFattF@TT - 4021BR,1BA$1.60
1006 N 2nd St, Unit #11006 N 2nd St1BR,1BA$1.03
Glass FactoryOliver1BR,1BA$1.57
Walnut Hill Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capital Heights, Harrisburg, PA

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Harrisburg, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including Capital Heights, Harrisburg, and the greater Harrisburg area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Capital Heights Neighborhood in Harrisburg, PA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capital Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Capital Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capital Heights is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capital Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Capital Heights is Dewberry Station which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Capital Heights costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capital Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Capital Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Capital Heights?

Cheap apartments in Capital Heights have an average cost of $155 which is $1,445 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capital Heights.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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