Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (9 Rentals)

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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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1003 Capital St
Studio Apartments

1003 Capital St

1003 Capital StHarrisburg, PA 17102
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The Mcfarland
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Mcfarland

1139 Mulberry StHarrisburg, PA 17104

Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Harrisburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Harrisburg area of Harrisburg, PA is a Studio unit found at Grayco Apartments priced from $650. Dewberry Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Downtown Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$650
Dewberry StationDewberry Station - 3- StudioStudio,1BA$880
Towne House ApartmentsContinental StudioStudio,1BA$985

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Harrisburg, PA

As of February 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Harrisburg area is the $1.60 price per square foot FLAT - 24 Model at The FLATS in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Downtown Harrisburg apartment is the The Glenora Model at Ivy Ridge starting at $1,349 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Downtown Harrisburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The FLATSFLAT - 242BR,1BA$1.60
Ivy RidgeThe Glenora2BR,2BA$1.41
921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St)921-925 N 3rd St (928-932 James St) - 928 J...2BR,1BA$1.62
Pennsylvania Place2 BR2BR,1BA$1.72
HBG Realty MenakerFattF@TT - 4021BR,1BA$1.60
Welcome to Downtown Living Excellence1BR PRM Renovated1BR,1BA$1.94
Old City Hall1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.00
411 Walnut StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.00
The FoxFOX 302- 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.16
Grayco ApartmentsBachelorStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Harrisburg Neighborhood in Harrisburg, PA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Harrisburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Harrisburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Harrisburg is at Grayco Apartments listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Harrisburg Apartment?

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Harrisburg is starting from $1,149 at Market View Place.

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