
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA from $500 (16 Rentals)
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B'nai B'rith Apartments

130 S 3rd St
East Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Harrisburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Harrisburg Studio Apartments | $1,135 | $650 | $1,600 |
East Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $900 | $2,225 |
East Harrisburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $1,149 | $3,880 |
East Harrisburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,550 | $2,100 |
East Harrisburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Harrisburg Neighborhood of Harrisburg, PA.
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Harrisburg, PA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the East Harrisburg, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Harrisburg Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available East Harrisburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East 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 East Harrisburg apartments for rent in Harrisburg, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grayco Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Dewberry Station | Dewberry Station - 3- Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
Glass Factory | Wyatt | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Magnolia Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Towne House Apartments | Continental Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Harrisburg, PA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Harrisburg area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Hill Cafe Apartments in the in the West Shore Mechanicsburg neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value East 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 East Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hill Cafe Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Ivy Ridge | The Glenora | 2BR,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 Place | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
HBG Realty MenakerFatt | F@TT - 402 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Welcome to Downtown Living Excellence | 1BR POR | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Magnolia Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Eagles Crest Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 605 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Glass Factory | Wyatt | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
Grayco Apartments | Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the East Harrisburg Neighborhood in Harrisburg, PA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Harrisburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Harrisburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Harrisburg is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Harrisburg?
The cheapest apartment in East Harrisburg is Dewberry Station which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in East Harrisburg costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Harrisburg?
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 22 regular apartments in East Harrisburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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