Pennsylvania Place
301 Chestnut St,
Harrisburg, PA 17101
$1,100 - $3,000 | 1-4 Beds
Nestled along the banks of Susquehanna River between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, Harrisburg is the capital city of Pennsylvania. This sprawling city features a range of historic attractions such as the National Civil War Museum, Pennsylvania State Capitol, State Museum of Pennsylvania, and Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Harrisburg exudes a small-town charm while offering plenty of entertainment options.
Residents enjoy catching a Senators baseball game at Metro Bank Park, seeing the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra perform at the Forum Auditorium, and exploring the latest exhibit at the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts. After you find your affordable apartment in the city, explore the Wildwood Park walking trail, admire Susquehanna Museum of Art’s collection, take part in the Harrisburg Shakespeare Festival, and stroll along the Susquehanna at Riverfront Park.
Harrisburg offers residents access to I-76, I-83, and I-81, which will take you to surrounding cities like Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Harrisburg city skyline
The Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg
Sun setting over Harrisburg
The bridge leading to Harrisburg
As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Harrisburg, PA is $934 for a studio, $1,152 for one bedroom, $1,393 for two bedrooms, and $1,816 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Harrisburg has increased by 4.0% in the past year.
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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