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Lakewood Hills Apartments & Townhomes

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17109

1 Bedroom$705 - $915

2 Bedrooms$730 - $1,085

3 Bedrooms$1,040 - $1,325

Pennsylvania Place

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101

1 Bedroom$700 - $923

2 Bedrooms$828 - $1,005

Village Knoll

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17112

1 Bedroom$740

2 BedroomsUp to $790

Twelve Trees Apartments & Townhomes

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17111

1 BedroomUp to $730

2 BedroomsUp to $990

3 Bedrooms$1,140

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Harrisburg apartments are cleverly laid out near city natural spaces and appealing during all four seasons - it doesn't matter what price range you are looking in, Harrisburg has the most suitable new apartment for you.

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Harrisburg Apartment Rental Market

Household Income

Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
Less than $10,000	18.4%	9.7%	+8.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	10.0%	7.0%	+3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	9.0%	6.8%	+2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	9.4%	6.9%	+2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	8.0%	6.7%	+1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	7.6%	6.5%	+1.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	5.4%	6.1%	-0.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	5.5%	5.8%	-0.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	4.3%	5.1%	-0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	6.8%	9.1%	-2.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	6.3%	10.3%	-4.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	5.1%	9.6%	-4.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	2.3%	4.6%	-2.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	0.5%	2.1%	-1.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.7%	1.8%	-1.1%
$200,000 or more	0.8%	1.9%	-1.1%

Cost of Living

Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
Less than 10.0%	7.5%	6.7%	+0.8%
10.0% to 14.9%	12.7%	12.6%	+0.1%
15.0% to 19.9%	13.6%	14.4%	-0.8%
20.0% to 24.9%	11.6%	12.3%	-0.7%
25.0% to 29.9%	11.0%	10.4%	+0.6%
30.0% to 34.9%	7.9%	6.9%	+1.0%
35.0% to 39.9%	5.8%	4.8%	+1.0%
40.0% to 49.9%	7.5%	6.5%	+1.0%
50.0% or more	17.4%	17.4%	+0.0%
Not computed	4.9%	8.2%	-3.3%

Age Demographic of Renters

Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
15 to 24 years	12.0%	11.6%	+0.4%
25 to 34 years	26.0%	25.6%	+0.4%
35 to 44 years	22.4%	20.5%	+1.9%
45 to 54 years	16.6%	14.1%	+2.5%
55 to 64 years	9.8%	8.5%	+1.3%
65 to 74 years	7.3%	8.0%	-0.7%
75 to 84 years	4.3%	8.3%	-4.0%
85 years and over	1.6%	3.4%	-1.8%

Travel Time to Work

Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
Less than 30 minutes	57.8%	35.9%	+21.9%
30 to 44 minutes	17.9%	23.9%	-6.0%
45 to 59 minutes	6.6%	14.0%	-7.4%
60 or more minutes	17.6%	26.3%	-8.7%

Source: 2000 Census

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg is located northwest of Philadelphia and is the capital Pennsylvania. It has a population of 48,000. Harrisburg went through very tough economic times but has rebounded with major revitalization. Consequently, it has become a very good city for quality lifestyle. Portions of the city are very walkable but when starting the search for your Harrisburg apartment, you may want to consider the availability of parking.

Life on the River

Harrisburg is great for all sorts of lifestyle activities. If you like biking or running, you'll find miles of trails that run along the Susquehanna River as well as a protected area going across Walnut St. Bridge to City Island. Riverfront Park is great for all sorts of recreational activities including sports on the river. And don't forget the riverboat rides and trips. Culturally, the city has several venues for the performing arts and there are any number of galleries for the fine arts. The National Civil War Museum is excellent in presenting both sides of the war, and Whitaker Center is not only a great science museum but has an IMAX theatre as well.

Neato Food

Once in your Harrisburg apartment, it will be time to start exploring some of the local restaurants. There's a local chain (five places) called Neato Burrito, which is the bestmission style food outside of California. Scott's Bar and Grill is the best steakhouse in town, and the bar is good too. There are plenty of locally owned places but one of the best around is Bricco. It is run by and for the culinary students at a local college and also has a great wine list. Getting into places during the week is relatively easy but weekends book up!

Dancing Dragonfly

The city has a great and lively night life so once in that Harrisburg apartment start checking out what's around you. The Dragonfly is the biggest nightclub in town, and always has live music or a good dj. There's even a little club in the basement calledSpy Club which is good for electronica. The Red Door is an excellent wine bar downtown, and there are two good local breweries - Appalachian Brewing Company and Troegs. Give then a try for the local beer.

Average Apartment Rent in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

# Bedrooms	Apr	Mar	Feb	3 Month % change
Studio	N/A	$674	$671	0%
1 Bed	$712	$699	$659	8%
2 Bed	$782	$785	$785	-0.4%
3 Bed	$941	$964	$1,093	-13.9%

Harrisburg Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Harrisburg have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In February the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Harrisburg apartment cost $659. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Harrisburg apartment was $785 in February. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in February was $1,093. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Harrisburg rentals listed below.

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