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Navigating the West Shore Rental Market

The rental market can be challenging—but I’ve spent several days touring properties across the West Shore to bring you some solid options. If you’re looking for amenities like:

  • In-unit washer and dryer

  • Pool

  • Fitness center

  • Snow removal

  • Lawn care

  • Parking

Then these communities are worth checking out.

Looking for an active and knowledgeable agent in the area?

You’ve found one! Reach out anytime for help finding your perfect home.

Katelyn Mayer
Realtor, Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
📞 717-446-1640
✉️ kmayer359@gmail.com

West Shore Rental Properties & Highlights:

1. Graham Hill
1515 English Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  • Friendly, helpful staff

  • Convenient to Giant grocery and Route 15/11 for easy commuting

  • Spacious 3 bed/2 bath with vaulted ceilings and ample closets on 2nd floor (some stairs)

  • 1 bed/2 bath first-floor units available

  • Pets allowed with fee

  • Tenant pays gas and electric

  • Current availability

2. Oxford Manor
5349 Oxford Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  • Mixed neighborhood of homes and apartments

  • Amenities: dog park, pool, fitness center, kids playground

  • Units have baseboard heat and window AC (slightly outdated)

  • 1 bed/1 bath $1280-$1375, 2 bed/1 bath $1545 (12-month lease)

  • Current availability

3. The Reserve at Rivers Edge
3 Silk Mill Dr, East Pennsboro Township, PA 17025

  • Brand new, filling up fast

  • Near I-81 and Carlisle Pike (10 min drive)

  • Clubhouse with movie theater, shuffleboard, basketball, pool, fitness

  • Rentable garages available

  • Washer/dryer rental or purchase option

  • Limited 1 and 2 bed units, availability from June 1

  • 1 bed around $1600/month

4. Summerdale
225 4 Seasons Ln, Enola, PA 17025

  • Close to Central Penn College — student-friendly

  • 1 bed $990, 2 bed/townhomes $1000-$1200/month

  • In-unit washer and dryer

  • Pets allowed with fee

  • Off-street parking

5. The Overlook
150 Erford Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011

  • Beautiful facility with 1 and 2 bed availability

  • Utilities not included

  • Pets allowed with small fee

  • Amenities: 24-hour gym, business center, saltwater pool, dog park, parking

  • Proof of renter’s insurance required

  • Friendly staff, elevators in all buildings

6. Meridian West Shore
2960 Meridian Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  • No current availability

  • Rent approx. $1725 (includes trash, water, sewer)

  • Nice clubhouse and staff

  • Apartment features not viewed

7. Camp Hill Plaza
121 November Dr, Camp Hill, PA 17011

  • Convenient to Carlisle Pike and Giant

  • Electric bikes available

  • Pet-friendly community

  • Shared laundry in each building

  • 1 bed/1 bath $1265; 2 bed/1-2 bath $1340-$1460

  • Friendly and accommodating staff

8. Union Flats
415 Center Pointe Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  • Currently waitlisted, new apartments available May

  • Largest apartment sizes among those toured

  • Features walk-in closets and laundry rooms

  • Worth the wait if you want space and quality

9. Arcona Strand
3214 Dunlap Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  • New construction

  • Unable to reach staff at time of visit

10. The Meadow at Bumble Bee
308 Sleepy Hollow Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  • Virtual tour only

  • Availability late May

  • 3 bed/3.5 bath with 1-car garage for $2200/month

My Favorites:

The Overlook and Union Flats stood out for their amenities and space, but ultimately, finding the right home depends on your personal preferences.

Ready to find your next rental?
I’m here to help! Contact me to schedule tours, discuss your needs, or get answers about the local rental market.


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