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Exploring City Living: Top Apartment Options in Harrisburg

Looking for the perfect city home with great amenities and a convenient location? I recently toured several Harrisburg apartments and here’s what I found!

1. Executive House Apartments

101 S 2nd St #2, Harrisburg, PA 17101

  • Studio: $1,170–$1,435

  • 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath: $1,315–$1,385

  • Features: Scenic river views from higher floors, parking available for a fee, fitness center, office area, friendly staff, laundry not in unit. Conveniently located across from the hospital.

2. Pennsylvania Place

301 Chestnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

  • 1 Bedroom: $1,100–$1,340

  • Note: Leasing office was closed during visit; unable to view unit.

3. Town House Apartments

660 Boas St, Harrisburg, PA 17102

  • Studio: $910–$985

  • 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath: $1,105–$1,295

  • Features: Laundry in basement, high-rise living with beautiful views, close to Capitol and college campus, ample parking.

4. 2311 N. Front Street - 1011

Harrisburg, PA 17110

  • Studio, 1 Bath: $695

  • Application Fee: $35

  • Affordable option with flexible leasing office. Penthouse available but may not be ideal for everyone.

5. LUX Apartments

231 State St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

  • $1,300–$1,650 (includes condo fee, water, sewer, trash, fitness center, rooftop deck)

  • Features: Rooftop views, in-unit laundry, gym, parking nearby (low-cost city parking & paid deck around the corner), private ownership, steps from the Capitol.

6. Old City Hall Apartments

423 Walnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

  • 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath: $1,450–$1,773

  • Features: Victorian charm with chandeliers and staircases, billiards room, fitness center, convenient downtown location near Capitol and Strawberry Square, parking available.

Additional Notes:

Several property management companies require applications before scheduling showings:

  • NR Properties: $25 application fee (lbrproperties.managebuilding.com)

  • HBG Realty: $50 application fee

These companies manage multiple properties including Benmar, Menaker, 17 S Second St, 236 S Second St, and more.

If you’re interested in any of these properties or need help navigating the rental market in Harrisburg, reach out! I’m here to help you find your perfect place to call home.

Would you like me to help create a tailored apartment search or assist with rental applications? Just ask!

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