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Highlights
- Basketball court
- Picnic area
- Community amenities
- Pool table
- Private bathroom
- Gym
Location
228 Academic Way #A, Shippensburg, PA 17257, USA
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Amenities for 228 Academic Way #A
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Furnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Exterior Type: Frame | Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
Other
| Other Heating |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 228 Academic Way #A
Property Status: Active Now Leasing for the 20252026 School Year! Welcome to Rocktowne your home away from home! Single bedroom with a private bathroom in a 3 bedroom townhouse available! We have flexible housing options to fit your needs. Each unit comes fully furnished, including couches, TVs, appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, beds, dressers, desks, and chairseverything you need to feel comfortable and at home. Enjoy a range of community amenities such as a basketball court, walking trail, gym, tanning room, pool table, picnic area, and more! Stop by our leasing office or give us a call to learn more and schedule a tour. Wed love to help you find your perfect place at Rocktowne! Office Phone: (856) 662-6565 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 228 Academic Way #A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 1082 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Address details
| Zip code | 17257 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Shippensburg
1-bedroom apartments at 228 Academic Way #A cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Shippensburg.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Shippensburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $789 |
| October 2023 | $797 |
| November 2023 | $777 |
| December 2023 | $747 |
| January 2024 | $769 |
| February 2024 | $799 |
| March 2024 | $799 |
| April 2024 | $799 |
| May 2024 | $791 |
| June 2024 | $747 |
| July 2024 | $756 |
| August 2024 | $729 |
| September 2024 | $716 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $753 |
| December 2024 | $763 |
| January 2025 | $769 |
| February 2025 | $758 |
| March 2025 | $808 |
| April 2025 | $784 |
| May 2025 | $786 |
| June 2025 | $772 |
| July 2025 | $730 |
| August 2025 | $750 |
| September 2025 | $750 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 228 Academic Way #A?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$19,000/yr
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Schools near 228 Academic Way #A
Shippensburg Intermediate School
601 hollar ave
shippensburg, PA, 17257
4-5Public
B
James Burd Elementary School
600 brad st
shippensburg, PA, 17257
K-3Public
B
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Shippensburg near 228 Academic Way #A
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 228 Academic Way #A, Shippensburg
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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