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Highlights

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breathtaking views
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Heat
  • Garage parking

Location

2311 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110, USA|Uptown
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Management

S&S Properties Investment of Harrisburg

Leasing office

(717) 238-8105

Property Overview

River Plaza is a highly rated community with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8/10, highlighted by perfect 10/10 scores for both price and amenities and a strong 9/10 for location, indicating excellent value, convenience, and on-site offerings. Residents can enjoy a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, garage parking, and 24-hour emergency maintenance, plus 28 photos that give a clear sense of the property. With social-life-friendly features such as community gathering spaces and shared amenities, along with a 7/10 trustworthiness rating, River Plaza provides a well-rounded renting experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, River Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Plaza has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath528 sqft$995 /mo1 unit available
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath665 sqft$1,150 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for River Plaza

Apartment Amenities

Trash

Appliances

Gas CookingGas Range
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Business CenterFitness Center
Onsite LaundrySalon
Sewer

Grounds

Garage ParkingRooftop Terrace

Neighborhood

Convenience Store

Other

Gas Hot Water
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units270
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About River Plaza

HomeApartments in HarrisburgUptown River Plaza

Welcome to River Plaza, a premier apartment community located in the heart of Harrisburg, PA. Our residents enjoy a host of amenities designed to make life easier and more enjoyable. Stay fit and active in our state-of-the-art fitness center, or take care of business in our fully-equipped business center. Enjoy breathtaking views from our rooftop terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. For your convenience, we offer an on-site store for all your immediate needs. Laundry is a breeze with our on-site facilities, and you can rest easy knowing our 24-hour emergency maintenance team is always on hand. Plus, garage parking means you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Best of all, heat is included in your rent, ensuring your comfort all year round. Experience the best of city living at River Plaza.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, River Plaza is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Plaza has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated River Plaza
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
River Plaza offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
River Plaza stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
River Plaza is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While River Plaza does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
River Plaza provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

River Plaza is great for:

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 River Plaza compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Uptown

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Uptown.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at River Plaza to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Uptown.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Uptown
Harrisburg
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,081
June 2024$1,139
July 2024$1,175
August 2024$1,148
September 2024$1,150
October 2024$1,124
November 2024$1,119
December 2024$1,184
January 2025$1,201
February 2025$1,198
March 2025$1,151
April 2025$1,113
May 2025$1,104
June 2025$1,136
July 2025$1,121
August 2025$1,109
September 2025$1,090
October 2025$1,048
November 2025$1,037
December 2025$1,092
January 2026$1,098
February 2026$1,099
March 2026$1,096
April 2026$1,129
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Uptown
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$910
June 2024$871
July 2024$845
August 2024$950
September 2024$953
January 2025$795
February 2025$975
March 2025$933
April 2025$900
May 2025$947
June 2025$950
July 2025$948
August 2025$930
September 2025$961
October 2025$984
November 2025$940
December 2025$950
January 2026$953
February 2026$962
March 2026$925
April 2026$959

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2311 N Front St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near River Plaza

Benjamin Franklin School

1205 n 6th st

harrisburg, PA, 17110

PK, K-5Public
C-

Downey School

1313 monroe st

harrisburg, PA, 17103

K-5Public
C-

Scott School

1900 derry st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

K-5Public
C-

Melrose School

2041 berryhill st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

K-5Public
C-

Foose School

1301 sycamore st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Harrisburg near 2311 N Front St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2311 N Front St, Harrisburg

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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