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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Close to shopping
- Most utilities included
- Close to dining
Location
242 S Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013, USA
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Property Overview
242 S Hanover St offers strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by high marks for price, amenities, and location. It also stands out for off-street parking, most utilities included, and convenient access to shopping and dining, while the surrounding area is lively, walkable, and well connected to nearby schools and a broad restaurant scene.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,325 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this charming first-floor, one-bedroom apartment conveniently located on S Hanover Street in Carlisle. This well-maintained unit offers a comfortable and functional layout along with the convenience of off-street parking and most utilities included. The apartment features a spacious living area, private bedroom, and full bathroom. With most utilities covered by the landlord, this home offers convenient and predictable monthly living expenses. Property Features: 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom First-Floor Unit Off-Street Parking Most Utilities Included Convenient Downtown Carlisle Location Close to shopping, dining, Dickinson College, and major commuter routes Lease Terms: Monthly Rent: $1,325 Security Deposit: $1,325 Lease Term: 12 Months Landlord pays utilities except electric and cooking gas Tenant is responsible for electric and cooking gas Enjoy the convenience of living close to everything Downtown Carlisle has to offer while having the added benefit of off-street parking and most utilities included. Schedule your showing today! |
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Amenities for 242 S Hanover St
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
About 242 S Hanover St
Welcome to this charming first-floor, one-bedroom apartment conveniently located on S Hanover Street in Carlisle. This well-maintained unit offers a comfortable and functional layout along with the convenience of off-street parking and most utilities included. The apartment features a spacious living area, private bedroom, and full bathroom. With most utilities covered by the landlord, this home offers convenient and predictable monthly living expenses. Property Features: 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom First-Floor Unit Off-Street Parking Most Utilities Included Convenient Downtown Carlisle Location Close to shopping, dining, Dickinson College, and major commuter routes Lease Terms: Monthly Rent: $1,325 Security Deposit: $1,325 Lease Term: 12 Months Landlord pays utilities except electric and cooking gas Tenant is responsible for electric and cooking gas Enjoy the convenience of living close to everything Downtown Carlisle has to offer while having the added benefit of off-street parking and most utilities included. Schedule your showing today!
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 242 S Hanover St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 S Hanover St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
242 S Hanover St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
242 S Hanover St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 242 S Hanover St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
242 S Hanover St 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 242 S Hanover St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
242 S Hanover St is great for:
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 242 S Hanover St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Carlisle
1-bedroom apartments at 242 S Hanover St cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Carlisle.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Carlisle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,047 |
| June 2025 | $1,050 |
| July 2025 | $1,050 |
| December 2025 | $250 |
| January 2026 | $250 |
| February 2026 | $250 |
| May 2026 | $1,047 |
| June 2026 | $965 |
| July 2026 | $922 |
| August 2026 | $900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 242 S Hanover St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
$53,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,325.
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Schools near 242 S Hanover St
Mooreland Elementary School
329 wilson st
carlisle, PA, 17013
K-5Public
B+
Winding Creek Elementary School
34 bali hai rd
mechanicsburg, PA, 17050
K-5Public
A
Getting around Carlisle near 242 S Hanover St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 242 S Hanover St, Carlisle
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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