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Highlights

  • Cozy living space
  • Original hardwood
  • New lvp flooring

Location

1936 Chestnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17104, USA|East Harrisburg
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Property Overview

1936 Chestnut Street is a competitively priced, high-value option, earning an 8.5/10 overall rating with top marks for price, amenities, and location. Residents can expect a cozy living space with original hardwood and new LVP flooring, plus strong value and value-per-square-foot compared to nearby properties. A solid trustworthiness rating and convenient access to key area destinations further enhance its appeal.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1936 Chestnut Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1936 Chestnut Street 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
  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,200 sqftWelcome to 1936 Chestnut Street in Harrisburg, PA! This charming townhouse-style apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with private entrance, perfect for those seeking a cozy living space. The unit has been freshly painted and boasts a combination of new LVP flooring and original hardwood, adding character and warmth to the space. Located in a convenient area, this apartment is ideal for those looking for a comfortable place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make 1936 Chestnut Street your new residence! NOTE: verify square footage; pricing subjec to change without notice.

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Amenities for 1936 Chestnut Street

Apartment Amenities

Freshly PaintedHardwood Floor
Town house styleTrash
Water

Appliances

FridgeRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Sewer
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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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

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Units2
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About 1936 Chestnut Street

HomeApartments in HarrisburgEast Harrisburg 1936 Chestnut Street

Welcome to 1936 Chestnut Street in Harrisburg, PA! This charming townhouse-style apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with private entrance, perfect for those seeking a cozy living space. The unit has been freshly painted and boasts a combination of new LVP flooring and original hardwood, adding character and warmth to the space. Located in a convenient area, this apartment is ideal for those looking for a comfortable place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make 1936 Chestnut Street your new residence! NOTE: verify square footage; pricing subjec to change without notice.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1936 Chestnut Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1936 Chestnut Street 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 1936 Chestnut Street
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.
1936 Chestnut Street 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·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.
1936 Chestnut Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1936 Chestnut Street 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.
1936 Chestnut Street 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 1936 Chestnut Street 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.
1936 Chestnut Street 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.

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 1936 Chestnut Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in East Harrisburg

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
East Harrisburg
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$1,122
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$875
June 2024$875
July 2024$868
August 2024$857
September 2024$888
October 2024$862
November 2024$789
January 2025$925
February 2025$950
March 2025$973
April 2025$956
May 2025$977
June 2025$937
July 2025$873
August 2025$872
September 2025$917
October 2025$948
November 2025$915
December 2025$909
January 2026$928
February 2026$922
March 2026$970
April 2026$899

Schools near 1936 Chestnut Street

Scott School

1900 derry st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

K-5Public
C-

Melrose School

2041 berryhill st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

K-5Public
C-

Downey School

1313 monroe st

harrisburg, PA, 17103

K-5Public
C-

Foose School

1301 sycamore st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

PK, K-5Public
C-

Benjamin Franklin School

1205 n 6th st

harrisburg, PA, 17110

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood

East Harrisburg | Harrisburg, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Harrisburg near 1936 Chestnut St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1936 Chestnut St, Harrisburg

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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