5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Non-smoking
- Large walk-in closet
- 2 car garage
Location
281 Vernon Dr, Harrisburg, SD 57032, USA
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Property Overview
Vernon Drive 281 is a highly rated property with a Zumper score of 8.4 out of 10, featuring a strong balance between price and value at a perfect 10. Notable attributes include a large walk-in closet and a two-car garage, alongside a commendable amenities rating of 8.0 and an impressive location score of 9.0, ensuring residents enjoy convenient access to various points of interest. Additionally, the property emphasizes transparency and trustworthiness, evidenced by its 8.0 rating in that category.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,400 sqft | $1,610 /mo | 1 unit available | This ground floor, 3 bed 2 bath unit feature gorgeous tile in the kitchen/bathrooms and carpeting throughout the bedrooms/living room. The kitchen features dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, stove, and fridge with an ice-maker. The primary bedroom comes with an attached bathroom and a large walk-in closet, while the two additional bedrooms are perfect for guest bedrooms or an office. The unit also features a 2 car garage, independent entrance, a walk-out back patio off the dining room, and laundry room with washer/dryer! - $1610 Security Deposit - $60 Application Fee per adult - Pet Friendly(2 max) - Refundable Pet deposit $1610 - Pet rent $50 for 1st, additional $35 for 2nd - Non-Smoking - Tenants pay for gas, electric. - Water, sewer, garbage, lawn/snow care INCLUDED with rent!! *Photos of similar unit |
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Amenities for Vernon Drive 281
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Other
| Basic Garbage |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About Vernon Drive 281
This ground floor, 3 bed 2 bath unit feature gorgeous tile in the kitchen/bathrooms and carpeting throughout the bedrooms/living room. The kitchen features dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, stove, and fridge with an ice-maker. The primary bedroom comes with an attached bathroom and a large walk-in closet, while the two additional bedrooms are perfect for guest bedrooms or an office. The unit also features a 2 car garage, independent entrance, a walk-out back patio off the dining room, and laundry room with washer/dryer! - $1610 Security Deposit - $60 Application Fee per adult - Pet Friendly(2 max) - Refundable Pet deposit $1610 - Pet rent $50 for 1st, additional $35 for 2nd - Non-Smoking - Tenants pay for gas, electric. - Water, sewer, garbage, lawn/snow care INCLUDED with rent!! *Photos of similar unit
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Vernon Drive 281 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Vernon Drive 281 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·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.
Vernon Drive 281 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Vernon Drive 281 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Vernon Drive 281 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 Vernon Drive 281 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.
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 Vernon Drive 281 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 3 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Harrisburg
3-bedroom apartments at Vernon Drive 281 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Harrisburg.
Median rents as of Oct 5 2025.
Harrisburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,925 |
| April 2024 | $1,925 |
| March 2025 | $650 |
| April 2025 | $650 |
| May 2025 | $650 |
| June 2025 | $650 |
| July 2025 | $1,070 |
| August 2025 | $800 |
| September 2025 | $650 |
| October 2025 | $650 |
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Can I afford to live at 281 Vernon Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,400 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,610.
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Schools near Vernon Drive 281
Freedom Elementary School
1101 tom sawyer trl
harrisburg, SD, 57032
K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Harrisburg near 281 Vernon Dr
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 281 Vernon Dr, Harrisburg
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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