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226 W Simpson St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, USA
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Property Overview
Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg offers a balanced mix of convenience and comfort, with a solid Zumper expert rating and appealing features that make it easy to consider. Its pros, great-for qualities, and notable features suggest a practical option for renters looking for a straightforward one-bedroom home in Mechanicsburg.
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
High school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 406 sqft | $975 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg offers a bright, well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a private deck for outdoor enjoyment. Located in downtown Mechanicsburg, this residence provides convenient access to local shops, dining, and services. Thoughtfully designed living space and natural light create a comfortable setting for everyday living. Water, sewer and trash included in rent. Tenants responsible for electric and gas. Street Parking. Applicants are required to have a 600 or higher credit score, monthly income 3x the monthly rent and no past evictions. Criminal History will be assessed as part of the application. Property is At Midtown Property Management, all residents are enrolled in a Resident Benefits Package (RBP), designed to enhance your living experience and provide added convenience and value. This package includes a utilities concierge service, identity protection, rent rewards, credit building, and group-rate internet—often at a lower cost than securing these services individually. The total cost is $80/month, added to rent. Renter’s insurance is required for all tenants and must be maintained throughout the lease term. Additional details provided during application process. |
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About Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg
Charming apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA, featuring a private entrance and fresh paint throughout. The living areas offer durable LVP flooring for easy care and a clean, modern look. This cute unit combines classic brick character with updated finishes for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient location. Water, sewer, trash included with rent. Tenant responsible for electric and gas. Applicants are required to have a 600 or higher credit score, monthly income 3x the monthly rent and no past evictions. Criminal History will be assessed as part of the application. Property is At Midtown Property Management, all residents are enrolled in a Resident Benefits Package (RBP), designed to enhance your living experience and provide added convenience and value. This package includes a utilities concierge service, identity protection, rent rewards, credit building, and group-rate internet—often at a lower cost than securing these services individually. The total cost is $80/month, added to rent. Renter’s insurance is required for all tenants and must be maintained throughout the lease term. Additional details provided during application process.
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, Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg 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.
Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg 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, Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg 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.
Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg 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 Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg 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.
Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg 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 Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Mechanicsburg
1-bedroom apartments at Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mechanicsburg.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Mechanicsburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $875 |
| May 2026 | $950 |
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Can I afford to live at 226 W Simpson St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near Sweet One Bedroom in Mechanicsburg
Broad Street Elementary School
200 s broad st
mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
1-3Public
B+
Elmwood Academy
100 e elmwood ave
mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
4-5Public
B+
Northside Elementary School
411 n walnut st
mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
1-3Public
B+
Kindergarten Academy
600 s norway st
mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
KPublic
A-
Upper Allen Elementary School
1790 s market st
mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
1-3Public
B+
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Getting around Mechanicsburg near 226 W Simpson St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
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 226 W Simpson St, Mechanicsburg
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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