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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Controlled access
  • Large windows
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments
  • Elegant hardwood floors

Location

1841 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17102, USA
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Management

Glass Factory 1841, LLC

Leasing office

(717) 255-4521 ext. 2

Property Overview

Glass Factory presents a compelling rental option with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, indicating strong appeal among renters. Its prime location, competitive pricing, and impressive amenities, including large windows and elegant hardwood floors, enhance its desirability. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 8 shows transparency in its offerings, while the availability of detailed photos allows potential renters to visualize the spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments effectively.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Glass Factory is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Glass Factory 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
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$1,039 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the charm of urban living at the Glass Factory Apartments, nestled in the heart of Harrisburg's historic Olde Uptown neighborhood. Our beautifully restored factory building offers a unique blend of history and contemporary style, featuring spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments that are perfect for those seeking character and convenience. Each apartment boasts large windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting the elegant hardwood floors. You’ll love coming home to a space that blends the building's industrial past with modern comforts. Glass Factory is a pet-friendly community with controlled access, ensuring peace of mind and security for all residents. Enjoy the convenience of free off-street parking, a rare find in city living, and take advantage of our prime location just steps away from Riverfront Park, the YMCA, The Millworks, Broad Street Market, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Experience the best of Harrisburg at the Glass Factory Apartments – where historic charm and modern living come together. Schedule a tour or apply today! Call 717-927-0799

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Amenities for Glass Factory

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHardwood Floor
Heating

Appliances

MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Controlled Access BuildingOnsite Laundry
Video Surveillance

Grounds

Free Off Street Parking

Services

Credit Building ProgramOn-Site Maintenance
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One-time. Refundable.

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About Glass Factory

HomeApartments in Harrisburg Glass Factory

Discover the charm of urban living at the Glass Factory Apartments, nestled in the heart of Harrisburg's historic Olde Uptown neighborhood. Our beautifully restored factory building offers a unique blend of history and contemporary style, featuring spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments that are perfect for those seeking character and convenience. Each apartment boasts large windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting the elegant hardwood floors. You’ll love coming home to a space that blends the building's industrial past with modern comforts. Glass Factory is a pet-friendly community with controlled access, ensuring peace of mind and security for all residents. Enjoy the convenience of free off-street parking, a rare find in city living, and take advantage of our prime location just steps away from Riverfront Park, the YMCA, The Millworks, Broad Street Market, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Experience the best of Harrisburg at the Glass Factory Apartments – where historic charm and modern living come together. Schedule a tour or apply today! Call 717-927-0799


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Glass Factory is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Glass Factory 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 Glass Factory
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.
Glass Factory 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, Glass Factory 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.
Glass Factory 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 Glass Factory 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Great place to go!

Mark Simmons

Mark Simmons

Feb 05, 2021

I won't bash this place bc I am not a resident, however... Used apartment sites and called them to tour the facility..... No response back.

Haley Maruschak

Haley Maruschak

May 31, 2016

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

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 Glass Factory compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Harrisburg

studio apartments at Glass Factory cost about 15% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Harrisburg.

Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Harrisburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$860
April 2024$865
May 2024$880
June 2024$880
July 2024$880
August 2024$880
September 2024$881
October 2024$880
November 2024$880
December 2024$880
January 2025$880
February 2025$880
March 2025$880
April 2025$908
May 2025$925
June 2025$948
July 2025$912
August 2025$895
September 2025$880
October 2025$880
November 2025$881
December 2025$893
January 2026$909
February 2026$906

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Can I afford to live at 1841 N 3rd St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,560/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,560 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,039.
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Schools near Glass Factory

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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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Harrisburg near 1841 N 3rd St

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1841 N 3rd St, Harrisburg

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
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

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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