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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Spacious unit
  • Covered back patio
  • Utilities concierge service

Location

255 Briggs St, Harrisburg, PA 17102, USA|Capital District
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Property Overview

255 Briggs St earns a strong overall rating, supported by excellent value, strong location, solid amenities, and a detailed, trustworthy listing. It stands out for hardwood floors, a spacious unit, a covered back patio, and utilities concierge service, and it’s noted as a good fit for work-from-home needs and an active social lifestyle with many nearby dining and entertainment options.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 255 Briggs St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 255 Briggs 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600 sqftGreat unit for anyone who is looking for a one-bedroom apartment in a great location. Walkability is supreme in this apartment; just a couple of blocks away from the Capital and sandwiched in between Downtown and Uptown. The unit is fairly spacious with hardwood floors throughout. The apartment also features a small private covered back patio. Water, Sewer, and trash is included. Two coin-operated W/D are located in the basement. Permit Parking. Free after hour parking. This property is set up for self-showings. Please use this link to schedule your tour. https portal getaptly com gmtYksWLYeY5GhW4t showing listing EHT3zNR9vJ8C94Doy Contact **** if you would like an agent led tour. 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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Amenities for 255 Briggs St

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Services

Water, Sewer & Trash
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 255 Briggs St

HomeApartments in HarrisburgCapital District 255 Briggs St

Great unit for anyone who is looking for a one-bedroom apartment in a great location. Walkability is supreme in this apartment; just a couple of blocks away from the Capital and sandwiched in between Downtown and Uptown. The unit is fairly spacious with hardwood floors throughout. The apartment also features a small private covered back patio. Water, Sewer, and trash is included. Two coin-operated W/D are located in the basement. Permit Parking. Free after hour parking. This property is set up for self-showings. Please use this link to schedule your tour. https portal getaptly com gmtYksWLYeY5GhW4t showing listing EHT3zNR9vJ8C94Doy Contact **** if you would like an agent led tour. 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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 255 Briggs St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 255 Briggs 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.
How we rated 255 Briggs St
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.
255 Briggs St 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, 255 Briggs St 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.
255 Briggs 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 255 Briggs 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.

255 Briggs St is great for:

Social life

  • 189 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 29 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Area has 26 parks and recreation options

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 255 Briggs St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Capital District

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Capital District
Harrisburg
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,157
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$1,129
May 2026$1,151
June 2026$1,150
July 2026$1,129
August 2026$1,160
September 2026$1,150
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Capital District
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$999
May 2025$847
June 2025$948
October 2025$995
December 2025$995
January 2026$999
February 2026$988
March 2026$1,003
April 2026$1,075
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,065
July 2026$1,022
August 2026$1,071
September 2026$1,085

Schools near 255 Briggs St

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-

Foose School

1301 sycamore st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

PK, K-5Public
C-

Melrose School

2041 berryhill st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Harrisburg near 255 Briggs St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

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

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 255 Briggs St, Harrisburg

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-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

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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