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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern convenience
  • Stunning views
  • Shared laundry facility
  • Large window
  • Easy access

Location

1427 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17102, USA|Hardscrabble
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Management

Midtown Property Management

Leasing office

(717) 910-3308

Property Overview

1427-29 N Front St features beautiful hardwood floors and relies on on-street parking. It scores well on Zumper’s expert rating, landing in the 83.33 percentile for value for money among local properties. While public transport is approximately 1.5 miles away and the nearest grocery store is about 4 miles distant, these factors may influence convenience for potential renters.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1427-29 N Front St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1427-29 N Front 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

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath333 sqft$795 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to the Studio on the Riverfront, a charming first-floor studio apartment located in the heart of Harrisburg. This historic property boasts hardwood floors and a large window that fills the space with natural light, enhancing its charm. The apartment features a full bathroom and a shared laundry facility, adding convenience to your living experience. As a resident, you'll enjoy the privilege of living on a Riverfront property, offering stunning views and easy access to the serene Riverfront Park. Plus, you'll be in close proximity to all the attractions and amenities that Midtown has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at the Studio on the Riverfront. Water, Sewer and Trash included. Tenant pays gas and electric. Street/Permit 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

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RangeRefrigerator
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Onsite LaundryShared Laundry

Other

Water, Trash & Sewage
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About 1427-29 N Front St

HomeApartments in HarrisburgHardscrabble 1427-29 N Front St

Welcome to the Studio on the Riverfront, a charming first-floor studio apartment located in the heart of Harrisburg. This historic property boasts hardwood floors and a large window that fills the space with natural light, enhancing its charm. The apartment features a full bathroom and a shared laundry facility, adding convenience to your living experience. As a resident, you'll enjoy the privilege of living on a Riverfront property, offering stunning views and easy access to the serene Riverfront Park. Plus, you'll be in close proximity to all the attractions and amenities that Midtown has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at the Studio on the Riverfront. Water, Sewer and Trash included. Tenant pays gas and electric. Street/Permit 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


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1427-29 N Front St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1427-29 N Front 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 1427-29 N Front 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.
1427-29 N Front 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·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.
1427-29 N Front St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1427-29 N Front St 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.
1427-29 N Front 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 1427-29 N Front 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.

1427-29 N Front St is great for:

Social life

  • 190 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 13 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 45 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers 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 1427-29 N Front St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Hardscrabble

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Hardscrabble
Harrisburg
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,080
December 2023$1,066
January 2024$1,087
February 2024$1,072
March 2024$1,053
April 2024$1,062
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Hardscrabble
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$902
December 2024$895
March 2025$1,093
April 2025$995
May 2025$995
June 2025$997
July 2025$895

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 1427-29 N Front 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 1427 N Front St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
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 1427 N Front St, Harrisburg

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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