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Highlights

  • Washer/dryer
  • Clean carpeting
  • Comfortable and convenient townhome
  • Unfinished basement
  • First floor eat-in kitchen

Location

1285 Colonial Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17112, USA
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Property Overview

1285 offers a comfortable and convenient townhome experience with clean carpeting, a first-floor eat-in kitchen, in-home washer/dryer, and an unfinished basement for extra storage or flexibility. With an overall expert rating of 8.4/10, including a perfect 10/10 for price, strong 8/10 amenities, 9/10 location, and 8/10 trustworthiness, it delivers strong value and quality, further enhanced by its proximity to a grocery store less than a mile away.

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, 1285 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1285 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

  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bathComfortable and convenient 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome in Colonial Park area with new patio deck, landscaping and unfinished basement. First floor eat-in kitchen includes refrigerator, stove and dishwasher with walk-out to deck, and living room/dining room and powder room off main entrance. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd floor with a shared hall bath. Freshly painted and clean carpeting throughout unit. Washer/dryer available in lower level basement. Tenant is responsible for water, sewer and electric. Trash service included in rent. Minutes away from restaurants, shopping and major highways. Central Dauphin School District. Pets considered with approved PetScreening application and payment of applicable fees. With an approved application, an in-person property tour will be scheduled prior to payment of the required security deposit. With payment of the security deposit, move in would need to occur within 30 days from the date the security deposit is paid. How to Apply: A completed application with application fee is required if you are interested in renting the property. The application is available on our website, www mikemurphyrentals com The non-refundable application fee is $40 per person age 18 or older. You will need to provide proof of income for the most recent 30 days (if you are paid weekly, submit your last 4 paystubs; if you are paid bi-weekly, submit your last 2 paystubs). To meet income qualifications, applicants’ combined weekly gross income must be near or equal to the monthly rent. We do not consider unemployment compensation. The application process includes a credit check, background check, landlord reference, and income verification. Unpaid eviction(s) and/or landlord judgment(s) may disqualify the application. Lease terms are one year, unless otherwise noted.

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Rent trends in Harrisburg

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Harrisburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
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
March 2026$906
April 2026$906

Schools near 1285

Mountain View Elementary School

400 gibbel rd

harrisburg, PA, 17112

K-5Public
B

Winding Creek Elementary School

34 bali hai rd

mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

K-5Public
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Getting around Harrisburg near 1285 Colonial Rd

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Cycling

0/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1285 Colonial Rd, Harrisburg

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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