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  • Pet Friendly

Location

301 Chestnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA|Downtown Harrisburg
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Management

Rushmore Management

Leasing office

(844) 326-3860 ext. 6839

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Pennsylvania Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pennsylvania Place Apartments 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath719 sqft$1,100 /mo
1BR - 1BTH1 bed1 bath607 sqft$1,090 /mo3 units available
1BR - 1BTH DLX1 bed1 bath830 sqft$1,215 /mo3 units available
2BR - 1BTH2 bed1 bath830 sqft$1,375 /mo3 units available
2BR - 2BTH2 bed2 bath830 sqft$1,425 /mo1 unit available
4BR - 2.5BTH Penthouse4 bed2.5 bath2,267 sqft$3,000 /mo

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Amenities for Pennsylvania Place Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
Great ViewHeating
PantryPatio
Security SystemStorage Space Available
ViewWalk-in Closet
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable or Satellite AccessCable/Satellite
High-Speed Internet

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
ClubhouseControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
Smoke Free Community & BuildingsSmoke-free
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

GateGrilling Area
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Concierge ServiceOn-site ATM
On-Site ManagementPackage Service

Neighborhood

Transportation

Other

Pet Play Area
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee (Per Applicant)

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$1,090–$3,000

Water Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. 1 total spaces.

$0

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

No aggressive pets. Small dogs only.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$200

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$200

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Building details

Property details

Year built1973
Units286
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About Pennsylvania Place Apartments

HomeApartments in HarrisburgDowntown Harrisburg Pennsylvania Place Apartments

Pennsylvania Place offers a modern living experience in a convenient downtown Harrisburg location. Choose from 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom apartments designed with practical features like walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances in select homes, and expansive views that bring comfort and functionality into your everyday routine. Relax by the pool or sundeck, stay active in the 24 hour fitness center, and enjoy shared spaces like the clubhouse and community lounge, all within a controlled-access community in the center of downtown Harrisburg. Come in, settle down, and make it yours.


Year Built: 1973

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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Pennsylvania Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pennsylvania Place Apartments 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 Pennsylvania Place Apartments
Price·9A 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.
Pennsylvania Place Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Pennsylvania Place Apartments 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.
Pennsylvania Place Apartments 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 Pennsylvania Place Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Pennsylvania Place Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Pennsylvania Place Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 202 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • Area has 24 parks and recreation options

Eco living

  • 24 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

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 Pennsylvania Place Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
Studio is 503 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Downtown Harrisburg

Studio apartments at Pennsylvania Place Apartments cost about 10% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Harrisburg.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Harrisburg.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Pennsylvania Place Apartments to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Harrisburg.

Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Downtown Harrisburg
Harrisburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
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
May 2026$922
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Harrisburg
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$880
July 2024$880
August 2024$880
September 2024$908
October 2024$918
November 2024$880
December 2024$880
January 2025$880
February 2025$1,148
March 2025$943
April 2025$1,070
May 2025$1,100
June 2025$1,037
July 2025$919
August 2025$887
September 2025$880
October 2025$880
November 2025$880
December 2025$893
January 2026$910
February 2026$906
March 2026$906
April 2026$906
May 2026$931

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 301 Chestnut St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Pennsylvania Place Apartments

Benjamin Franklin School

1205 n 6th st

harrisburg, PA, 17110

PK, K-5Public
C-

Foose School

1301 sycamore st

harrisburg, PA, 17104

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-
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Getting around Harrisburg near 301 Chestnut St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 301 Chestnut St, Harrisburg

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 301 Chestnut St

Shakti Grocery
6 S 3rd St
Au Bon Lieu
1 N 3rd St
Market on Market
322 Market St
Cabrera Grocery II
1239 Market St
Superior Stores Co
1307 Market St

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