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Highlights
- Open floor plan
- Off street parking
- Well-maintained building
- On street parking
Location
251 Boas St, Harrisburg, PA 17102, USA
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Property Overview
251 Boas St presents a compelling option for renters, featuring an open floor plan and off-street parking. With an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.4 and excellent scores in price, amenities, and location, it offers significant value. Its desirable features cater to a vibrant social life and remote work needs, further enhancing the property’s appeal in a well-maintained environment.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Eco-friendly trash disposal- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | Well located 1 bedroom in the heart of Midtown. Enjoy a quiet and clean apartment in a well-maintained building and has plenty of natural light. Enjoy the historic elements of an old home along with an open floor plan for modern living and large closet space. Shared laundry in common area. Water, sewer and trash is included in rent. Tenant is responsible for electric, gas and cable/internet. 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 At Midtown Property Management, all residents are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $25/month, added to rent. The RBP includes a utilities concierge service, identity protection, rent rewards, and credit building. Renter’s insurance is required for all tenants and must be maintained throughout the lease term. Group-rate internet is available separately for $55/month and is optional. This service offers residents convenient, high-speed internet at a competitive group rate. Additional details will be provided during the application process. |
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Amenities for 251 Boas St
Appliances
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Shared Laundry |
Other
| Water, Trash & Sewage |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 251 Boas St
Well located 1 bedroom in the heart of Midtown. Enjoy a quiet and clean apartment in a well-maintained building and has plenty of natural light. Enjoy the historic elements of an old home along with an open floor plan for modern living and large closet space. Shared laundry in common area. Water, sewer and trash is included in rent. Tenant is responsible for electric, gas and cable/internet. 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 At Midtown Property Management, all residents are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $25/month, added to rent. The RBP includes a utilities concierge service, identity protection, rent rewards, and credit building. Renter’s insurance is required for all tenants and must be maintained throughout the lease term. Group-rate internet is available separately for $55/month and is optional. This service offers residents convenient, high-speed internet at a competitive group rate. Additional details will be provided during the application process.
251 Boas St is great for:
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 251 Boas St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Harrisburg
1-bedroom apartments at 251 Boas St cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Harrisburg.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Harrisburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $933 |
| June 2026 | $932 |
| July 2026 | $911 |
| August 2026 | $906 |
| September 2026 | $906 |
| October 2026 | $906 |
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Can I afford to live at 251 Boas St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 251 Boas 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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Neighborhood
Getting around Harrisburg near 251 Boas St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 251 Boas St, Harrisburg
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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