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Property Overview
270 Calder St offers a walkable setting with nearby public transit, recycling or composting options, and access to 22 parks within a mile. It may also appeal to those working from home thanks to its quiet environment, high-speed internet, multiple internet providers, and nearby coworking spaces, while the surrounding area supports an active social scene with many restaurants and event hubs.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space
Great for
Eco living
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800+ sqft | $1,395–$1,595 /mo | 2 units available | Located in the Heart of Midtown Harrisburg, this second-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers bright, inviting living spaces across three floors. The large kitchen provides ample room for a dining table, and both bedrooms are carpeted for added comfort. A second-floor balcony adds outdoor space, while a first-floor laundry and mudroom bring practical convenience. One off-street parking space is included. Water, sewer, and trash included. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric. 1 off Street parking space. Street/Permit parking. Applicants are required to have a 600 or higher credit score, gross monthly income of 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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About 270 Calder St
Located in the Heart of Midtown Harrisburg, this second-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers bright, inviting living spaces across three floors. The large kitchen provides ample room for a dining table, and both bedrooms are carpeted for added comfort. A second-floor balcony adds outdoor space, while a first-floor laundry and mudroom bring practical convenience. One off-street parking space is included. Water, sewer, and trash included. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric. 1 off Street parking space. Street/Permit parking. Applicants are required to have a 600 or higher credit score, gross monthly income of 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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 270 Calder St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 270 Calder 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.
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.
270 Calder 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, 270 Calder 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.
270 Calder 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 270 Calder 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.
270 Calder 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 270 Calder St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 98 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Hardscrabble
2-bedroom apartments at 270 Calder St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hardscrabble.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Hardscrabble
Harrisburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,149 |
| 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 |
| 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 | $1,150 |
| Month | Median 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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Can I afford to live at 270 Calder St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 270 Calder 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-
Melrose School
2041 berryhill st
harrisburg, PA, 17104
K-5Public
C-
Foose School
1301 sycamore st
harrisburg, PA, 17104
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Hardscrabble | Harrisburg, PA
Getting around Harrisburg near 270 Calder 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 270 Calder St, Harrisburg
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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