Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 20, 2025

Average rent in
Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

Last updated on October 20, 2025

Last updated on October 20, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA is $1,197. This is -38%, or $748, lower than the national average.

$2.13

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,197

decreased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

20

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA is $1,197. This is -38%, or $748, lower than the national average.

$2.13

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
67%
22%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

92%
8%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA have increased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA is $1,192. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA costs about $1,197 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,535. Houses for rent in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,795.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,199

1%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,395

2%

11%

3 bedroom

$1,525

9%

25%

4 bedroom

$2,000

5%

-

Studio

$906

No Change

12%

Studio

Average rent

$906

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,199

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Capital Heights, Harrisburg, PA.

Downtown Harrisburg

Median rent price$1,197
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,160
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA is 3% higher than the median rent in Capital Heights, Harrisburg, PA.

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