Apartments for Rent in Hershey, PA

Prices and availability in Hershey, PA were last updated on 12 May 2026.

The best apartments in Hershey, PA are: Briarcrest Gardens Apartments, 22 W Areba Ave, Unit 2w and 150 Caracas Avenue.

The average rent in Hershey, PA is $1,260.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA is between $1,840 and $2,165.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA is between $1,395 and $1,915.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA is between $1,990 and $2,400.

In Hershey, 45% of the residents are renting compared to 55% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Hershey's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Hershey is 53 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 83% are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 17% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Hershey come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Hershey. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.