Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsburg, PA

Prices and availability in Mechanicsburg, PA were last updated on 13 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA are: Graham Hill, Rockledge Townhomes, Meridian West Shore, The Meadows at Bumble Bee Hollow and Arcona Strand.

The average rent in Mechanicsburg, PA is $1,448.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,025 and $3,972.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,130 and $5,402.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,705 and $3,765.

In Mechanicsburg, 30% of the residents are renting compared to 70% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Mechanicsburg's rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Mechanicsburg is 27 years old, with 60% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 96% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Mechanicsburg come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 60% of all rentals in Mechanicsburg. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.