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    999 Briarcrest Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
    1 BED $1,060
    2 BEDS $1,235
    3 BEDS $1,950+
  • A kitchen with a black stove top oven and a black microwave above a white counter.
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    327 West Governor Road, Hershey, PA 17033
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • A living room with a white couch and a television.
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    530 Hockersville Road, Hershey, PA 17033
    2 BEDS $2,400

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  • A kitchen with a black microwave above a stove and white cabinets.
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    21 Lucy Ave, Hummelstown, PA 17036
    3 BEDS $2,700
  • A kitchen with a wooden floor and white cabinets.
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    210 Division St, Hummelstown, PA 17036
    3 BEDS $2,400
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  • A living room with a television and a bar area.
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    1534 Macintosh Way, Hummelstown, PA 17036
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • a large building with trees in front of it
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    Route 743 & Valley Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
    STUDIO $523+
  • A kitchen with a black refrigerator and wooden floors.
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    550 Mount Pleasant Road, Annville, PA 17003
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  • A living room with a red couch and a coffee table.
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    227 East High Street, Middletown, PA 17057
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator, white stove, and white oven.
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    6691 Evelyn St., Harrisburg, PA 17111
    2 BEDS $1,250
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
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    5303 Woodland Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17112
    3 BEDS $1,850
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  • A living room with a couch, chair, and a painting on the wall.
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    4900 Lancer St, Harrisburg, PA 17109
    2 BEDS $975
  • A living room with a grey couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    6061 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112
    1 BED $1,550
  • a kitchen with a sink microwave and refrigerator
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    318 Chestnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    STUDIO $770
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $1,085
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    19 S Third St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    1 BED $1,128
  • a living room with a green couch and a table
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    22 S Third St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    1 BED $1,280
    2 BEDS $1,395
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    11 N Third St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a large window
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    116-124 Pine St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    1 BED $1,280
    2 BEDS $1,435
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    1224 N. Third Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,300
  • a large living room with tables and chairs and a large window
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    1000 Rivendell Drive, Manheim, PA 17545
    STUDIO $1,411+
    1 BED $1,756+
    2 BEDS $1,659+
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Hershey, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Hershey, PA have increased by 11.15% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,260 to $1,401.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,743, the average rent in Hershey, PA is $1,401.

Average rent in Hershey, PA

$1,401/mo Hershey, PA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Hershey, PA is $1,401.

    What's the typical rent budget in Hershey, PA?

    About 8% of apartment rents in Hershey, PA range between $2,001-$2,500. Around 30% of Hershey’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 62% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Hershey, PA (62%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Hershey, PA

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Hershey, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Hershey, PA were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Hershey, PA?

    The best apartments in Hershey, PA are: Briarcrest Gardens Apartments, 327 West Governor Road and 530 Hockersville Road.

    What is the average rent in Hershey, PA?

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

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA is between $1,830 and $2,155.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA is between $1,830 and $2,400.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hershey, PA is between $1,950 and $2,500.

    What type of rental buildings are in Hershey, PA?

    In Hershey 45% of the housing is rented out compared to 55% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Hershey’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Hershey, PA?

    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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Hershey, PA?

    Studio apartments in Hershey are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Hershey, PA

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, situated in Dauphin County, is centrally located approximately 15 miles from the state capital Harrisburg, and about 95 miles west of Philadelphia. Renowned as "The Sweetest Place on Earth," Hershey is best known for its strong ties to the chocolate industry, which remains a major economic driver and attracts renters interested in careers in manufacturing, entertainment, and hospitality.

    The town boasts a variety of parks and green spaces, with the notable Hershey Gardens featuring a breathtaking assortment of flowers and an enchanting butterfly atrium. Outdoor activities are abundant, including walking trails and picnic areas in parks like Milton Hershey School Park.

    Hershey's arts scene includes venues like the Hershey Theatre, which hosts Broadway productions and concerts. The town holds a significant place in American history with landmarks such as The Hershey Story Museum, documenting the life and legacy of Milton S. Hershey. Diverse neighborhoods in Hershey range from the bustling downtown area to quieter, residential streets ideal for families.

    Local cuisine in Hershey is a delightful mix of classic American dishes influenced by international flavors, and of course, there's a strong presence of chocolate-themed eateries. Popular dining options span various cuisines, including Italian, Indian, and contemporary American.

    Educational opportunities are supported by the Derry Township School District, known for its strong academic programs, as well as the prestigious Milton Hershey School, a private boarding school for students from underprivileged backgrounds.

    Renting in Hershey, PA

    Hershey offers a range of rental options from modern apartments in the town center to single-family homes in the surrounding areas. Architectural styles vary from contemporary buildings in the commercial district to traditional homes nearer to the outskirts.

    The downtown area, close to Hersheypark and Hershey’s Chocolate World, is popular among young professionals and those seeking entertainment and dining options within walking distance. In contrast, neighborhoods like Oakmont are favored by families looking for a quieter lifestyle close to schools and parks.

    Typical rental properties include townhouses, apartments, and detached homes, with amenities and prices to fit a variety of needs and preferences. Each area has its own charm, whether it’s proximity to nightlife and entertainment or peaceful streets and spacious backyards.

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    Shopping in Hershey, PA

    Hershey offers several shopping experiences from large centers like Tanger Outlets Hershey, which offers a range of high-end and discount brands, to local shopping districts such as Hershey Towne Square, where one can find unique gifts and chocolate-themed souvenirs.

    For everyday needs, common grocery chains such as Giant and Weis Markets are readily available. Local retail brands such as Hershey’s Chocolate World offer exclusive Hershey’s merchandise and specialty chocolate products.

    Transportation in Hershey, PA

    Public transportation in Hershey includes bus services provided by Capital Area Transit (CAT) that connect residents to broader areas, including Harrisburg. Apps and services are available to facilitate route planning and ticket purchases.

    The town is also served by major roads such as the Hershey Park Drive and Route 422, making car travel a convenient option for reaching both local and distant destinations. Harrisburg International Airport, located just a short drive away, offers both regional and international flights, enhancing Hershey’s connectivity to other parts of the country and the world.

    Hershey, PA, blends its historic, small-town charm with modern amenities, making it an appealing place for renters looking for a mix of quiet residential living and access to entertainment and employment opportunities.

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