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    Terrace View Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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    4 BEDS $2,200+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 24, 2023

    I love the place the neighbors are nice supermarket is not far. The price for the rent is just right.

    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 13, 2023

    We just moved a month ago and so far we love the location and the neighborhood, pet friendly and great for kids.

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    1515 English Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    1 BED $1,370
    2 BEDS $1,550
    3 BEDS $1,680
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    4175 Mountain View Road #102, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    1 BED $1,035
    2 BEDS $1,210
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    2451 Oakwood Hills Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    1 BED $1,505
    2 BEDS $1,605
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    308 Sleepy Hollow Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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    3 BEDS $1,885
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    Terrace View Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    4 BEDS $2,200+
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    Stonehedge Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    2 BEDS $1,425
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    1400 Bent Creek Boulevard, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    1 BED $1,288+
    2 BEDS $1,380+
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    520 Breezewood Court, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    1 BED $1,102
    2 BEDS $1,236
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    135 Wesley Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    1 BED $1,159
    2 BEDS $1,308
    3 BEDS $1,447
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    5349 Oxford Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    1 BED $1,320+
    2 BEDS $1,310+
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    Nantucket Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    2 BEDS $1,543+
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    3214 Dunlap Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    1 BED $1,370
    2 BEDS $1,640+
    3 BEDS $1,840
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    100 Georgetown Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    2 BEDS $1,538+
    3 BEDS $1,616+
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    124 W. Portland St., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    Walden Crossroads Apartments, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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    Arcona Crossroads Apartments, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
    STUDIO $1,150
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    1254 Rocky Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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    424 Duke Street, Enola, PA 17025
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    116 Pine St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    1 BED $1,135
    2 BEDS $1,480
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    322 North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
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    STUDIO $650+
    1 BED $780+
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    1224 N. Third Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    235 Maclay St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
    1 BED $800
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    11 N Third St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    1 BED $1,265
    2 BEDS $1,570
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    22 S Third St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
    1 BED $1,255
    2 BEDS $1,625
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Average rent in Mechanicsburg, PA

$1,433/mo Mechanicsburg, PA average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA is $1,433.

Mechanicsburg, PA apartment rent ranges

About 43% of apartment rents in Mechanicsburg, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 3% of apartments. Around 49% of Mechanicsburg’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 5% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Mechanicsburg, PA rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Mechanicsburg by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Mechanicsburg, PA is $1,433.

Getting around in Mechanicsburg, PA

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65 /100
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Walk Score®: 79, Bike Score®: 65

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Mechanicsburg, PA were last updated on 10 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA?

The best apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA are: Terraces at Shepherdstown, Graham Hill, Mountain View Village, Oakwood Hills and The Meadows at Bumble Bee Hollow.

What is the average rent in Mechanicsburg, PA?

The average rent in Mechanicsburg, PA is $1,433. Start your search for apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA now.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,159 and $1,835. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA now.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,308 and $3,431. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA.

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

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,310 and $2,405. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA.

What type of rental buildings are in Mechanicsburg, PA?

In Mechanicsburg 32% of the housing is rented out compared to 68% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Mechanicsburg’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 80% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

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

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Mechanicsburg are about 25 years old, on average. Of these, 60% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 96% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 4% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Mechanicsburg, PA?

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.

Living in Mechanicsburg, PA

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, is a quaint suburb located approximately 8 miles west of Harrisburg, the state's capital, and about two hours from both Philadelphia and Baltimore. This proximity makes it an appealing location for those who desire a quieter residence near larger urban centers. The local economy is supported by a mix of service industries, retail businesses, and manufacturing sectors, including several major distribution centers due to the town's strategic location near major transportation routes.

The town boasts several parks and recreational areas such as Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park and the Mechanicsburg Area Community Pool, offering residents ample space for outdoor activities and family gatherings. The arts scene in Mechanicsburg is active with venues like the Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg providing community-based performances. Historical features are prominent as well, with the Mechanicsburg Museum Association preserving several 19th-century buildings and offering educational tours.

Mechanicsburg offers a variety of dining options with an emphasis on American and Italian cuisines, with popular spots like Diener’s Restaurant offering traditional comfort food and Ristorante Bracconiere serving up well-loved Italian classics. The local school district, Mechanicsburg Area School District, is recognized for its strong educational programs and commitment to student success.

Renting in Mechanicsburg, PA

Mechanicsburg features a diverse range of rental options from modern apartments to charming single-family homes. The borough is known for its historic architectural styles, particularly in the downtown area where Victorian and Colonial homes prevail. This district is close to local bistros, shops, and the Mechanicsburg Museum.

Neighborhoods such as Upper Allen and Grantham present more contemporary housing options, often appealing to young professionals and families alike. These areas offer proximity to local parks and are a short drive from the commercial activities in downtown Mechanicsburg.

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Shopping in Mechanicsburg, PA

Mechanicsburg provides a variety of shopping experiences, from large retail centers to unique boutiques. The Silver Spring Commons and Mechanicsburg Shopping Center are major hubs offering a range of stores from national retail chains to local businesses. For a more unique shopping experience, Main Street features several independent shops specializing in everything from handmade crafts to upscale kitchenware.

Grocery shopping is convenient with multiple options including large chains like Wegmans and local favorites like Karns Foods, known for its quality meats and locally sourced products.

Transportation in Mechanicsburg, PA

Public transportation in Mechanicsburg is primarily serviced by CAT (Capital Area Transit) which offers bus routes connecting to Harrisburg and other surrounding areas. The town is also served by major highways like the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 81, facilitating easy access to nearby cities.

For those looking to travel further, Harrisburg International Airport is located approximately 25 minutes away by car, providing regional and international flights. Mechanicsburg’s central location and comprehensive road networks make it a well-connected town ideal for commuters and travelers alike.

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