Apartments for Rent in Carlisle, PA

Prices and availability in Carlisle, PA were last updated on 10 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Carlisle, PA are: Carlwynne Manor, Carlwynne Manor Apartment Homes, LeTort Estates, LLC, Hanover Manor and Carlisle Barracks Homes.

The average rent in Carlisle, PA is $1,351.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carlisle, PA is between $1,070 and $1,831.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Carlisle, PA is between $1,250 and $2,463.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carlisle, PA is between $1,749 and $1,885.

In Carlisle, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Carlisle's rentals, 86% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Carlisle is 31 years old, with 44% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 91% are garden-style apartment communities, 9% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Carlisle come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% 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 38% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in Carlisle. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.