Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsburg, PA

Prices and availability in Mechanicsburg, PA were last updated on 9 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA are: Meridian West Shore, Graham Hill, Rockledge Townhomes, Delbrook Manor Apartments and Mountain View Village.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,135 and $4,016.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,135 and $5,937.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsburg, PA is between $1,380 and $3,418.

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 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 27 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.

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.