Homes for Rent in Halifax Township, PA

Halifax Township offers a rural lifestyle with scenic views of Peters Mountain, about 20 miles from Harrisburg. The township has single-family and manufactured homes and townhouses. Large lots are common, providing more space than in nearby urban areas. Housing styles range from Colonial Revivals near the borough to ranch-style homes and New Traditional styles throughout the township. Broadband and electricity are widely available, though most homes rely on well water and septic systems. Some properties in and around the Halifax borough have access to public utilities. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking on the Susquehanna River, hiking the Appalachian Trail and visiting local attractions like Lake Tobias Wildlife Park. Halifax Township is served by the Halifax Area School District, which offers free bus service. Residents often commute 30 minutes to Harrisburg for work and errands, taking Peters Mountain Road or U.S. Route 22. Residents can enjoy a scenic wine-tasting at Armstrong Valley Winery. There are other local businesses in Halifax, like Zetina’s and SonLight Bakery and Cafe, but larger shopping trips require a drive into the city.