Mechanicsburg, PA Homes for Rent

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  Starting at $1,465 Per Month

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  3214 Dunlap Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  ARCONA STRAND is a place designed for you. A place where you can relax, work, and experience the outdoors - all on your own schedule. Connect with old friends, or make new ones, while hanging out at the pool, working out at the athletic club or attending special events at the strand. All steps from Arcona, The Great American Neighborhood(R) with shops, restaurants, walking trails, and preserved

  Arcona Strand

  (717) 915-5159

  3214 Dunlap Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $2,368 Per Month

  • 4 Beds

  420 Gettysburg Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Call Terraces at Shepherdstown home! Move into your dream community where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed with your lifestyle in mind. With a prime location, our pet-friendly townhouses for rent in Mechanicsburg, PA, have everything you need to feel right at home.

  Terraces at Shepherdstown

  (717) 790-5706

  

  420 Gettysburg Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,347 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  2960 Meridian Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Experience the perfect blend of upscale living and suburban convenience at Meridian West Shore Apartments, an award-winning community near I-76 in East Mechanicsburg, PA. Nestled in a peaceful, park-like setting, our pet-friendly neighborhood offers stylish one- and two-bedroom apartment homes just minutes from top employers, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.Choose from spacious floor

  Meridian West Shore

  (717) 775-7701

  

  2960 Meridian Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,711 Per Month

  • 2 - 3 Beds

  100 Georgetown Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Welcome to Georgetown Crossing in Mechanicsburg, PA — a vibrant and modern rental community that offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of the West Shore.Georgetown Crossing features spacious 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes, each thoughtfully designed with 2-1/2 baths and private entrances. These homes are built for comfort and style, featuring well-appointed kitchens, and the

  Georgetown Crossing

  (717) 853-1844

  

  100 Georgetown Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  Starting at $1,575 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  2451 Oakwood Hills Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  When you're searching for apartments in Mechanicsburg, PA that offer the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, look no further than Oakwood Hills Apartments. Our thoughtfully designed apartment community combines modern living with the scenic charm of central Pennsylvania.Choose from spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in Mechanicsburg, each featuring open-concept

  Oakwood Hills Apartments

  (717) 790-5861

  

  2451 Oakwood Hills Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,795 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  1041 S Market St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Park West at Legacy Park | 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments with 24 Hour Maintenance in Mechanicsburg, PAPark West Apartments offers a fresh twist on suburban living within the vibrant Legacy Park master-planned community. Enjoy the quiet and the convenience of being steps away from Market Square. These modern residences feature 9ft ceilings, gas heat, and are located in the sought-after

  Park West at Legacy Park

  (717) 432-6186

  

  1041 S Market St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,535 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  415 Center Pointe Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Do you want more out of your apartment home? Located in Mechanicsburg, PA, our brand-new luxury apartment community has everything you can expect in an apartment home and more, with beautiful amenities, contemporary style, and unparalleled comfort. Experience a new standard of upscale living in Cumberland County. Enjoy our one-and two-bedroom homes (763-1,072 sq. ft), centrally

  Union Flats

  (717) 790-5891

  

  415 Center Pointe Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  Starting at $1,487 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1515 English Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Welcome to Graham Hill Apartments, the apartment community that has it all; a saltwater swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, putting green, dog park, and much more. Graham Hill features one, two, and three bedroom floor plans with spacious rooms, open floor plans, high ceilings, and large closets. Graham Hill Is Apartment living At Its Best! Located in a beautiful setting in Mechanicsburg,

  Graham Hill

  (223) 213-7523

  

  1515 English Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $2,145 Per Month

  • 2 - 3 Beds

  308 Sleepy Hollow Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  The Meadows at Bumble Bee Hollow is a townhome community that brings together contemporary design, outstanding craftsmanship, and great recreation in a beautiful natural setting. We are committed to maintaining excellence, and have a helpful and receptive on-site management staff and 24-hour maintenance service.All you need to do is relax and enjoy living in a place you love.If you are looking

  The Meadows at Bumble Bee Hollow

  (717) 910-6738

  

  308 Sleepy Hollow Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,355 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  5349 Oxford Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Oxford Manor is a charming community of garden-style apartments & townhomes. All offer private entrances that lead to spacious and bright rooms. Relax and unwind at the end of your day on your private balcony or patio. Enjoy having your very own washer and dryer. Living at Oxford Manor provides you with all the amenities that you want in your new home. You'll find our residents relaxing by the

  Oxford Manor Apartments and Townhomes

  (717) 775-6293

  

  5349 Oxford Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  1109-1113 Apple Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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  Orchard Crest Apartments

  (717) 802-8071

  1109-1113 Apple Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  Starting at $1,225 Per Month

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  520 Breezewood Ct, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Enjoy the many amenities of Delbrook Manor Apartments including a swimming pool, playground, bike racks, and more. One and two bedroom floor plans include water, sewer, and trash in the rent. Apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washer and dryer, and a private entrance. Delbrook Manor is located in Mechanicsburg, PA near major shopping and dining on the Carlisle Pike and

  Delbrook Manor Apartments

  (717) 790-5280

  

  520 Breezewood Ct, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $2,795 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft
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  413 Pawnee Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Property Id: 2564918Fall in love with this well-maintained SF home located in the highly sought-after Indian Creek neighborhood of Hampden Twp! Conveniently situated in Cumberland Valley SD, this home offers 2,000 sqft of livable space w/ seamless access to major hwys, shopping & everyday amenities. Fully renovated kitchen showcases expansive granite countertop space, sleek vent hood & SS

  (717) 255-4285

  413 Pawnee Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $2,295 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,725 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  3118 Detweiler Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Property Id: 1992037Like new townhome available from July 1st, 2025 in Arcona. Arcona includes lush parks, artisan dining, exclusive shopping and local coffee all just steps from home. Explore TerraPark,an all-natural playground built into the land, or hit the great outdoors on over 10 miles of paved neighborhood walking trails. Work out at Arcona Athletic Club, enjoy a handcrafted meal

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  3118 Detweiler Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,400 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 714 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1071 Lancaster Blvd Unit 13, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Property Id: 2266584Welcome to 1071 Lancaster Blvd, Apt 13, a beautifully maintained condo in the heart of Mechanicsburg, PA. This inviting home combines modern updates with effortless, low-maintenance living perfect for anyone seeking comfort and convenience.Step inside to find new Linoleum floors that add warmth, style, and durability throughout the main living area. The unit

  (717) 775-7079

  1071 Lancaster Blvd Unit 13, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,290 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 924 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  4225 Roth Ln Unit 110, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Property Id: 1740375=> 1st Floor Apartment=> Beautiful Front Patio=> Storage area=> Large off-street parking area=> $1,290 security deposit and $1,290 rent due on the first of each month. => Unit includes Refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. => Landlord pays for lawn care, snow removal, and trash.=> Tenant pays for electricity, gas,

  (717) 610-1287

  4225 Roth Ln Unit 110, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $1,355 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 924 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  4225 Roth Ln Unit 113, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Property Id: 1067606=> 2nd Floor Apartment=> Beautiful Deck=> Large off-street parking area=> $1,290 security deposit and $1,290 rent due on the first of each month. => Unit includes Refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. => Landlord pays for lawn care, snow removal.=> Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water, sewer + Trash ($65 fixed).

  (223) 758-2842

  4225 Roth Ln Unit 113, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  100 Wyncote Ct Unit 100, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Property Id: 2524112Two bedroom apartment with laundry room off street parking close to fitness center,university, shopping center restaurants, close to the PA turnpike, 83,81and other major highways

  (717) 802-8489

  100 Wyncote Ct Unit 100, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,355 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 924 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  4225 Roth Ln Unit 104, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Property Id: 1246189=> 1st Floor Apartment=> Beautiful Front Patio=> Storage area=> Large off-street parking area=> $1,290 security deposit and $1,290 rent due on the first of each month. => Unit includes Refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. => Landlord pays for lawn care, snow removal, and trash.=> Tenant pays for electricity, gas,

  (717) 610-6196

  4225 Roth Ln Unit 104, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $2,035 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,350 Sq Ft
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  426 Linden St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Property Id: 2587554Charming Ranch-Style 3-Bedroom Home in a Quiet, Private Setting - Available August 6, 2026Welcome home to this inviting ranch-style 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property offering comfortable one-level living in a peaceful, private setting. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this home provides minimal traffic, added safety, and a true sense of

  (909) 639-3978

  426 Linden St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $1,750 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  202 W Keller St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Property Id: 931972 CLOSE TO HARRISBURG 2-story Garage/workroom, BEAUTIFULLY JUST RENOVATED Rear Of home, large yard WATER, SEWAGE, and TRASH included! WATER, SEWAGE, and TRASH included! A lot of privacy—Completely renovated Back of a house/garage for rent WATER, SEWAGE, and TRASH included an Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets, quaint and well maintained, living room, attic, basement

  (223) 758-2455

  202 W Keller St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  108 S High St Unit 2, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Synonymous with comfort and convenience, 108 South High Street, Unit 2, in Mechanicsburg, PA, offers the perfect blend of modern living and classic charm. Nestled in a bustling neighborhood, this stunning two-bedroom unit invites you to experience a lifestyle of ease and coziness. Imagine waking up in a sunlit bedroom, with the peace of knowing that heat is included, ensuring your winters are

  (717) 790-5449

  108 S High St Unit 2, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,395

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  122 E Coover St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Nice upgrades—kitchen, bath, flooring. Coin operated laundry machines in building. Two offstreet parking spaces. Mechanicsburg School District

  122 E Coover St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $2,500

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  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,112 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  2B Ellington Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  A townhouse with a view!This is where luxury living meets a small community feel. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, townhome is in the Walden neighborhood of Silver Spring Township and CV School District. It features a massive kitchen/dining space with an island, stainless steel appliances, hardwood and granite counter tops. The lower level has a large additional room which can serve as an

  2B Ellington Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $1,750

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,548 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  16 Ashburg Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Available for rent starting 07/01/2026! This lovely 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is ideally located adjacent to the Cumberland Valley High School campus, making it perfect for families and students alike. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a stunning vaulted great room that exudes warmth and spaciousness. The expansive kitchen boasts a central island and an inviting eat-in area, perfect

  16 Ashburg Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $1,950

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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,400 Sq Ft
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  1334 S York St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  This rare property sits between peaceful farms. Built in 1905, the home has unique features such as built-in storage, beautiful hardwood floors, and multiple living spaces and fireplaces. There is a large living room off the front door with brick accents, and a bonus smaller living room with it's own fireplace tucked in a cozy private area of the house.New refrigerator, new stove, and

  1334 S York St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,795 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  319 E Main St Unit 1ST FLOOR, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Tastefully renovated and spacious first-floor apartment offering 3 bedrooms plus a cozy den with fireplace, perfect for a home office or additional living space. This beautifully updated home features a large living room, stunning kitchen with brand-new stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile backsplash, and the convenience of a new stackable washer and dryer.Enjoy fresh paint throughout,

  MATT WALKER M C Walker Realty

  319 E Main St Unit 1ST FLOOR, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,695 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,400 Sq Ft
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  5683 Creekview Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Charming Creekfront 3-Bedroom Home in Cumberland Valley School District – Good Hope AreaEnjoy peaceful waterfront living in this charming 3-bedroom home located in the desirable Good Hope area and within the Cumberland Valley School District. Situated directly on the Conodoguinet Creek, this property offers canoe and kayak access, excellent fishing, and beautiful water views right from

  5683 Creekview Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $2,400 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,962 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  1323 Saxton Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  FOR LEASE-Welcome to Arcona, a Charter Homes community featuring 80 acres of preserved green space, 10 miles of walking trails, TerraPark, and the Crossroads at Arcona which is a unique collection of locally owned businesses offering fine dining, pilates, interior design, coffee, pizza, 24-hour fitness club, a COMMUNITY POOL, art gallery, general store, a salon and an ice cream shop. This end

  Alyssa Brewer RSR, REALTORS, LLC

  1323 Saxton Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $2,475 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,829 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  5050 Mendenhall Dr, Hampden Township, PA 17050

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome located in the desirable Courts at Brandywine community in Mechanicsburg! This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths with a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step into the heart of the home, where an inviting eat-in kitchen awaits. Equipped with a refrigerator, range/oven, dishwasher, built-in

  5050 Mendenhall Dr, Hampden Township, PA 17050
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  $2,010 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,040 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  929 Admirals Quay Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Beautiful townhome available in the very popular Admirals Quay development and CV school District. This home features all new laminate flooring and carpet and a first-floor finished bonus room.

  April Lehman Turn Key Realty Group

  929 Admirals Quay Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $2,400 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,935 Sq Ft
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  4110 Orrs Town Ct, Hampden Township, PA 17050

  **Available For Move in July 2026**Welcome to your new home in Mechanicsburg, PA! This stunning 1935 square foot townhouse was built in 2021 and offers a modern and spacious living space for anyone looking to settle down in the beautiful Hampden Township. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Located in the

  4110 Orrs Town Ct, Hampden Township, PA 17050
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  $2,595 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,112 Sq Ft
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  825 Ridgewood Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  This split-level home located in Laurel Hills Development features upgraded kitchen including stainless-steel appliances, dining area, family rm. including new laminated flooring, opens onto rear deck, half bath located just off of the family rm., living rm. with laminated flooring, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, finished lower level, oversized garage with opener.Tenant pays, Heat (electric), sewer,

  CARLEA LENKER,BROKER Carlea M. Lenker Realty

  825 Ridgewood Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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  $2,650 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,324 Sq Ft
  • 3 Bedroom Townhome in Mechanicsburg

  108 Schoolhouse Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  This 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath townhome is conveniently located near highways, shopping, and restaurants. The home features new flooring, fresh paint, new carpet, and abundant natural sunlight. Highlights include hardwood flooring, an electric fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, and a dining area with sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor deck.The upstairs includes a laundry area and a large

  108 Schoolhouse Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $2,495 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,020 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  3251 Mateer Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  FOR LEASE- 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath END UNIT townhouse in Arcona, West Shore Schools! Entry level features a two car garage, and a finished bonus room with built in wet bar and extended outdoor patio hang out space. Make your way upstairs to an open great room with outdoor balcony deck access and kitchen with island, pantry, stainless steel appliances, and dining area. Third floor has a primary suite

  Alyssa Brewer RSR, REALTORS, LLC

  3251 Mateer Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $2,050 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,775 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  3112 Detweiler Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  **Available July 1st, 2026**Nestled in the heart of Arcona, this stunning 3-story townhome offers the perfect combination of modern design, comfort, and community living. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this home is designed to fit your lifestyle. The second floor is the true heart of the home, featuring an open-concept kitchen and living area with soaring 9-ft ceilings

  3112 Detweiler Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $2,595 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,900 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  4129 Ridgeview Ave, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  FOR LEASE - Brand new end unit townhouse available for lease in Arcona. Be the first to live in this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, which features a finished bonus room and 2 car garage. This vibrant community offers unmatched amenities including a fitness center, pool, shops, dining, walking trails, and open common grounds—perfect for an active lifestyle. The home’s thoughtfully designed layout

  Alyssa Brewer RSR, REALTORS, LLC

  4129 Ridgeview Ave, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,495 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  506 W Main St Unit 2, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  506 W Main St Unit 2, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $1,650 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,800 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  19 E Main St Unit 4, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

  Unit #4 in this well -kept apartment building in the heart of downtown Mechanicsburg is a 2 bedroom, second floor apartment ready for occupancy. Freshly remodeled. Eat-in -Kitchen with new countertops and appliances, gas stove. Easy access to on street parking. With approximately 1800 square feet of living space, this 2 bedroom, 1 large bathroom has high ceilings, its spacious feel is ready for

  Michael Chan Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA

  19 E Main St Unit 4, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  $2,350 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,830 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  10 Lenox Ct, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

  Move-in ready townhome in a prime Mechanicsburg location—tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac within Cumberland Valley School District. Minutes to I-81, hospitals, and all the shopping and dining on Carlisle Pike Open main level with spacious living area and bright kitchen featuring center island, ample cabinetry, and dining space leading to a covered patio—perfect for everyday living or entertaining.

  Keila Vega Bey Turn Key Realty Group

  10 Lenox Ct, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

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Why Live in Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg, PA, is a suburban community located about 10 miles west of downtown Harrisburg. Historically known for its wagon-fixing depot, Mechanicsburg has evolved into a car-oriented suburb with a mix of old and new neighborhoods. The Main Street corridor features colonial-style rowhomes, some requiring renovations, while the outskirts boast new construction with townhomes and high-end single-family properties. The area is known for its affordability, with average home values around $260,000, which is lower than the countywide average. Mechanicsburg offers a variety of home styles, including Ranch-style homes, midcentury suburban houses, and large contemporary subdivisions. The Mechanicsburg Area School District is highly rated, with Broad Street Elementary and Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School receiving commendable ratings. The high school is particularly noted for its decorated marching band and music programs. For things to do, residents can enjoy neighborhood parks, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park, and outdoor activities along Conodoguinet Creek. Dining options on Main Street include JoJo’s Pizza and Pasta, Diener’s Restaurant, and Eckels Ice Cream Fountain. Art galleries and boutiques like Bewitching Moon add to the local charm. Mechanicsburg is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. The community is well-connected with easy access to downtown Harrisburg via Route 11 Harrisburg Expressway and several major interstates. Public transit is also available through the Capital Area Transit system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mechanicsburg, PA?

The median rent for a home in Mechanicsburg, PA is $1,995 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Mechanicsburg, PA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Mechanicsburg, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $79,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,995 per month in Mechanicsburg, PA, renters typically need to show $5,985 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Mechanicsburg, PA?

In Mechanicsburg, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Mechanicsburg, PA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Mechanicsburg, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Harrisburg, Midtown Harrisburg, Uptown Harrisburg, Allison Hill and Lower Allen, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Mechanicsburg, PA

There are currently 58 homes available for rent in Mechanicsburg, PA. The median rent is $1,995 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,800, townhouses at $2,195 and condos at $1,595.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 58	Median Rent $1,995
Median Single Family Home Rent $1,800	Median Townhouse Rent $2,195
Median Condo Rent $1,595