Information about Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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If you're looking for an apartment in a city with small-town charm and big-city amenities, you'll find it in Harrisburg. Located on the banks of the Susquehanna River near the Blue Mountains, Harrisburg is the Keystone State's capital and part of a collection of towns and cities that make up the Dutch Country Roads region. Here you'll find a mix of lifestyles, from traditional ways of the Amish to the cutting edge of biotech research.

Harrisburg is a walkable city that's also very bike-friendly. The area's mild seasons means year-round fun, whether you're into ice skating or Italian ices. Take an eco-tour of the Susquehanna River for a rare peek at the wildlife that lives along the lush banks. Explore islands and grassbeds by canoe or kayak, or take a bike tour along Riverfront Park. No matter where you live, your apartment will be close to a city park. In addition to 27 parks and playgrounds, the city maintains a 1,200-acre greenbelt, called the emerald necklace, that runs throughout the city and links a handful of neighboring municipalities.

Apartment residents also enjoy living in an economically and culturally vibrant community. State government is the largest employer but Harrisburg is also home to Tyco Electronics, IBM, Hershey Foods, as well as a host of health, biotech and high-tech companies. Old and new worlds mix and mingle on Second Street's restaurant row with 15-plus eateries to choose from with flavors from around the world. Got a craving for shoofly pie? Check out Broadstreet Market to get your fix of Amish food and locally grown, organic produce.

Re-discover what you love about America in Harrisburg. You’ll find a place where you can grow as well as a wealth of available apartments for rent. And, ApartmentGuide.com can help you along in your search with detailed neighborhood information, maps and listings of apartments for rent.