Harrisburg
Housing in Harrisburg, PA: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax
$2,265 left/mo
$1,115/mo (1 bd) in Harrisburg. Median home $239,100. Property tax 1.31%.
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- Rent (1-bedroom)
- $1,115
- /mo
- Buy
- $1,784
- Mortgage, tax, insurance
- Buying costs more
- $669
- /mo
To buy
- 20% down payment$47,820
- Mortgage at 7.24%$1,304
- Property tax (1.31% of value)$261/mo · $3,132/yr
- Insurance and upkeep$219
- Monthly total$1,784
Months to 20% down
$2,265 left each month. About 22 months (1.8 years) to save $47,820.
Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.
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Moving from Harrisburg
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- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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