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  • 253 Briggs Street

    253 Briggs St, Harrisburg, PA 17102

    Located in Capitol District, Harrisburg zip code 17102
    Apartment building
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    2–unit building
    968–1,702 sqft
    Studio–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Beautiful newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Harrisburg, featuring two floors of living with bedrooms on the second floor. The open-concept kitchen and living space showcases stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters, a peninsula with seating, and LVP flooring throughout. Exposed brick walls and lots of natural light add character, while in-unit laundry and a private balcony provide added convenience and outdoor access. Ideal for those seeking modern finishes and thoughtful layout. Water, trash, sewage included. Street/Permit parking. Off Street parking available for additional monthly fee. Applicants are required to have a 600 or higher credit score, monthly income 3x the monthly rent and no past evictions. Criminal History will be assessed as part of the application. Property is not Section 8 Approved. At Midtown Property Management, all residents are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $25/month, added to rent. The RBP includes a utilities concierge service, identity protection, rent rewards, and credit building. Renter's insurance is required for all tenants and must be maintained throughout the lease term. Group-rate internet is available separately for $55/month and is optional. This service offers residents convenient, high-speed internet at a competitive group rate. Additional details will be provided during the application process.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: Dryer

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Other
    • Water/Trash/Sewage

    Neighborhood: Capitol District

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Harrisburg

    Benjamin Franklin School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Harrisburg University of Science and Technology High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Cougar Academy
    Grades K-12 • 0.8 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Harrisburg’s Capitol District centers on the Pennsylvania State Capitol and stretches through a compact downtown setting near the Susquehanna River. The climate brings four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Capitol Park’s landscaped grounds and monuments offer an outdoor pause among government buildings, while riverfront paths provide room to walk or bike and take in water views. Restaurants, cafés, and coffee shops are woven into downtown blocks, alongside shops and cultural venues; the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts adds theater and arts programming. Historic architecture gives the district a distinctive civic character, and walking is practical for many daily errands. Local bus service and nearby Amtrak connections support trips beyond the center. The Capitol District neighborhood has a median rent of $1,319 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $2,600, based on 11 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 253 Briggs Street located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    253 Briggs Street is located at 253 Briggs St in Capitol District, Harrisburg, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Sturges Speakeasy, Zeroday Taproom, and Cork & Fork.

    What is the average rent in Harrisburg, PA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Capitol District neighborhood of Harrisburg is currently $1,319 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 253 Briggs Street?

    The schools assigned to 253 Briggs Street include Benjamin Franklin School, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology High School, and Cougar Academy.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 253 Briggs Street?

    253 Briggs Street is located near 6 grocery stores, including Broad Street Market (0.4 miles) and GNC (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Midtown Scholar Bookstore, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 253 Briggs Street?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 253 Briggs Street include UPMC Harrisburg (0.6 miles away), Emergency Room (0.6 miles away), and UPMC Maternal Fetal Medicine (0.6 miles away).

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