Hershey Apartments for Rent

About Hershey

Originally, this is where Hershey manufactured its chocolate. Today, the area has been transformed into a resort community with amusement parks and other attractions. The Hershey resorts employ many area residents and have spurred many small businesses in the area. The town is located 15 miles east of Harrisburg and about the same distance from the international airport.

Rental Outlook

As you start your search for Hershey apartments, you will find lots of options along the Benjamin Franklin Highway which offers easy access to the resort area and a straight drive into Harrisburg. A one bedroom apartment in Hershey PA will usually cost between $700-800 per month. There are a few other rental options such as the Crest of Hershey, a condo community located across the street from the Hershey Medical Center and walking distance to shopping and walking trails. You may also be able to find a place at Sunpointe Townhomes, located just outside of Hershey off Derry Street. There are certainly some vacation rentals here as this is a resort area where many people will stay for a week or more.

While you are here

The list of attractions in Hershey is a long one. You can start with the amusement park which has tons of water rides and roller coasters. At Chocolate World, you can see out candy is made and do a chocolate tasting. You will also find right near your Hershey apartment a zoo, a botanical garden and arboretum, movie cinemas and several exciting family friendly museums.

Why rent in Hershey

Many residents will rent an apartment in Hershey PA while working at one of the area parks, hotels or attractions. The town is just minutes from Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania state capital. The Hershey Medical Center employs a large number of people here.

Average Rent in Hershey, PA

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Hershey, PA and nearby cities:

	1 BR	2 BR
Hershey (3)	$791	$877
Hummelstown (4)	$1,081	$1,342
Palmyra (4)	$855
Highspire (3)	$658	$732

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