Shrewsbury, PA Homes for Rent

Shrewsbury, located 4 miles from the Maryland border and about 15 miles from York, offers a blend of small-town conveniences and historic charm. Established in 1797, the neighborhood is recognized as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places, with Main Street showcasing historic buildings alongside local shops and dining options. The residential areas feature a variety of home styles, including split-level homes with brick accents, contemporary colonials with ample natural light, and historic Victorians from the late 1800s. Many homes sit on spacious lots over half an acre, and there are also condominiums and townhomes available. Shrewsbury Elementary, Southern Middle, and Susquehannock High School serve the area, with the high school noted for its college readiness programs. The neighborhood features a mix of local and chain retailers, such as The Village coffee shop and Shrewsbury Commons Shopping Center, and hosts events like the Fireman’s Fall Fest and Christmas Tree Lighting. Outdoor activities are abundant with Charles Sweeney Memorial Park and nearby Hametown Park, as well as access to the 21-mile Heritage Rail Trail. Shrewsbury's crime rate is lower than the national average, providing a safer environment for residents.