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Highest median rent, Pennsylvania cities · 2000

Pennsylvania cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 250 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Churchville, PAPA6,084$1,875+254%

02Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839$1,288+29%

03Willow Street, PAPA9,647$1,239+74%

04Spring House, PAPA5,137$1,199+61%

05Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070$1,190+40%

06Blue Bell, PAPA6,424$1,173+31%

07Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193$1,134+24%

08Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139$1,087+85%

09Richboro, PAPA6,963$1,042+62%

10Franklin Park, PAPA14,978$1,025+53%

11Exton, PAPA6,772$997+34%

12Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880$989+41%

13Montgomeryville, PAPA13,388$979+7%

14Maple Glen, PAPA6,643$939+12%

15Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,777$915+10%

16Fort Washington, PAPA6,271$898+42%

17King of Prussia, PAPA25,857$894+31%

18Paoli, PAPA6,362$845+25%

19Audubon, PAPA9,229$836+24%

20Whitfield, PAPA5,226$828−17%

21Ardmore, PAPA13,909$813+33%

22Wyomissing, PAPA11,285$807+29%

23Horsham, PAPA16,005$797+22%

24Harleysville, PAPA9,090$793+22%

25Willow Grove, PAPA14,131$791+30%

26Treasure Lake, PAPA5,336$789+32%

27Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,502$785+7%

28Broomall, PAPA10,679$784+26%

29Wyndmoor, PAPA5,633$778+20%

30Doylestown, PAPA8,330$775+21%

31Ambler, PAPA6,840$735+31%

32Levittown, PAPA50,926$723+17%

33Downingtown, PAPA8,384$714+29%

34Brookhaven, PAPA8,362$712+21%

35Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,357$705–

36Kulpsville, PAPA8,799$704+16%

37Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451$702+28%

38Folcroft, PAPA6,780$697+24%

39Oreland, PAPA5,953$697+24%

40Sanatoga, PAPA8,949$697+33%

41Glenside, PAPA7,659$696+24%

42Swarthmore, PAPA6,561$691+19%

43West Chester, PAPA19,591$691+27%

44Middletown, PAPA7,628$691+46%

45Folsom, PAPA8,671$684+32%

46Conshohocken, PAPA9,266$680+31%

47East York, PAPA9,388$677+34%

48Collegeville, PAPA5,287$675+31%

49Shiloh, PAPA11,246$675+18%

50Plum, PAPA26,225$674+32%

51Bethel Park, PAPA32,074$672+32%

52Lansdale, PAPA18,986$672+26%

53New Freedom, PAPA5,116$672+42%

54Phoenixville, PAPA20,356$672+23%

55Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,073$671+21%

56Linglestown, PAPA6,957$669+32%

57Fullerton, PAPA16,724$665+19%

58Millersville, PAPA9,280$662+40%

59Camp Hill, PAPA8,199$659+37%

60Hershey, PAPA14,242$658+33%

61East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,438$657+31%

62Ridley Park, PAPA7,255$657+31%

63Hatboro, PAPA8,593$656+22%

64Media, PAPA5,920$654+24%

65Morrisville, PAPA9,665$654+17%

66Lansdowne, PAPA11,141$647+21%

67Kennett Square, PAPA6,893$642+28%

68Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,212$642+28%

69Lower Allen, PAPA7,646$641+25%

70Colonial Park, PAPA18,032$638+24%

71Norristown, PAPA35,911$632+25%

72Bridgeport, PAPA5,758$631+37%

73Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847$631+31%

74Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534$631+26%

75Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809$630+23%

76Quakertown, PAPA9,235$629+36%

77Collingdale, PAPA8,898$628+41%

78Emmaus, PAPA12,514$628+31%

79Glenolden, PAPA7,217$627+22%

80Prospect Park, PAPA6,409$625+21%

81Fairless Hills, PAPA8,827$620+14%

82Schlusser, PAPA5,402$615+8%

83Souderton, PAPA7,288$613+20%

84New Holland, PAPA5,754$610+33%

85Park Forest, PAPA8,624$607+32%

86Enola, PAPA6,534$607+27%

87Bristol, PAPA9,970$605+29%

88Perkasie, PAPA9,312$600+19%

89Yeadon, PAPA12,320$600+15%

90State College, PAPA40,844$595+21%

91Weigelstown, PAPA15,485$595+32%

92Croydon, PAPA9,684$594+13%

93Nazareth, PAPA6,091$591+33%

94Darby, PAPA10,666$590+28%

95Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835$582+20%

96Oakmont, PAPA6,576$579+30%

97Wilson, PAPA8,159$578+12%

98Progress, PAPA11,017$576+25%

99Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,037$575+26%

100Economy, PAPA9,098$570+43%

101Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281$569+26%

102White Oak, PAPA7,286$568+31%

103Lititz, PAPA9,689$566+31%

104Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961$561+34%

105Hellertown, PAPA6,138$561+31%

106Forest Hills, PAPA6,116$560+26%

107Bethlehem, PAPA79,644$559+23%

108Shillington, PAPA5,542$556+26%

109Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995$554+19%

110Easton, PAPA30,402$552+20%

111Norwood, PAPA5,927$550+28%

112Coatesville, PAPA13,283$545+25%

113Pottstown, PAPA23,322$544+21%

114Catasauqua, PAPA6,590$543+27%

115Campbelltown, PAPA6,092$543+35%

116Chester, PAPA33,996$541+38%

117West View, PAPA6,355$541+33%

118Allentown, PAPA126,044$541+25%

119Clarks Summit, PAPA5,069$538+51%

120Parkville, PAPA8,128$536+19%

121Middletown, PAPA9,776$534+21%

122Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006$531+24%

123Brentwood, PAPA9,597$530+39%

124Mount Joy, PAPA8,319$530+20%

125Hermitage, PAPA16,308$529+37%

126Oxford, PAPA5,887$528+25%

127Rutherford, PAPA6,890$527+39%

128Ephrata, PAPA13,647$525+22%

129Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,125$521+36%

130Edinboro, PAPA5,790$519+29%

131New Cumberland, PAPA7,590$519+22%

132Dormont, PAPA7,816$518+28%

133Birdsboro, PAPA5,161$517+25%

134Baldwin, PAPA20,516$516+33%

135Bangor, PAPA5,118$516+24%

136Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,783$515+36%

137Crafton, PAPA5,790$512+23%

138Gilbertsville, PAPA6,165$511+18%

139Woodlyn, PAPA9,736$511+31%

140Kingston, PAPA13,462$505+35%

141Lewisburg, PAPA5,226$500+35%

142Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632$500+36%

143Archbald, PAPA7,598$498+54%

144Bellevue, PAPA7,888$498+29%

145Hanover, PAPA16,684$496+32%

146Steelton, PAPA6,328$490+30%

147Swissvale, PAPA8,197$490+22%

148Carlisle, PAPA22,693$489+25%

149Lancaster, PAPA58,366$488+25%

150South Williamsport, PAPA6,124$488+38%

151Red Lion, PAPA6,523$487+20%

152Shippensburg, PAPA5,615$487+42%

153Carnegie, PAPA7,777$485+24%

154Bellefonte, PAPA5,862$483+33%

155Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602$483+23%

156Whitehall, PAPA14,521$482+29%

157Moosic, PAPA5,989$480+49%

158Selinsgrove, PAPA5,488$480+29%

159Harrisburg, PAPA50,522$479+32%

160Northampton, PAPA10,570$478+19%

161Gettysburg, PAPA8,365$475+27%

162Grove City, PAPA7,694$474+36%

163Columbia, PAPA10,314$473+32%

164Palmerton, PAPA5,615$470+35%

165Palmyra, PAPA7,762$468+22%

166Exeter, PAPA5,587$466+40%

167Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,470$466+43%

168Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470$465+33%

169Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375$461+29%

170Old Forge, PAPA8,640$459+45%

171Reading, PAPA95,832$459+30%

172Dickson City, PAPA5,976$456+54%

173St. Marys, PAPA12,253$454+49%

174Lehighton, PAPA5,232$453+42%

175West Hazleton, PAPA5,284$450+43%

176Indiana, PAPA14,697$447+29%

177Dunmore, PAPA14,249$445+29%

178Mountain Top, PAPA11,850$443–

179West York, PAPA5,110$441+35%

180Swoyersville, PAPA5,155$440+36%

181York, PAPA45,342$439+23%

182Berwick, PAPA10,297$439+31%

183Clairton, PAPA5,876$438+55%

184Canonsburg, PAPA9,529$435+35%

185Milton, PAPA6,457$434+42%

186Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753$434+19%

187Blakely, PAPA6,611$433+24%

188Chambersburg, PAPA23,376$433+28%

189Duryea, PAPA5,157$428+45%

190Sayre, PAPA5,328$426+19%

191Scranton, PAPA75,514$425+33%

192Erie, PAPA91,838$424+35%

193Plymouth, PAPA5,801$424+52%

194Williamsport, PAPA27,384$424+32%

195Waynesboro, PAPA11,190$423+30%

196Washington, PAPA13,377$420+31%

197Bradford, PAPA7,442$418+41%

198Greensburg, PAPA14,462$418+36%

199Coraopolis, PAPA5,280$414+25%

200Butler, PAPA12,879$411+34%

201Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523$411+30%

202Lebanon, PAPA26,479$411+32%

203Ambridge, PAPA6,944$410+41%

204Hazleton, PAPA30,286$410+34%

205Taylor, PAPA6,232$409+42%

206Ellwood City, PAPA7,362$408+46%

207New Brighton, PAPA5,503$408+42%

208Pittston, PAPA7,715$406+37%

209Lock Haven, PAPA8,500$405+43%

210Munhall, PAPA10,253$403+34%

211Olyphant, PAPA5,390$403+33%

212Sharon, PAPA12,648$403+38%

213Aliquippa, PAPA9,002$400+52%

214Meadville, PAPA12,230$400+35%

215Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,253$399+41%

216Monaca, PAPA5,456$398+24%

217DuBois, PAPA7,254$398+22%

218Warren, PAPA9,046$398+31%

219New Kensington, PAPA11,759$394+40%

220Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832$392+38%

221Nanticoke, PAPA10,712$392+38%

222Greenville, PAPA5,406$391+25%

223Jeannette, PAPA8,489$391+27%

224Corry, PAPA5,993$390+28%

225McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624$390+38%

226Franklin, PAPA5,899$388+32%

227Huntingdon, PAPA6,862$388+37%

228Titusville, PAPA5,112$387+30%

229Latrobe, PAPA7,826$386+30%

230McKeesport, PAPA16,907$383+37%

231Altoona, PAPA42,347$381+34%

232Somerset, PAPA5,815$381+35%

233Sunbury, PAPA9,495$381+28%

234Carbondale, PAPA8,731$377+37%

235Oil City, PAPA9,301$373+22%

236Tamaqua, PAPA6,929$372+37%

237Lewistown, PAPA8,385$371+37%

238Uniontown, PAPA9,434$369+26%

239Monessen, PAPA6,657$368+53%

240New Castle, PAPA21,175$365+33%

241Tyrone, PAPA5,226$365+37%

242Clearfield, PAPA5,753$359+27%

243West Mifflin, PAPA18,707$359+30%

244Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558$358+36%

245Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$356+48%

246Duquesne, PAPA5,019$343+19%

247Connellsville, PAPA6,574$340+27%

248Pottsville, PAPA13,170$324+20%

249Johnstown, PAPA17,654$318+33%

250Shamokin, PAPA6,764$316+28%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS