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Lowest median rent, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

Pennsylvania cities with the lowest median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 267 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 267 is $924.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Connellsville, PAPA6,574$517+52%

02Titusville, PAPA5,112$522+35%

03Johnstown, PAPA17,654$538+69%

04Somerset, PAPA5,815$541+42%

05Shamokin, PAPA6,764$574+82%

06Sharon, PAPA12,648$575+43%

07Greenville, PAPA5,406$587+50%

08New Kensington, PAPA11,759$597+52%

09Berwick, PAPA10,297$599+36%

10Warren, PAPA9,046$608+53%

11Franklin, PAPA5,899$617+59%

12Monessen, PAPA6,657$617+68%

13Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,253$623+56%

14Clearfield, PAPA5,753$625+74%

15Duquesne, PAPA5,019$631+84%

16West Mifflin, PAPA18,707$637+77%

17Lewistown, PAPA8,385$639+72%

18Butler, PAPA12,879$654+59%

19New Brighton, PAPA5,503$654+60%

20St. Marys, PAPA12,253$654+44%

21Nanticoke, PAPA10,712$656+67%

22Latrobe, PAPA7,826$658+70%

23New Castle, PAPA21,175$661+81%

24Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832$662+69%

25Oil City, PAPA9,301$663+78%

26Swoyersville, PAPA5,155$664+51%

27Sunbury, PAPA9,495$666+75%

28Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$667+87%

29Tamaqua, PAPA6,929$672+81%

30Ellwood City, PAPA7,362$677+66%

31McKeesport, PAPA16,907$680+78%

32Plymouth, PAPA5,801$680+60%

33Greensburg, PAPA14,462$681+63%

34Mountain Top, PAPA11,850$682+54%

35Munhall, PAPA10,253$684+70%

36Indiana, PAPA14,697$692+55%

37Corry, PAPA5,993$694+78%

38Pittston, PAPA7,715$694+71%

39Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558$695+94%

40Jeannette, PAPA8,489$700+79%

41Altoona, PAPA42,347$701+84%

42Monaca, PAPA5,456$704+77%

43Bradford, PAPA7,442$705+69%

44Tyrone, PAPA5,226$707+94%

45Carbondale, PAPA8,731$710+88%

46Uniontown, PAPA9,434$713+93%

47Huntingdon, PAPA6,862$715+84%

48Meadville, PAPA12,230$717+79%

49Aliquippa, PAPA9,002$718+80%

50Pottsville, PAPA13,170$720+122%

51Grove City, PAPA7,694$721+52%

52Washington, PAPA13,377$722+72%

53Erie, PAPA91,838$725+71%

54Ambridge, PAPA6,944$739+80%

55McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624$739+89%

56Brentwood, PAPA9,597$742+40%

57Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470$742+60%

58Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,470$743+59%

59Lewisburg, PAPA5,226$743+49%

60Economy, PAPA9,098$744+31%

61Lock Haven, PAPA8,500$744+84%

62Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523$757+84%

63Duryea, PAPA5,157$761+78%

64DuBois, PAPA7,254$764+92%

65Williamsport, PAPA27,384$765+80%

66Red Lion, PAPA6,523$770+58%

67Hermitage, PAPA16,308$774+46%

68Carnegie, PAPA7,777$775+60%

69Coraopolis, PAPA5,280$779+88%

70Dickson City, PAPA5,976$782+71%

71Taylor, PAPA6,232$782+91%

72Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375$785+70%

73Milton, PAPA6,457$788+82%

74Shippensburg, PAPA5,615$793+63%

75Crafton, PAPA5,790$794+55%

76Clarks Summit, PAPA5,069$795+48%

77Scranton, PAPA75,514$795+87%

78Palmerton, PAPA5,615$801+70%

79Dunmore, PAPA14,249$803+80%

80Moosic, PAPA5,989$804+68%

81Baldwin, PAPA20,516$806+56%

82Lehighton, PAPA5,232$809+79%

83Old Forge, PAPA8,640$809+76%

84New Cumberland, PAPA7,590$814+57%

85White Oak, PAPA7,286$814+43%

86Archbald, PAPA7,598$815+64%

87Reading, PAPA95,832$817+78%

88Schlusser, PAPA5,402$817+33%

89Bellevue, PAPA7,888$818+64%

90Lebanon, PAPA26,479$821+100%

91Clairton, PAPA5,876$822+88%

92Hazleton, PAPA30,286$825+101%

93Kingston, PAPA13,462$826+64%

94Edinboro, PAPA5,790$830+60%

95West View, PAPA6,355$834+54%

96Sayre, PAPA5,328$835+96%

97Exeter, PAPA5,587$836+79%

98Selinsgrove, PAPA5,488$836+74%

99Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,125$836+60%

100Canonsburg, PAPA9,529$838+93%

101Bellefonte, PAPA5,862$842+74%

102Chambersburg, PAPA23,376$845+95%

103Harrisburg, PAPA50,522$846+77%

104Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753$847+95%

105York, PAPA45,342$848+93%

106Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,783$851+65%

107Olyphant, PAPA5,390$854+112%

108Waynesboro, PAPA11,190$862+104%

109Blakely, PAPA6,611$864+100%

110Lower Allen, PAPA7,646$865+35%

111West Hazleton, PAPA5,284$866+92%

112South Williamsport, PAPA6,124$868+78%

113Swissvale, PAPA8,197$868+77%

114Dormont, PAPA7,816$869+68%

115Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602$870+80%

116Whitehall, PAPA14,521$875+82%

117Carlisle, PAPA22,693$878+80%

118Chester, PAPA33,996$878+62%

119Enola, PAPA6,534$879+45%

120Ephrata, PAPA13,647$880+68%

121Oakmont, PAPA6,576$881+52%

122Columbia, PAPA10,314$888+88%

123Gettysburg, PAPA8,365$888+87%

124Forest Hills, PAPA6,116$893+59%

125Hanover, PAPA16,684$894+80%

126Birdsboro, PAPA5,161$897+74%

127Kenmar, PAPA5,077$901–

128West York, PAPA5,110$903+105%

129Palmyra, PAPA7,762$910+94%

130Yeadon, PAPA12,320$910+52%

131Mount Joy, PAPA8,319$918+73%

132Lancaster, PAPA58,366$920+89%

133Woodlyn, PAPA9,736$923+81%

134Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,037$924+61%

135Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006$928+75%

136Nazareth, PAPA6,091$950+61%

137Plum, PAPA26,225$951+41%

138Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847$951+51%

139Gilbertsville, PAPA6,165$951+86%

140Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534$951+51%

141Catasauqua, PAPA6,590$957+76%

142Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961$957+71%

143Progress, PAPA11,017$957+66%

144Middletown, PAPA9,776$963+80%

145Bangor, PAPA5,118$964+87%

146Prospect Park, PAPA6,409$966+55%

147Shillington, PAPA5,542$968+74%

148Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835$975+68%

149Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632$984+97%

150Pennside, PAPA5,407$988–

151Bethel Park, PAPA32,074$990+47%

152Pottstown, PAPA23,322$994+83%

153Rutherford, PAPA6,890$997+89%

154Lititz, PAPA9,689$1,001+77%

155Perkasie, PAPA9,312$1,005+68%

156Souderton, PAPA7,288$1,005+64%

157Norwood, PAPA5,927$1,007+83%

158Hellertown, PAPA6,138$1,011+80%

159Allison Park, PAPA22,045$1,012–

160New Holland, PAPA5,754$1,021+67%

161Easton, PAPA30,402$1,023+85%

162Steelton, PAPA6,328$1,023+109%

163Ridley Park, PAPA7,255$1,025+56%

164Northampton, PAPA10,570$1,029+115%

165Whitfield, PAPA5,226$1,029+24%

166Kennett Square, PAPA6,893$1,031+61%

167Allentown, PAPA126,044$1,035+91%

168Monroeville, PAPA27,685$1,049–

169Glenolden, PAPA7,217$1,050+67%

170Oreland, PAPA5,953$1,051+51%

171Hershey, PAPA14,242$1,055+60%

172Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809$1,058+68%

173Morrisville, PAPA9,665$1,060+62%

174Lansdowne, PAPA11,141$1,062+64%

175Glenshaw, PAPA9,139$1,064–

176Fairless Hills, PAPA8,827$1,067+72%

177Colonial Park, PAPA18,032$1,069+68%

178Park Forest, PAPA8,624$1,072+77%

179Wilson, PAPA8,159$1,073+86%

180Bethlehem, PAPA79,644$1,076+92%

181Quakertown, PAPA9,235$1,078+71%

182Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,073$1,078+61%

183State College, PAPA40,844$1,083+82%

184Oxford, PAPA5,887$1,084+105%

185Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281$1,084+91%

186Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451$1,090+55%

187Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,212$1,092+70%

188Croydon, PAPA9,684$1,098+85%

189Norristown, PAPA35,911$1,106+75%

190Darby, PAPA10,666$1,107+88%

191East York, PAPA9,388$1,111+64%

192Leola, PAPA7,448$1,112–

193Ambler, PAPA6,840$1,120+52%

194Emmaus, PAPA12,514$1,123+79%

195Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995$1,131+104%

196Camp Hill, PAPA8,199$1,132+72%

197Shiloh, PAPA11,246$1,132+68%

198Collingdale, PAPA8,898$1,134+81%

199Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,357$1,135+61%

200Weigelstown, PAPA15,485$1,136+91%

201Levittown, PAPA50,926$1,136+57%

202Bristol, PAPA9,970$1,137+88%

203Glenside, PAPA7,659$1,138+64%

204Sanatoga, PAPA8,949$1,151+65%

205East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,438$1,152+75%

206Millersville, PAPA9,280$1,158+75%

207Fullerton, PAPA16,724$1,159+74%

208Swarthmore, PAPA6,561$1,165+69%

209Media, PAPA5,920$1,168+79%

210Roslyn, PAPA10,639$1,171–

211Blandon, PAPA7,357$1,177–

212Middletown, PAPA7,628$1,185+71%

213Lansdale, PAPA18,986$1,187+77%

214Folcroft, PAPA6,780$1,203+73%

215Phoenixville, PAPA20,356$1,204+79%

216Wyndmoor, PAPA5,633$1,212+56%

217Elkins Park, PAPA7,213$1,213–

218Parkville, PAPA8,128$1,215+127%

219Horsham, PAPA16,005$1,241+56%

220Downingtown, PAPA8,384$1,258+76%

221Coatesville, PAPA13,283$1,265+132%

222Bridgeport, PAPA5,758$1,276+102%

223West Chester, PAPA19,591$1,293+87%

224Linglestown, PAPA6,957$1,300+94%

225Folsom, PAPA8,671$1,311+92%

226Willow Grove, PAPA14,131$1,321+67%

227Collegeville, PAPA5,287$1,332+97%

228Campbelltown, PAPA6,092$1,337+146%

229Sierra View, PAPA6,365$1,342–

230Murrysville, PAPA20,636$1,350–

231Wescosville, PAPA7,148$1,365–

232Brookhaven, PAPA8,362$1,382+94%

233Hatboro, PAPA8,593$1,411+115%

234Wyomissing, PAPA11,285$1,419+76%

235Dorneyville, PAPA5,211$1,421–

236Broomall, PAPA10,679$1,421+81%

237Breinigsville, PAPA7,769$1,424–

238Montgomeryville, PAPA13,388$1,438+47%

239Harleysville, PAPA9,090$1,443+82%

240Paoli, PAPA6,362$1,452+72%

241Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,086$1,453–

242Lionville, PAPA7,683$1,467–

243Ardmore, PAPA13,909$1,469+81%

244Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,227$1,472–

245Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070$1,481+24%

246Doylestown, PAPA8,330$1,496+93%

247Kulpsville, PAPA8,799$1,532+118%

248Wayne, PAPA6,635$1,585–

249King of Prussia, PAPA25,857$1,593+78%

250Audubon, PAPA9,229$1,593+91%

251Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,502$1,666+112%

252Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,777$1,679+83%

253Exton, PAPA6,772$1,681+69%

254Conshohocken, PAPA9,266$1,689+148%

255Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880$1,691+71%

256Merion Station, PAPA5,788$1,735–

257Blue Bell, PAPA6,424$1,771+51%

258Richboro, PAPA6,963$1,825+75%

259Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193$1,850+63%

260Franklin Park, PAPA14,978$1,866+82%

261Willow Street, PAPA9,647$1,878+52%

262Maple Glen, PAPA6,643$1,885+101%

263Spring House, PAPA5,137$1,992+66%

264Fort Washington, PAPA6,271$2,120+136%

265Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839$2,189+70%

266Churchville, PAPA6,084$2,197+17%

267Villanova, PAPA9,186$2,625–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS