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Lowest median rent, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

Pennsylvania cities with the lowest median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 267 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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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%

138Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534$951+51%

139Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847$951+51%

140Gilbertsville, PAPA6,165$951+86%

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–

249Audubon, PAPA9,229$1,593+91%

250King of Prussia, PAPA25,857$1,593+78%

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 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES