Most Expensive Places to Rent in Pennsylvania
57 cities ranked by average 2BR rent · HUD Fair Market Rents
The most expensive place to rent in Pennsylvania is Allentown, with an average 2-bedroom rent of $1,839/mo. Below are all 57 Pennsylvania cities ranked from highest to lowest rent.
| # | City | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allentown Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,302 | $1,519 | $1,839 | $2,306 |
| 2 | Pike County Pike County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,270 | $1,279 | $1,657 | $2,152 |
| 3 | Harrisburg Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA | $1,166 | $1,285 | $1,598 | $2,055 |
| 4 | Lancaster Lancaster, PA MSA | $1,152 | $1,256 | $1,553 | $1,978 |
| 5 | East Stroudsburg East Stroudsburg, PA MSA | $1,158 | $1,183 | $1,552 | $2,043 |
| 6 | Monroe County Monroe County, PA | $1,258 | $1,266 | $1,550 | $2,115 |
| 7 | State College State College, PA MSA | $1,274 | $1,282 | $1,537 | $1,977 |
| 8 | Pike County Pike County, PA | $1,123 | $1,266 | $1,521 | $2,106 |
| 9 | Montour County Montour County, PA | $1,000 | $1,098 | $1,436 | $1,988 |
| 10 | Reading Reading, PA MSA | $978 | $1,114 | $1,418 | $1,744 |
| 11 | Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,075 | $1,146 | $1,389 | $1,773 |
| 12 | Scranton Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA | $949 | $1,106 | $1,363 | $1,786 |
| 13 | Gettysburg Gettysburg, PA MSA | $1,047 | $1,063 | $1,354 | $1,830 |
| 14 | Lebanon Lebanon, PA MSA | $991 | $1,071 | $1,353 | $1,742 |
| 15 | York York-Hanover, PA MSA | $951 | $1,042 | $1,327 | $1,757 |
| 16 | Chambersburg Chambersburg, PA MSA | $923 | $1,071 | $1,325 | $1,770 |
| 17 | Montour County Montour County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $844 | $1,000 | $1,231 | $1,725 |
| 18 | Williamsport Williamsport, PA MSA | $847 | $1,005 | $1,217 | $1,623 |
| 19 | Wayne County Wayne County, PA | $874 | $1,008 | $1,184 | $1,509 |
| 20 | Altoona Altoona, PA MSA | $805 | $959 | $1,151 | $1,477 |
| 21 | Columbia County Columbia County, PA | $791 | $926 | $1,136 | $1,370 |
| 22 | Greene County Greene County, PA | $862 | $868 | $1,135 | $1,352 |
| 23 | Bradford County Bradford County, PA | $843 | $849 | $1,100 | $1,356 |
| 24 | Lawrence County Lawrence County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $763 | $844 | $1,095 | $1,516 |
| 25 | Erie Erie, PA MSA | $753 | $851 | $1,091 | $1,350 |
| 26 | Snyder County Snyder County, PA | $755 | $865 | $1,084 | $1,372 |
| 27 | Schuylkill County Schuylkill County, PA | $744 | $816 | $1,068 | $1,392 |
| 28 | Columbia County Columbia County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $730 | $871 | $1,065 | $1,283 |
| 29 | Susquehanna County Susquehanna County, PA | $783 | $820 | $1,060 | $1,386 |
| 30 | Tioga County Tioga County, PA | $728 | $812 | $1,045 | $1,323 |
| 31 | Armstrong County Armstrong County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $726 | $816 | $1,043 | $1,366 |
| 32 | Union County Union County, PA | $759 | $944 | $1,028 | $1,423 |
| 33 | Mercer County Mercer County, PA | $716 | $810 | $1,028 | $1,423 |
| 34 | Warren County Warren County, PA | $839 | $844 | $1,014 | $1,349 |
| 35 | Venango County Venango County, PA | $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,276 |
| 36 | Sullivan County Sullivan County, PA | $749 | $793 | $1,014 | $1,362 |
| 37 | Somerset County Somerset County, PA | $749 | $848 | $1,014 | $1,343 |
| 38 | Potter County Potter County, PA | $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,293 |
| 39 | Northumberland County Northumberland County, PA | $729 | $899 | $1,014 | $1,320 |
| 40 | Mifflin County Mifflin County, PA | $821 | $826 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 41 | McKean County McKean County, PA | $749 | $891 | $1,014 | $1,232 |
| 42 | Juniata County Juniata County, PA | $732 | $780 | $1,014 | $1,270 |
| 43 | Jefferson County Jefferson County, PA | $706 | $807 | $1,014 | $1,301 |
| 44 | Indiana County Indiana County, PA | $738 | $864 | $1,014 | $1,396 |
| 45 | Huntingdon County Huntingdon County, PA | $822 | $892 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 46 | Fulton County Fulton County, PA | $749 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,208 |
| 47 | Forest County Forest County, PA | $749 | $931 | $1,014 | $1,312 |
| 48 | Elk County Elk County, PA | $749 | $879 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 49 | Crawford County Crawford County, PA | $780 | $853 | $1,014 | $1,395 |
| 50 | Clinton County Clinton County, PA | $778 | $788 | $1,014 | $1,326 |
| 51 | Clearfield County Clearfield County, PA | $728 | $802 | $1,014 | $1,328 |
| 52 | Clarion County Clarion County, PA | $781 | $786 | $1,014 | $1,208 |
| 53 | Cameron County Cameron County, PA | $749 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,265 |
| 54 | Bedford County Bedford County, PA | $737 | $780 | $1,014 | $1,286 |
| 55 | Johnstown Johnstown, PA MSA | $832 | $837 | $1,014 | $1,404 |
| 56 | Lawrence County Lawrence County, PA | $655 | $728 | $955 | $1,338 |
| 57 | Sharon Sharon, PA HUD Metro FMR Area | $716 | $721 | $908 | $1,257 |