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Pennsylvania

Average Rent

$1,891

+1.9% YoY

Rent Comparison

13.6% Higher

than national average

Population

13.1 Million

in 2022

Metro Areas

The state of Pennsylvania is comprised of 13 metropolitan areas with a total population of 13,103,142. Explore Pennsylvania’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Philadelphia Metro Area

Average Rent $1,970
Population 6,356,584
# of Rentals 7,016
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Pittsburgh Metro Area

Average Rent $1,795
Population 2,424,861
# of Rentals 2,084
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Lehigh Valley Metro Area

Average Rent $1,830
Population 891,762
# of Rentals 437
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Harrisburg Metro Area

Average Rent $1,466
Population 620,668
# of Rentals 269
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Scranton Metro Area

Average Rent $1,536
Population 575,804
# of Rentals 42
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Lancaster Metro Area

Average Rent $1,767
Population 565,593
# of Rentals 336
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York Metro Area

Average Rent $1,518
Population 475,326
# of Rentals 164
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Reading Metro Area

Average Rent $1,706
Population 441,918
# of Rentals 48
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Erie Metro Area

Average Rent $1,346
Population 267,029
# of Rentals 52
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State College Metro Area

Average Rent $1,735
Population 160,556
# of Rentals 65
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Chambersburg-Waynesboro Metro Area

Average Rent $1,477
Population 160,157
# of Rentals 13
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Lebanon Metro Area

Average Rent $1,695
Population 145,806
# of Rentals 77
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Altoona Metro Area

Average Rent $1,249
Population 119,854
# of Rentals 7
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Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.