How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Butler Township (Luzerne County), PA?

Name: Rent by bedrooms in Butler Township (Luzerne County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Butler Township (Luzerne County), PA, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $1,412 (±$97) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).

A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,363 (±$441).

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA is $1,363.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

1 bedroom: $1,363 (±$441)
2 bedrooms: $1,412 (±$97)
4 bedrooms: $1,970 (±$353)
5 or more bedrooms: $2,194 (±$760)

Rent by bedroom count in Butler Township (Luzerne County)

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Butler Township (Luzerne County)	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
1 bedroom	$1,363 (±$441)	$752 (±$39)	$1,025 (±$10)	$1,235
2 bedrooms	$1,412 (±$97)	$1,016 (±$33)	$1,245 (±$7)	$1,407
4 bedrooms	$1,970 (±$353)	$1,306 (±$133)	$1,480 (±$24)	$1,957
5 or more bedrooms	$2,194 (±$760)	$1,428 (±$97)	$1,477 (±$55)	$2,074

A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.

Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027

Dollars a month; the Fair Market Rent is for the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA
	Census median, this place	HUD Fair Market Rent
1 bedroom	$1,363 (±$441)	$1,106
2 bedrooms	$1,412 (±$97)	$1,363
3 bedrooms	—	$1,786

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.

The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near Butler Township (Luzerne County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Butler Township (Luzerne County)
Place	Distance	Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms	Compared with this place
Butler Township (Luzerne County)	—	$1,412 (±$97)	—
Freeland	4.2 mi	$900 (±$163)	Lower
Dorrance Township	4.9 mi	$1,125 (±$796)	Not measurably different
West Hazleton	5.1 mi	$1,144 (±$148)	Lower
Conyngham	5.5 mi	$858 (±$154)	Lower
Hazle Township	5.9 mi	$1,174 (±$232)	Not measurably different
Hazleton	6.0 mi	$1,055 (±$65)	Lower
Sugarloaf Township (Luzerne County)	6.6 mi	$681 (±$271)	Lower
Beaver Meadows	8.1 mi	$1,296 (±$395)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Freeland, PA ($900), West Hazleton, PA ($1,144), Conyngham, PA ($858).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Luzerne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
1	Pittston Township	$1,642 (±$889)
2	Jenkins Township	$1,634 (±$266)
3	Ashley	$1,564 (±$900)
4	White Haven	$1,433 (±$381)
5	Butler Township (Luzerne County)	$1,412 (±$97)
6	Laflin	$1,375 (±$689)
7	Exeter Township (Luzerne County)	$1,348 (±$56)
8	Dallas Township	$1,324 (±$128)
9	Edwardsville	$1,320 (±$372)
10	Ross Township (Luzerne County)	$1,294 (±$441)
11	Pringle	$1,250 (±$207)

Showing 11 of 59 places in Luzerne County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Butler Township (Luzerne County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Beech Mountain Lakes.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Butler Township (Luzerne County)

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Butler Township (Luzerne County)?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Butler Township (Luzerne County), PA is $1,363 (±$441) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Butler Township (Luzerne County)?

The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Butler Township (Luzerne County), PA is $1,412 (±$97) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Butler township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:10480, in state:42 county:079).

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B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.