What is the median rent in Earlston, PA?
The median gross rent in Earlston, PA is $884 (±$336) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 154 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $884 (±$336)
- Rented homes
- 154 (±87)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
How much rent costs in Earlston
| Monthly gross rent | Earlston | Bedford County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±18.9 points) | 16.0% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 53.2% (±44.0 points) | 58.5% | 26.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 46.8% (±44.0 points) | 22.1% | 32.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±18.9 points) | 0.9% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±18.9 points) | 1.7% | 7.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±18.9 points) | 0.5% | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±18.9 points) | 0.3% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 53.2% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Earlston cost $2,000 or more a month.
Earlston against Bedford County, its state and the nation
| Earlston | Bedford County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $884 (±$336) | $784 (±$33) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 154 (±87) | 3,695 (±294) | 1,530,443 (±10,042) | 42,849,984 |
In Earlston, median gross rent is not measurably different from Bedford County ($784).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Statewide, it ranks 257 of 307.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Earlston has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 19.5% (±12.2 points) | 28.6% (±15.0 points) | +9.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 18.9% (±28.3 points) | 0.0% (±18.9 points) | −18.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median gross rent in places near Earlston
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlston | — | $884 (±$336) | — |
| Everett | 1.0 mi | $822 (±$80) | Not measurably different |
| Snake Spring Township | 3.3 mi | $1,110 (±$289) | Not measurably different |
| East Providence Township | 5.8 mi | $649 (±$313) | Not measurably different |
| Bedford | 6.9 mi | $677 (±$112) | Not measurably different |
| Bedford Township | 7.8 mi | $925 (±$72) | Not measurably different |
| Hopewell Township (Bedford County) | 8.2 mi | $850 (±$315) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Bedford County) | 8.6 mi | $683 (±$46) | Not measurably different |
| Colerain Township (Bedford County) | 8.8 mi | $783 (±$328) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Earlston is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside West Providence Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Earlston
What is the average rent in Earlston, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Earlston is $884 (±$336) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many rentals in Earlston cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Earlston have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Earlston higher than in Bedford County?
In Earlston, median gross rent is not measurably different from Bedford County ($784).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Earlston CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Earlston CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Earlston CDP, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Earlston CDP, Pennsylvania (place:20704, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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