What is the median rent in East St. Clair Township, PA?

Name: Median rent in East St. Clair Township, PA, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in East St. Clair Township, PA is $721 (±$25) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 325 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In East St. Clair Township, the median gross rent went from $793 in 2015–2019 to $721 in 2020–2024 (−9.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $721 (±$25)
Rented homes: 325 (±170)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: −9.1%

How much rent costs in East St. Clair Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	East St. Clair Township	Bedford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than $500	28.9% (±34.1 points)	16.0%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	54.8% (±36.3 points)	58.5%	26.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	16.3% (±24.6 points)	22.1%	32.9%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.9%	19.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±9.5 points)	1.7%	7.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.5%	2.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.3%	2.8%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 54.8% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in East St. Clair Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

East St. Clair Township against Bedford County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East St. Clair Township	Bedford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median gross rent	$721 (±$25)	$784 (±$33)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	325 (±170)	3,695 (±294)	1,530,443 (±10,042)	42,849,984

In East St. Clair Township, median gross rent is lower than in Bedford County ($784).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Bedford County, East St. Clair Township ranks 27 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 2054 of 2,369.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in East St. Clair Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$793 (±$96)	$721 (±$25)	−9.1%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	20.4% (±8.2 points)	23.0% (±11.1 points)	+2.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±9.3 points)	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.0 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 East St. Clair Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East St. Clair Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
East St. Clair Township	—	$721 (±$25)	—
St. Clairsville	3.0 mi	$1,042 (±$467)	Not measurably different
Pleasantville (Bedford County)	4.5 mi	$950 (±$160)	Higher
New Paris	4.8 mi	$850 (±$78)	Higher
King Township	4.9 mi	$744 (±$67)	Not measurably different
West St. Clair Township	5.4 mi	$894 (±$337)	Not measurably different
Bedford Township	5.9 mi	$925 (±$72)	Higher
Napier Township	6.4 mi	$970 (±$399)	Not measurably different
Schellsburg	7.3 mi	$730 (±$39)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA ($950), New Paris, PA ($850), Bedford Township, PA ($925).

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

Median gross rent across Bedford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
21	Harrison Township (Bedford County)	$767 (±$562)
22	South Woodbury Township	$757 (±$156)
23	Woodbury Township (Bedford County)	$754 (±$101)
24	Londonderry Township (Bedford County)	$747 (±$94)
25	King Township	$744 (±$67)
26	Schellsburg	$730 (±$39)
27	East St. Clair Township	$721 (±$25)
28	Juniata Township (Bedford County)	$708 (±$90)
29	Saxton	$685 (±$76)
30 (tie)	Hopewell	$683 (±$196)
30 (tie)	Monroe Township (Bedford County)	$683 (±$46)
32	Bedford	$677 (±$112)
33	Mann Township	$669 (±$614)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Bedford County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 East St. Clair Township

What is the average rent in East St. Clair Township, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in East St. Clair Township is $721 (±$25) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in East St. Clair Township?

In East St. Clair Township, the median gross rent went from $793 in 2015–2019 to $721 in 2020–2024 (−9.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in East St. Clair Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in East St. Clair Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 28.9% cost less than $500.

Is rent in East St. Clair Township higher than in Bedford County?

In East St. Clair Township, median gross rent is lower than in Bedford County ($784).

It is also lower than in 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

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 East St. Clair township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:21788, in state:42 county:009).

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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