What is the median rent in Evans City, PA?

Name: Median rent in Evans City, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Evans City, PA is $842 (±$98) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 273 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Evans City, the median gross rent went from $815 in 2015–2019 to $842 in 2020–2024 (+3.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $842 (±$98)
Rented homes: 273 (±74)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +3.3%

How much rent costs in Evans City

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Evans City	Butler County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than $500	19.8% (±10.3 points)	9.1%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	38.8% (±12.8 points)	38.3%	26.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	31.5% (±12.2 points)	26.9%	32.9%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	9.9% (±9.6 points)	14.1%	19.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±11.2 points)	5.4%	7.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±11.2 points)	2.6%	2.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±11.2 points)	3.7%	2.8%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 38.8% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Evans City cost $2,000 or more a month.

Evans City against Butler County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Evans City	Butler County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median gross rent	$842 (±$98)	$1,041 (±$35)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	273 (±74)	17,490 (±838)	1,530,443 (±10,042)	42,849,984

In Evans City, median gross rent is lower than in Butler County ($1,041).

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

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

In Butler County, Evans City ranks 35 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1637 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Evans City 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	$815 (±$81)	$842 (±$98)	+3.3%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	41.7% (±6.6 points)	32.1% (±7.3 points)	−9.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±6.7 points)	9.0% (±9.4 points)	+9.0 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 Evans City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Evans City
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Evans City	—	$842 (±$98)	—
Forward Township (Butler County)	1.8 mi	$1,300 (±$866)	Not measurably different
Callery	2.3 mi	$1,031 (±$219)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Butler County)	2.9 mi	$1,092 (±$1,070)	Not measurably different
Connoquenessing	4.1 mi	$1,304 (±$200)	Higher
Harmony	4.2 mi	$952 (±$61)	Not measurably different
Zelienople	4.4 mi	$1,057 (±$216)	Not measurably different
Adams Township (Butler County)	4.5 mi	$1,984 (±$626)	Higher
Cranberry Township (Butler County)	4.7 mi	$1,708 (±$57)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Connoquenessing, PA ($1,304), Adams Township (Butler County), PA ($1,984), Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA ($1,708).

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

Median gross rent across Butler County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
29	East Butler	$923 (±$65)
30	Venango Township (Butler County)	$917 (±$202)
31	Washington Township (Butler County)	$900 (±$156)
32	Harrisville	$875 (±$88)
33	Prospect	$873 (±$145)
34	Clay Township (Butler County)	$863 (±$54)
35	Evans City	$842 (±$98)
36	Summit Township (Butler County)	$837 (±$98)
37	Saxonburg	$835 (±$101)
38	Karns City	$825 (±$439)
39	Butler	$818 (±$36)
40 (tie)	Portersville	$817 (±$303)
40 (tie)	Franklin Township (Butler County)	$817 (±$311)

Showing 13 of 54 places in Butler 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 Evans City

What is the average rent in Evans City, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Evans City is $842 (±$98) 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 Evans City?

In Evans City, the median gross rent went from $815 in 2015–2019 to $842 in 2020–2024 (+3.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

How many rentals in Evans City cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Evans City have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 19.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Evans City higher than in Butler County?

In Evans City, median gross rent is lower than in Butler County ($1,041).

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 Evans City borough, Pennsylvania (place:24248, 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.