What is the median rent in Indiana Township, PA?

The median gross rent in Indiana Township, PA is $1,316 (±$105) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 422 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Indiana Township, the median gross rent went from $939 in 2015–2019 to $1,316 in 2020–2024 (+40.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,316 (±$105)
Rented homes
422 (±133)
$2,000 or more
15.9%
Since 2015–2019
+40.1%

How much rent costs in Indiana Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentIndiana TownshipAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±7.4 points)9.2%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99931.8% (±15.8 points)27.5%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49946.4% (±18.7 points)36.1%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9995.9% (±6.8 points)15.9%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4999.7% (±11.7 points)6.6%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±7.4 points)2.3%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more6.2% (±7.1 points)2.4%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 46.4% of renting households.

15.9% of rented homes in Indiana Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Indiana Township against Allegheny County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Indiana TownshipAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,316 (±$105)$1,153 (±$10)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent422 (±133)182,577 (±2,661)1,530,443 (±10,042)42,849,984

In Indiana Township, median gross rent is higher than in Allegheny County ($1,153).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Allegheny County, Indiana Township ranks 24 of 120 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 428 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Indiana Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$939 (±$122)$1,316 (±$105)+40.1%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent12.1% (±3.5 points)16.8% (±4.9 points)+4.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.5% (±12.8 points)10.4% (±9.9 points)+0.9 percentage pointsNot 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 Indiana Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indiana Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Indiana Township—$1,316 (±$105)—
Harmar Township2.4 mi$935 (±$141)Lower
Russellton3.0 mi$1,045 (±$665)Not measurably different
Oakmont4.2 mi$1,190 (±$95)Not measurably different
West Deer Township4.3 mi$1,016 (±$373)Not measurably different
Hampton Township4.3 mi$1,379 (±$107)Not measurably different
Cheswick4.3 mi$1,148 (±$161)Not measurably different
Springdale Township4.5 mi$961 (±$70)Lower
Allison Park4.5 mi$1,222 (±$99)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harmar Township, PA ($935), Springdale Township, PA ($961).

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

Median gross rent across Allegheny County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
18North Fayette Township$1,420 (±$100)
19Ben Avon$1,393 (±$166)
20Hampton Township$1,379 (±$107)
21Jefferson Hills$1,355 (±$93)
22Aspinwall$1,330 (±$247)
23McCandless Township$1,326 (±$84)
24Indiana Township$1,316 (±$105)
25Bethel Park$1,311 (±$71)
26Mount Oliver$1,302 (±$372)
27Ross Township (Allegheny County)$1,278 (±$58)
28Pittsburgh$1,261 (±$27)
29West Homestead$1,247 (±$315)
30Scott Township (Allegheny County)$1,244 (±$70)

Showing 13 of 120 places in Allegheny 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 Indiana Township

What is the average rent in Indiana Township, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Indiana Township is $1,316 (±$105) 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 Indiana Township?

In Indiana Township, the median gross rent went from $939 in 2015–2019 to $1,316 in 2020–2024 (+40.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Indiana Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

15.9% of rented homes in Indiana Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Indiana Township higher than in Allegheny County?

In Indiana Township, median gross rent is higher than in Allegheny County ($1,153).

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

It is not measurably different from 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 Indiana township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:36808, in state:42 county:003).

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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