What is the median rent in Lower Southampton Township, PA?

Name: Median rent in Lower Southampton Township, PA, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in Lower Southampton Township, PA is $1,449 (±$80) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,300 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Lower Southampton Township, the median gross rent went from $1,288 in 2015–2019 to $1,449 in 2020–2024 (+12.5%).

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: $1,449 (±$80)
Rented homes: 1,300 (±219)
$2,000 or more: 19.6%
Since 2015–2019: +12.5%

How much rent costs in Lower Southampton Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Lower Southampton Township	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±2.5 points)	5.4%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	10.4% (±5.8 points)	10.5%	26.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	46.9% (±12.5 points)	27.8%	32.9%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	23.0% (±12.5 points)	30.2%	19.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	13.5% (±5.9 points)	14.9%	7.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	4.8% (±3.5 points)	5.0%	2.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	1.3% (±1.9 points)	6.3%	2.8%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 46.9% of renting households.

19.6% of rented homes in Lower Southampton Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Lower Southampton Township against Bucks County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lower Southampton Township	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median gross rent	$1,449 (±$80)	$1,605 (±$30)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,300 (±219)	52,843 (±1,531)	1,530,443 (±10,042)	42,849,984

In Lower Southampton Township, median gross rent is lower than in Bucks County ($1,605).

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

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

In Bucks County, Lower Southampton Township ranks 32 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 276 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Lower Southampton 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	$1,288 (±$78)	$1,449 (±$80)	+12.5%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	18.4% (±2.8 points)	16.8% (±2.6 points)	−1.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	6.6% (±5.7 points)	6.9% (±4.9 points)	+0.3 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 Lower Southampton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lower Southampton Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Lower Southampton Township	—	$1,449 (±$80)	—
Upper Southampton Township	2.6 mi	$1,768 (±$167)	Higher
Parkland	3.1 mi	$1,510 (±$500)	Not measurably different
Village Shires	3.3 mi	$1,962 (±$238)	Higher
Langhorne	3.8 mi	$1,441 (±$114)	Not measurably different
Langhorne Manor	3.8 mi	$1,600 (±$224)	Not measurably different
Northampton Township (Bucks County)	3.9 mi	$2,108 (±$136)	Higher
Penndel	4.0 mi	$1,440 (±$55)	Not measurably different
Bensalem Township	4.1 mi	$1,613 (±$40)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Upper Southampton Township, PA ($1,768), Village Shires, PA ($1,962), Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA ($2,108).

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

Median gross rent across Bucks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
26	Richlandtown	$1,583 (±$381)
27	Silverdale	$1,566 (±$317)
28	Haycock Township	$1,550 (±$623)
29	Hulmeville	$1,500 (±$449)
30	Tinicum Township (Bucks County)	$1,468 (±$1,103)
31	Falls Township (Bucks County)	$1,465 (±$87)
32	Lower Southampton Township	$1,449 (±$80)
33	Langhorne	$1,441 (±$114)
34 (tie)	Dublin	$1,440 (±$83)
34 (tie)	Penndel	$1,440 (±$55)
36	Trumbauersville	$1,423 (±$179)
37	Bridgeton Township	$1,418 (±$122)
38	West Rockhill Township	$1,417 (±$377)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Lower Southampton Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Feasterville, Trevose.

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 Lower Southampton Township

What is the average rent in Lower Southampton Township, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Lower Southampton Township is $1,449 (±$80) 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 Lower Southampton Township?

In Lower Southampton Township, the median gross rent went from $1,288 in 2015–2019 to $1,449 in 2020–2024 (+12.5%).

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 Lower Southampton Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

19.6% of rented homes in Lower Southampton Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Lower Southampton Township higher than in Bucks County?

In Lower Southampton Township, median gross rent is lower than in Bucks County ($1,605).

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 Lower Southampton township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:45112, in state:42 county:017).

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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