What is the median rent in Marshall Township, PA?

The median gross rent in Marshall Township, PA is $2,253 (±$448) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 520 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Marshall Township, the median gross rent went from $1,396 in 2015–2019 to $2,253 in 2020–2024 (+61.4%).

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

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$2,253 (±$448)
Rented homes
520 (±134)
$2,000 or more
58.8%
Since 2015–2019
+61.4%

How much rent costs in Marshall Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentMarshall TownshipAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±6.1 points)9.2%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±6.1 points)27.5%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49916.7% (±12.7 points)36.1%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99924.4% (±15.5 points)15.9%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49917.5% (±16.4 points)6.6%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99924.6% (±13.3 points)2.3%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more16.7% (±10.6 points)2.4%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $2,500 to $2,999, paid by 24.6% of renting households.

58.8% of rented homes in Marshall Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Marshall Township against Allegheny County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Marshall TownshipAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median gross rent$2,253 (±$448)$1,153 (±$10)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent520 (±134)182,577 (±2,661)1,530,443 (±10,042)42,849,984

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

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

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

In Allegheny County, Marshall Township ranks 3 of 120 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 36 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Marshall 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$1,396 (±$146)$2,253 (±$448)+61.4%Up after inflation
Households that rent10.7% (±3.9 points)13.9% (±3.3 points)+3.2 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±7.0 points)0.0% (±5.3 points)0.0 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 Marshall Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marshall Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Marshall Township—$2,253 (±$448)—
Bradford Woods1.6 mi$556 (±$140)Lower
Franklin Park3.7 mi$2,330 (±$474)Not measurably different
Pine Township (Allegheny County)3.7 mi$2,134 (±$237)Not measurably different
Seven Fields3.7 mi$1,754 (±$225)Not measurably different
Economy4.0 mi$1,009 (±$181)Lower
Cranberry Township (Butler County)4.5 mi$1,708 (±$57)Lower
Bell Acres5.1 mi$1,098 (±$106)Lower
Baden5.9 mi$646 (±$86)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bradford Woods, PA ($556), Economy, PA ($1,009), 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 Allegheny County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Aleppo Township (Allegheny County)$3,500 or more
2Franklin Park$2,330 (±$474)
3Marshall Township$2,253 (±$448)
4O'Hara Township$2,175 (±$101)
5Pine Township (Allegheny County)$2,134 (±$237)
6Upper St. Clair Township$2,038 (±$159)
7Collier Township$1,854 (±$292)
8Richland Township (Allegheny County)$1,828 (±$371)
9Green Tree$1,729 (±$273)

Showing 9 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 Marshall Township

What is the average rent in Marshall Township, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Marshall Township is $2,253 (±$448) 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 Marshall Township?

In Marshall Township, the median gross rent went from $1,396 in 2015–2019 to $2,253 in 2020–2024 (+61.4%).

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

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

58.8% of rented homes in Marshall Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Marshall Township higher than in Allegheny County?

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

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

It is higher 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 Marshall township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:47696, 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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