How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Pottstown, PA?
In Pottstown, PA, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $1,337 (±$29) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).
A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,030 (±$69).
A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,560 (±$154).
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA is $1,860.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio
- $599 (±$410)
- 1 bedroom
- $1,030 (±$69)
- 2 bedrooms
- $1,337 (±$29)
- 3 bedrooms
- $1,560 (±$154)
Rent by bedroom count in Pottstown
| Pottstown | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $599 (±$410) | $1,347 (±$76) | $1,034 (±$23) | $1,248 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,030 (±$69) | $1,467 (±$26) | $1,025 (±$10) | $1,235 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,337 (±$29) | $1,781 (±$24) | $1,245 (±$7) | $1,407 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,560 (±$154) | $2,029 (±$77) | $1,373 (±$11) | $1,584 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,751 (±$113) | $2,103 (±$146) | $1,480 (±$24) | $1,957 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | $2,552 (±$346) | $2,343 (±$339) | $1,477 (±$55) | $2,074 |
A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.
Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
| Census median, this place | HUD Fair Market Rent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,030 (±$69) | $1,558 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,337 (±$29) | $1,860 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,560 (±$154) | $2,216 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.
The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near Pottstown
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottstown | — | $1,337 (±$29) | — |
| Kenilworth | 1.9 mi | $1,730 (±$132) | Higher |
| Stowe | 2.0 mi | $1,510 (±$214) | Not measurably different |
| West Pottsgrove Township | 2.1 mi | $1,520 (±$204) | Not measurably different |
| Lower Pottsgrove Township | 2.6 mi | $1,261 (±$226) | Not measurably different |
| North Coventry Township | 2.8 mi | $1,359 (±$642) | Not measurably different |
| Sanatoga | 3.0 mi | $1,203 (±$197) | Not measurably different |
| East Coventry Township | 3.7 mi | $2,073 (±$939) | Not measurably different |
| Amity Gardens | 4.7 mi | $1,605 (±$223) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kenilworth, PA ($1,730), Amity Gardens, PA ($1,605).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Lansdale | $1,479 (±$125) |
| 44 | Telford | $1,427 (±$289) |
| 45 | Skippack Township | $1,378 (±$140) |
| 46 (tie) | Collegeville | $1,361 (±$254) |
| 46 (tie) | Hatfield | $1,361 (±$220) |
| 48 | East Greenville | $1,343 (±$166) |
| 49 | Pottstown | $1,337 (±$29) |
| 50 | Souderton | $1,317 (±$75) |
| 51 | Douglass Township (Montgomery County) | $1,266 (±$102) |
| 52 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | $1,261 (±$226) |
| 53 | Green Lane | $1,234 (±$722) |
| 54 | Salford Township | $1,224 (±$641) |
| 55 | Rockledge | $1,199 (±$142) |
Showing 13 of 57 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Pottstown
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Pottstown?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Pottstown, PA is $1,030 (±$69) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Pottstown?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Pottstown, PA is $1,337 (±$29) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Pottstown?
The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Pottstown, PA is $1,560 (±$154) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms (B25031), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pottstown borough, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Pottstown borough, Pennsylvania (place:62416, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M
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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.
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