How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Shippensburg Township, PA?

Name: Rent by bedrooms in Shippensburg Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Shippensburg Township, PA, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $1,003 (±$315) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).

A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,119 (±$10).

A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,507 (±$175).

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA is $1,598.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

1 bedroom: $1,119 (±$10)
2 bedrooms: $1,003 (±$315)
3 bedrooms: $1,507 (±$175)
4 bedrooms: $942 (±$430)

Rent by bedroom count in Shippensburg Township

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Shippensburg Township	Cumberland County	Pennsylvania	United States
1 bedroom	$1,119 (±$10)	$968 (±$36)	$1,025 (±$10)	$1,235
2 bedrooms	$1,003 (±$315)	$1,279 (±$54)	$1,245 (±$7)	$1,407
3 bedrooms	$1,507 (±$175)	$1,543 (±$84)	$1,373 (±$11)	$1,584
4 bedrooms	$942 (±$430)	$1,812 (±$226)	$1,480 (±$24)	$1,957

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

Dollars a month; the Fair Market Rent is for the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA
	Census median, this place	HUD Fair Market Rent
1 bedroom	$1,119 (±$10)	$1,285
2 bedrooms	$1,003 (±$315)	$1,598
3 bedrooms	$1,507 (±$175)	$2,055

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 Shippensburg Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shippensburg Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms	Compared with this place
Shippensburg Township	—	$1,003 (±$315)	—
Shippensburg	1.4 mi	$887 (±$219)	Not measurably different
Southampton Township (Cumberland County)	3.0 mi	$1,354 (±$320)	Not measurably different
Southampton Township (Franklin County)	3.4 mi	$708 (±$284)	Not measurably different
Orrstown	5.3 mi	$1,038 (±$143)	Not measurably different
South Newton Township	6.0 mi	$1,375 (±$203)	Not measurably different
North Newton Township	6.2 mi	$1,103 (±$119)	Not measurably different
Lurgan Township	7.6 mi	$798 (±$428)	Not measurably different
Greene Township (Franklin County)	8.2 mi	$1,299 (±$145)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Cumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
15	New Cumberland	$1,175 (±$112)
16	Lower Frankford Township	$1,139 (±$114)
17	Mechanicsburg	$1,135 (±$152)
18	Lemoyne	$1,130 (±$736)
19	North Newton Township	$1,103 (±$119)
20	Shiremanstown	$1,095 (±$62)
21	Shippensburg Township	$1,003 (±$315)
22	North Middleton Township	$948 (±$33)
23	Mount Holly Springs	$935 (±$63)
24	Shippensburg	$887 (±$219)
25	Newville	$878 (±$75)
26	Upper Frankford Township	$829 (±$383)
27	Upper Mifflin Township	$733 (±$85)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Cumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Shippensburg Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Shippensburg University.

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 Shippensburg Township

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Shippensburg Township?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Shippensburg Township, PA is $1,119 (±$10) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Shippensburg Township?

The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Shippensburg Township, PA is $1,003 (±$315) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Shippensburg Township?

The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Shippensburg Township, PA is $1,507 (±$175) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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 Shippensburg township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:70360, in state:42 county:041).

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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.