What is the median rent in Southpointe, PA?

Name: Median rent in Southpointe, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Southpointe, PA is $1,649 (±$103) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 782 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,649 (±$103)
Rented homes: 782 (±243)
$2,000 or more: 9.5%

How much rent costs in Southpointe

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Southpointe	Washington County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±4.1 points)	12.1%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	1.4% (±2.4 points)	43.0%	26.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	31.5% (±16.2 points)	28.9%	32.9%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	57.7% (±16.5 points)	11.6%	19.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	9.5% (±7.2 points)	2.6%	7.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.5%	2.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.4%	2.8%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 57.7% of renting households.

9.5% of rented homes in Southpointe cost $2,000 or more a month.

Southpointe against Washington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Southpointe	Washington County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median gross rent	$1,649 (±$103)	$949 (±$25)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	782 (±243)	19,095 (±961)	1,530,443 (±10,042)	42,849,984

In Southpointe, median gross rent is higher than in Washington County ($949).

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

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

In Washington County, Southpointe ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 67 of 307.

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

Median gross rent in places near Southpointe

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Southpointe
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Southpointe	—	$1,649 (±$103)	—
Muse	1.3 mi	$827 (±$379)	Lower
Cecil-Bishop	1.6 mi	$1,352 (±$351)	Not measurably different
Canonsburg	2.3 mi	$1,025 (±$83)	Lower
Lawrence	3.3 mi	$1,037 (±$483)	Lower
Houston	3.6 mi	$775 (±$228)	Lower
Chartiers Township	4.8 mi	$1,186 (±$113)	Lower
McGovern	4.8 mi	$1,184 (±$111)	Lower
South Fayette Township	5.1 mi	$1,203 (±$66)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Muse, PA ($827), Canonsburg, PA ($1,025), Lawrence, PA ($1,037).

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

Median gross rent across Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Southpointe	$1,649 (±$103)
2	Cecil-Bishop	$1,352 (±$351)
3	McGovern	$1,184 (±$111)
4	Gastonville	$1,044 (±$125)
5	Lawrence	$1,037 (±$483)
6	Muse	$827 (±$379)

Southpointe is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Cecil Township, whose figures include it.

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 Southpointe

What is the average rent in Southpointe, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Southpointe is $1,649 (±$103) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

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

9.5% of rented homes in Southpointe have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Southpointe higher than in Washington County?

In Southpointe, median gross rent is higher than in Washington County ($949).

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 Southpointe CDP, Pennsylvania (place:72424, in state:42).

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.