What is the median rent in Weisenberg Township, PA?

The median gross rent in Weisenberg Township, PA is $2,378 (±$411) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 104 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Weisenberg Township, the median gross rent went from $1,801 in 2015–2019 to $2,378 in 2020–2024 (+32.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$2,378 (±$411)
Rented homes
104 (±68)
$2,000 or more
76.9%
Since 2015–2019
+32.0%

How much rent costs in Weisenberg Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentWeisenberg TownshipLehigh CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±26.3 points)5.9%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $9996.7% (±11.8 points)14.2%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4997.7% (±11.8 points)38.6%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9998.7% (±14.7 points)26.6%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49935.6% (±33.8 points)11.0%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99941.3% (±38.1 points)2.3%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±26.3 points)1.4%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $2,500 to $2,999, paid by 41.3% of renting households.

76.9% of rented homes in Weisenberg Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Weisenberg Township against Lehigh County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Weisenberg TownshipLehigh CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median gross rent$2,378 (±$411)$1,383 (±$27)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent104 (±68)47,616 (±1,288)1,530,443 (±10,042)42,849,984

In Weisenberg Township, median gross rent is higher than in Lehigh County ($1,383).

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

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

In Lehigh County, Weisenberg Township ranks 1 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 24 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Weisenberg 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$1,801 (±$364)$2,378 (±$411)+32.0%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent12.0% (±5.0 points)8.4% (±4.4 points)−3.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±10.4 points)0.0% (±18.4 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 Weisenberg Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Weisenberg Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Weisenberg Township—$2,378 (±$411)—
Lowhill Township3.5 mi$2,166 (±$383)Not measurably different
Upper Macungie Township5.1 mi$1,903 (±$136)Lower
Lynn Township5.6 mi$1,179 (±$302)Lower
Maxatawny Township5.7 mi$1,333 (±$313)Lower
Breinigsville6.0 mi$2,420 (±$424)Not measurably different
Schnecksville6.6 mi$1,223 (±$115)Lower
Kutztown6.7 mi$1,106 (±$164)Lower
Greenwich Township6.8 mi$1,328 (±$204)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Upper Macungie Township, PA ($1,903), Lynn Township, PA ($1,179), Maxatawny Township, PA ($1,333).

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

Median gross rent across Lehigh County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Weisenberg Township$2,378 (±$411)
2Lowhill Township$2,166 (±$383)
3Upper Saucon Township$2,032 (±$529)
4Upper Macungie Township$1,903 (±$136)
5South Whitehall Township$1,865 (±$178)
6Lower Macungie Township$1,861 (±$119)
7Macungie$1,806 (±$354)

Showing 7 of 24 places in Lehigh 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 Weisenberg Township

What is the average rent in Weisenberg Township, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Weisenberg Township is $2,378 (±$411) 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 Weisenberg Township?

In Weisenberg Township, the median gross rent went from $1,801 in 2015–2019 to $2,378 in 2020–2024 (+32.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

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

76.9% of rented homes in Weisenberg Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Weisenberg Township higher than in Lehigh County?

In Weisenberg Township, median gross rent is higher than in Lehigh County ($1,383).

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 Weisenberg township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:82064, in state:42 county:077).

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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