Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Bellefonte, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Bellefonte

$1,300/mo

increased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bellefonte is $1,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bellefonte

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bellefonte rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bellefonte, PA

Average rent prices in Bellefonte have increased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bellefonte, PA

Rent prices in Bellefonte vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bellefonte is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Bellefonte run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$1,210

No Change

33%

1 bedroom

$1,162

34%

24%

2 bedroom

$1,522

14%

69%

3 bedroom

$2,600

1%

53%

4 bedroom

$2,550

16%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,210

Last year

33%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,162

Last 30 days

34%

Last year

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,522

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

69%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

53%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bellefonte, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bellefonte, PA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bellefonte and Altoona by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bellefonte

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bellefonte, PA is 37% higher than the median rent in Altoona, PA.

Discover rentals in Bellefonte, PA

382 Pine St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bellefonte

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
AlanRoy Realty, LLC (Big Trout) - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

AlanRoy Realty, LLC (Big Trout)

120 S Water St, Bellefonte, PA 16823

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
147 Capperella Dr #147 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bellefonte

147-149-153 Capperella Dr - 147

147 Capperella Dr #147, Bellefonte, PA 16823

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
142 Cole St - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

House for rent in Bellefonte

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Bellefonte, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Bellefonte rental market.

How much is rent in Bellefonte?

The average rent in Bellefonte is $1,300 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bellefonte?

Average rent prices in Bellefonte have increased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.

How does Bellefonte rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bellefonte is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bellefonte?

To comfortably afford rent in Bellefonte, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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