Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Butler, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Butler

$899/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Butler is $899 per month as of October 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,000 less per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Butler

49

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Butler rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Butler, PA

Average rent prices in Butler have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 Butler, PA

Rent prices in Butler vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Butler is $850, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Butler run $815 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$800

No Change

23%

1 bedroom

$815

1%

9%

2 bedroom

$947

5%

18%

3 bedroom

$1,999

No Change

25%

4 bedroom

$2,995

6%

33%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$815

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$947

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

33%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Butler, 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 Butler, PA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Butler and Aliquippa by all bedroom counts and property types.

Butler

Median rent price$899
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Butler, PA is 18% lower than the median rent in Aliquippa, PA.

Discover rentals in Butler, PA

224 N Main St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Butler

224 N Main St U7 - Butler

224 N Main St #7, Butler, PA 16001

1 bed

1 bath

$575

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.
115 Spring St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Butler

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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.
Lumar Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.6

Very good

Lumar Village Apartments

1 Lumar Vlg, Butler, PA 16001

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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.
327 W Brady St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Butler

ResidentialLease, City of But NW, PA

327 W Brady St #2, Butler, PA 16001

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Butler, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Butler rental market.

How much is rent in Butler?

The average rent in Butler is $899 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Butler?

Average rent prices in Butler have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Butler rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Butler is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,000 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Butler?

To comfortably afford rent in Butler, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Butler?

April offers the best rental deals in Butler, with rents running about 16% lower than September, which sees the highest prices of the year.

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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