Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Carbondale, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Carbondale

$1,250/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Carbondale is $1,250 per month as of October 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Carbondale

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Carbondale 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 Carbondale, PA

Average rent prices in Carbondale have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Carbondale, PA

Rent prices in Carbondale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carbondale is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,962. 1-bedroom apartments in Carbondale run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$950

21%

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

15%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,375

No Change

26%

3 bedroom

$1,525

18%

18%

4 bedroom

$2,387

No Change

35%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,387

Last year

35%

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

Compare median rent prices in Carbondale and Dickson City by all bedroom counts and property types.

Carbondale

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Carbondale, PA is equal to the median rent in Dickson City, PA.

Discover rentals in Carbondale, PA

61 Fallbrook St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Carbondale

Residential Lease, Carbondale, PA

61 Fallbrook St #4, Carbondale, PA 18407

3 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.
151 Wyoming Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

151 Wyoming Street

151 Wyoming St, Carbondale, PA 18407

5 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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 Carbondale, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Carbondale rental market.

How much is rent in Carbondale?

The average rent in Carbondale is $1,250 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Carbondale?

Average rent prices in Carbondale have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Carbondale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Carbondale is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Carbondale?

To comfortably afford rent in Carbondale, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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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