Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Castle Shannon, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Castle Shannon

$1,245/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Castle Shannon is $1,245 per month as of August 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $695 less per month.

$1.97

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Castle Shannon

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Castle Shannon rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Castle Shannon, PA

Average rent prices in Castle Shannon have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Castle Shannon, PA

Rent prices in Castle Shannon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Castle Shannon is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Castle Shannon run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,245.

Listings

Studio

$770

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$999

2%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,345

3%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,364

1%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,897

7%

29%

Studio

Average rent

$770

1 bedroom

Average rent

$999

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,345

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,364

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,897

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

29%

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

Compare median rent prices in Castle Shannon and Aspinwall by all bedroom counts and property types.

Castle Shannon

Median rent price$1,245
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,525
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Castle Shannon, PA is 18% lower than the median rent in Aspinwall, PA.

Discover rentals in Castle Shannon, PA

Alvern Gardens Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Alvern Gardens Apartments

1000 Vermont Ave, Castle Shannon, PA 15234

1–3 beds

1 bath

$900–$1,050

Apartment for rent

3131 May St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Castle Shannon

3131 May St - 1

3131 May St #1, Castle Shannon, PA 15234

3 beds

1 bath

$1,345

House for rent

Available Jul 1

918 Sleepy Hollow Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Castle Shannon

House for rent

930 Sleepy Hollow Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Castle Shannon

3 Bedroom Townhome

930 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Castle Shannon, PA 15234

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Castle Shannon, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Castle Shannon rental market.

How much is rent in Castle Shannon?

The average rent in Castle Shannon is $1,245 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Castle Shannon?

Average rent prices in Castle Shannon have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Castle Shannon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Castle Shannon is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $695 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Castle Shannon?

To comfortably afford rent in Castle Shannon, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Castle Shannon?

Based on our current listings, 59% of Castle Shannon apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 17 pet-friendly units each month across the borough's average of 29 available rentals.

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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