Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
Effort, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Effort

$2,200/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Effort is $2,200 per month as of May 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$1.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Effort

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Effort rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Effort, PA

Average rent prices in Effort have increased by 83% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Effort, PA

Rent prices in Effort vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Effort is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Effort run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$750

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,975

No Change

19%

3 bedroom

$2,100

No Change

7%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

28%

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

28%

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

Compare median rent prices in Effort and Albrightsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Effort

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Effort, PA is equal to the median rent in Albrightsville, PA.

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Frequently asked questions for Effort, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Effort rental market.

How much is rent in Effort?

The average rent in Effort is $2,200 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Effort?

Average rent prices in Effort have increased by 83% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Effort rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Effort is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Effort?

To comfortably afford rent in Effort, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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