Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
Hanover, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Hanover

$1,678/mo

increased by36%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hanover is $1,678 per month as of September 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $221 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hanover

43

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hanover rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Hanover, PA

Average rent prices in Hanover have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 36% 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 Hanover, PA

Rent prices in Hanover vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hanover is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Hanover run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$975

49%

1%

1 bedroom

$1,000

11%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,297

3%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,995

1%

10%

4 bedroom

$1,963

3%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

49%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,297

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,963

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Hanover and Dallastown by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hanover

Median rent price$1,678
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,035
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hanover, PA is 62% higher than the median rent in Dallastown, PA.

Discover rentals in Hanover, PA

409 Carlisle St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hanover

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

261 N Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

261 N Franklin St

261 N Franklin St, Hanover, PA 17331

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,012–$1,438

Apartment for rent

34 Center St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hanover

34 Center St. #2 Hanover 2 Bed 1 Bath

34 Center St #2, Hanover, PA 17331

2 beds

1 bath

$1,145

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 3

108 Baltimore St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hanover

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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Frequently asked questions for Hanover, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Hanover rental market.

How much is rent in Hanover?

The average rent in Hanover is $1,678 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hanover?

Average rent prices in Hanover have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 36% since last year.

How does Hanover rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hanover is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $221 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hanover?

To comfortably afford rent in Hanover, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

June offers the lowest rents in Hanover, running about 11.5% below November's peak pricing, making it the most budget-friendly month for apartment hunting.

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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