Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Bucknell University, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Sunbury

$975/mo

increased by30%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sunbury is $975 per month as of September 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $925 less per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sunbury

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sunbury 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 Bucknell University, PA

Average rent prices in Sunbury have increased by 30% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bucknell University, PA

Rent prices in Sunbury vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunbury is $962, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunbury run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

Studio

$750

-

-

1 bedroom

$750

-

2%

2 bedroom

$1,012

-

34%

3 bedroom

$2,000

-

-

4 bedroom

$4,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,012

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bucknell University, 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.

Discover rentals in Bucknell University, PA

4370 State Route 642 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

4370 State Route 642

4370 4370 State Route 642, Pottsgrove, PA 17865

1 bed

1 bath

$675–$850

532 Line St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sunbury

1BR/1.0BA

532 Line St, Sunbury, PA 17801

1 bed

1 bath

$695

750 N 8th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

Apartment for rent in Sunbury

1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Sunbury PA

750 N 8th St #1, Sunbury, PA 17801

1 bed

1 bath

$750

750 N 8th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

Apartment for rent in Sunbury

1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Sunbury PA

750 N 8th St #2, Sunbury, PA 17801

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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Frequently asked questions for Bucknell University, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sunbury rental market.

How much is rent in Sunbury?

The average rent in Sunbury is $975 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunbury?

Average rent prices in Sunbury have increased by 30% since last year.

How does Sunbury rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunbury is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $925 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sunbury?

To comfortably afford rent in Sunbury, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/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).