Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
Pittston, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Pittston

$1,225/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pittston is $1,225 per month as of July 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $705 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pittston

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pittston 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 Pittston, PA

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

Rent prices in Pittston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pittston is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Pittston run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$300

2%

80%

1 bedroom

$1,000

38%

37%

2 bedroom

$1,200

1%

24%

3 bedroom

$1,362

7%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,000

13%

40%

Studio

Average rent

$300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

80%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

37%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,362

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

40%

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

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

Pittston

Median rent price$1,225
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pittston, PA is 6% lower than the median rent in Carbondale, PA.

Discover rentals in Pittston, PA

174 E Railroad St #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Pittston

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

149 Tompkins St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Pittston

149 Tompkins Street - 2

149 Tompkins St #2, Pittston, PA 18640

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 20

152 Elizabeth - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

152 Elizabeth

152 Elizabeth St, Pittston, PA 18640

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

8 Stout St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Pittston

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Pittston, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Pittston rental market.

How much is rent in Pittston?

The average rent in Pittston is $1,225 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pittston?

Average rent prices in Pittston have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Pittston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pittston is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $705 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pittston?

To comfortably afford rent in Pittston, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings data, Pittston offers budget-friendly options with a median rent of $1,260 across the city.

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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