Last updated on November 3, 2026

Average rent in
Steelton, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Steelton

$1,199/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Steelton is $1,199 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $701 less per month.

$1.00

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Steelton

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Steelton 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Steelton, PA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Steelton, PA

Average rent prices in Steelton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Steelton, PA

Rent prices in Steelton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Steelton is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,572. 1-bedroom apartments in Steelton run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,286

No Change

12%

1 bedroom

$1,257

No Change

9%

2 bedroom

$1,395

12%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,450

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,295

3%

35%

Studio

Average rent

$1,286

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,257

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

35%

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

Compare median rent prices in Steelton and Camp Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.

Steelton

Median rent price$1,199
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,622
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Steelton, PA is 26% lower than the median rent in Camp Hill, PA.

Discover rentals in Steelton, PA

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Steelton

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
326 N Front St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Steelton

326 N Front St #3, Steelton, PA 17113

3 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
316 N 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Steelton

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,445

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
602 S 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Steelton

3 beds

2 baths

$1,475

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Steelton, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Steelton rental market.

How much is rent in Steelton?

The average rent in Steelton is $1,199 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Steelton?

Average rent prices in Steelton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Steelton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Steelton is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $701 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Steelton?

To comfortably afford rent in Steelton, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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