Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Sunbury, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Sunbury

$1,499/mo

increased by93%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sunbury is $1,499 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $451 less per month.

$2.47

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sunbury

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 Sunbury, PA

Average rent prices in Sunbury have decreased by 35% over the last month and have increased by 93% 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 Sunbury, PA

Rent prices in Sunbury vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunbury is $1,624, whereas a house costs $2,022. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunbury run $1,749 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $975.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

11%

-

1 bedroom

$1,699

5%

137%

2 bedroom

$1,862

No Change

128%

3 bedroom

$1,700

17%

119%

4 bedroom

$2,095

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,699

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

137%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,862

Last year

128%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

119%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

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

Compare median rent prices in Sunbury and Bloomsburg by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sunbury

Median rent price$1,499
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sunbury, PA is 58% higher than the median rent in Bloomsburg, PA.

Discover rentals in Sunbury, PA

401 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

401 Market St

401 Market St, Sunbury, PA 17801

Studio–1 bed

1–4 baths

$590–$1,800

Apartment for rent

144 North 4Th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.5

Very good

144 North 4Th Street

144 N 4th St, Sunbury, PA 17801

Studio

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

39-45 Catawissa Ave. Sunbury - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

39-45 Catawissa Ave. Sunbury

39 Catawissa Ave, Sunbury, PA 17801

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

100 N 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sunbury

Rental - Sunbury, PA

100 N 4th St, Sunbury, PA 17801

Studio

1.5 baths

$1,500

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sunbury, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sunbury rental market.

How much is rent in Sunbury?

The average rent in Sunbury is $1,499 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunbury?

Average rent prices in Sunbury have decreased by 35% over the last month and have increased by 93% since last year.

How does Sunbury rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunbury is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $451 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 $60,000/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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