Last updated on October 2, 2026

Average rent in
Temple, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Temple

$1,277/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Temple is $1,277 per month as of September 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $622 less per month.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Temple

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Temple rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Temple, PA

Average rent prices in Temple have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 Temple, PA

Rent prices in Temple vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Temple is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Temple run $1,355 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,450.

Listings

Studio

$875

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,100

1%

21%

2 bedroom

$1,495

1%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

18%

4 bedroom

$1,770

24%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$875

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,770

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Temple and Fleetwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Temple

Median rent price$1,277
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,335
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Temple, PA is 4% lower than the median rent in Fleetwood, PA.

Discover rentals in Temple, PA

36 Antietam Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Temple

Residential Lease, TEMPLE, PA

36 Antietam Rd, Temple, PA 19560

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

801 Apache Ln - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

House for rent in Temple

Residential Lease, TEMPLE, PA

801 Apache Ln, Temple, PA 19560

4 beds

1 bath

$2,300

$2,100

Price drop

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Frequently asked questions for Temple, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Temple rental market.

How much is rent in Temple?

The average rent in Temple is $1,277 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Temple?

Average rent prices in Temple have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Temple rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Temple is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $622 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Temple?

To comfortably afford rent in Temple, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/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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