Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
York, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where York rent stands today
York, PA rent rose 4.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,279/month. Renters are paying $12 more per month on average than last year, with rents holding steady month to month after peaking at $1,350 in March 2026.
Compared to national trends
York is 33.7% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, making it a more accessible market for renters seeking value. The city has 185 total rentals available across a mix of property types.
Price ranges
Studios in York rent for $860/month, 1-bedrooms for $995/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,297/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,400/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,550/month. The studio rent of $860/month represents the most affordable option for renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
Springdale saw a 63.2% year-over-year rent increase, reaching a median of $1,298/month. This rise contrasts with the citywide 4.4% increase and shows strong local demand in this neighborhood.
Median rent
Median rent in York
$1,279/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in York is $1,279 per month as of July 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $651 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in York
185
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of York rentals at each price point
Rent trends in York, PA
Average rent prices in York have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
York, PA
Rent prices in York vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in York is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in York run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,279.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $860 | 4% |  3% | |
1 bedroom | $995 | 3% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $1,297 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,400 | 1% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $1,550 | 5% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Devers | $1,150 | |
Doctors Row | $925 | |
Downtown York | $1,295 | |
East Side | $1,025 | |
Historic Newton Square | $1,300 | |
Northeast York | $1,195 | |
Northwest York | $1,172 | |
Salem Square | $1,125 | |
Southwest York | $1,197 | |
The Avenues | $1,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,150 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,260 | 5% | - | |
Houses | $1,500 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $784 | 4% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$860
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,297
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
5%
Downtown York
Average rent
$1,295
Northeast York
Average rent
$1,195
Northwest York
Average rent
$1,172
East Side
Average rent
$1,025
Southwest York
Average rent
$1,197
Doctors Row
Average rent
$925
The Avenues
Average rent
$1,150
Salem Square
Average rent
$1,125
Historic Newton Square
Average rent
$1,300
Devers
Average rent
$1,150
Apartments
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,260
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$784
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in York, 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 York, PA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in York and Camp Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.
York
34%lower than the national median
30%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in York, PA is 5% lower than the median rent in Camp Hill, PA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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4%$1,350
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6%$1,187
6%Discover rentals in York, PA
5d+ ago
Southwest York house for rent in York
122 E Cottage Pl, York, PA 17401
Studio
1 bath
$250
House for rent
Available Aug 27
1d ago
565 W Market St, York, PA 17401
1 bed
0–1 bath
$275–$900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2100 W Mason Ave, York, PA 17404
2 beds
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
2d ago
540 W Market St, York, PA 17401
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in York
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,495
House for rent
2d ago
44 W Market St, York, PA 17401
3 beds
2 baths
$2,440
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2220 N Susquehanna Trl, York, PA 17404
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,325
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in York
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,200
House for rent
1d ago
2220 N Susquehanna Trl, York, PA 17404
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,325
Apartment for rent
16h ago
534 W Market St, York, PA 17401
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
565 W Market St, York, PA 17401
1 bed
0–1 bath
$275–$900
Apartment for rent
2h ago
3906 Tunnel Hill Rd, York, PA 17408
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495–$1,695
Apartment for rent
4d ago
120 N George St, York, PA 17401
1 bed
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
221 S Pine St, York, PA 17403
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
231 W College Ave, York, PA 17401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,275–$1,450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
241 N George St, York, PA 17401
2 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Apartment for rent
15h ago
654 Chestnut St, York, PA 17403
3 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
15h ago
325 W Market St, York, PA 17401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Downtown York house for rent in York
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
House for rent
21h ago
Downtown York house for rent in York
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for York, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the York rental market.
How much is rent in York?
The average rent in York is $1,279 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in York?
Average rent prices in York have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does York rent compare to the national average?
Rent in York is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $651 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in York?
The most affordable neighborhoods in York are Doctors Row ($925/mo), East Side ($1,025/mo), and Salem Square ($1,125/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in York?
To comfortably afford rent in York, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in York?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in York average around $1,000/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,320/month.
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).