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Last updated on October 30, 2026
Average rent in
York, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 30, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where York rent stands today
York, PA rent rose 8.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,295/month. Renters today are paying $100 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 sits 31.8% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market with 221 total rentals available across the city.
Price ranges
Studios in York rent for $895/month, 1-bedrooms for $972/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,325/month, with 3-bedrooms around $1,350/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,550/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
Springdale rents fell 47.1% year over year to $1,320/month across 25 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 8.4% rise. Veterans Memorial Park saw a 29.5% increase to $1,295/month, showing notable neighborhood-level divergence in York's rental market.
Median rent
Median rent in York
$1,295/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in York is $1,295 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $605 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in York
221
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 8% 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 $1,195, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in York run $960 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,312.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $895 |  5% | 19% | |
1 bedroom | $972 | No Change | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,325 | No Change | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $1,350 | 5% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,550 | No Change | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Doctors Row | $950 | |
Downtown York | $1,250 | |
East Side | $1,200 | |
Historic Newton Square | $1,200 | |
Northeast York | $1,050 | |
Northwest York | $1,325 | |
Salem Square | $1,272 | |
Southwest York | $1,215 | |
The Avenues | $1,175 | |
West Philadelphia Street | $1,225 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,195 | 2% | 9% | |
Condos | $995 | 19% | 23% | |
Houses | $1,550 | 3% | 9% | |
Rooms | $900 | 18% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
19%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$972
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,325
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last year
7%
Northeast York
Average rent
$1,050
Downtown York
Average rent
$1,250
East Side
Average rent
$1,200
Northwest York
Average rent
$1,325
Southwest York
Average rent
$1,215
Doctors Row
Average rent
$950
The Avenues
Average rent
$1,175
Salem Square
Average rent
$1,272
West Philadelphia Street
Average rent
$1,225
Historic Newton Square
Average rent
$1,200
Apartments
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
Condos
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
23%
Houses
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
9%
Rooms
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
18%
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
32%lower than the national median
18%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in York, PA is 17% lower than the median rent in Camp Hill, PA.
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2%Discover rentals in York, PA
1d ago
565 W Market St, York, PA 17401
1 bed
0 baths
$225
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
The Avenues apartment for rent in York
709 Pennsylvania Ave, York, PA 17404
Studio
0 baths
$250
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 21
5d+ ago
Southwest York house for rent in York
122 E Cottage Pl, York, PA 17401
Studio
1 bath
$250
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.House for rent
Available Aug 27
4d ago
272 W Cottage Pl, York, PA 17401
3 beds
1 bath
$895
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in York
605 Norman Rd, York, PA 17406
4 beds
1.5 baths
$2,800
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in York
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,395
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.House for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in York
1280 Rannoch Ln #1280, York, PA 17403
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
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.House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in York
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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.House for rent
3d ago
2220 N Susquehanna Trl, York, PA 17404
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,065
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.Apartment for rent
3h ago
433 Piedmont Cir, York, PA 17404
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,355–$1,725
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.House for rent
3h ago
638 W Philadelphia St, York, PA 17401
2 beds
1 bath
$975
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.Apartment for rent
5h ago
1060 Crest Way, York, PA 17403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$1,945
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.Apartment for rent
4d ago
312 W North St, York, PA 17401
3 beds
1 bath
$1,225
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
301 N Queen St, York, PA 17403
1–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$1,095
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.Apartment for rent
22h ago
231 W College Ave, York, PA 17401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,425
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.Apartment for rent
2d ago
700 Linden Ave, York, PA 17404
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,595
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.Apartment for rent
22h ago
23 E South St, York, PA 17401
3 beds
1 bath
$1,275
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
252 W College Ave, York, PA 17401
1 bed
1 bath
$1,155
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
627 N Hartley St, York, PA 17404
3 beds
1 bath
$1,175
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Northeast York apartment for rent in York
2 beds
1 bath
$995
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.Apartment 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 $1,295 per month as of October 24, 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 8% since last year.
How does York rent compare to the national average?
Rent in York is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $605 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in York?
The most affordable neighborhoods in York are Doctors Row ($950/mo), Northeast York ($1,050/mo), and The Avenues ($1,175/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in York?
To comfortably afford rent in York, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in York?
January offers the lowest rents in York with roughly a 10% difference from September's peak prices, while December represents the least competitive period with reduced demand.
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).