Average Rent in Bucks, PA

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Current Versus Historical Bucks, PA Rents

Bucks rentals average $963 for a studio rental to $3,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,700, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in November 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $900 (-59.02%) year-over-year from $1,525 to $625. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $175 (10.78%) year-over-year from $1,625 to $1,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.38%) year-over-year from $2,208 to $2,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $162 (5.96%) year-over-year from $2,713 to $2,875. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $68 (2.15%) year-over-year from $3,182 to $3,250. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 4.17% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.05% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.76% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.58% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.45% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Nov 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $1.51 $625 $1,525 (-59.02%) $665 (-6.02%)
1 BR $2.49 $1,800 $1,625 (10.78%) $1,257 (43.24%)
2 BR $1.89 $2,200 $2,208 (-0.38%) $1,660 (32.53%)
3 BR $1.65 $2,875 $2,713 (5.96%) $2,471 (16.36%)
4+ BR $1.75 $3,250 $3,182 (2.15%) $2,482 (30.96%)

Historical Rents in Bucks, PA

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Top Cities Near Bucks

There are a total of 11 cities nearby Bucks. The average rent in Bucks is currently $2,650 per month. A total of 6 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Allentown, PA, with an average rent of $1,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Bucks, PA is Spring Lake, NJ. Monthly rents here are on average $9,000 per month.

Let's compare Bucks, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Bucks, PA is 28.57% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 9.72% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Bucks, PA are about 6.22% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.53% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 11 total cities near Bucks, PA in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Allentown, PA $1,650 $1,175 $1,495 $1,500
Wilmington, DE N/A $1,495 $1,675 $1,600
Philadelphia, PA $1,238 $1,691 $1,800 $1,800
Bethlehem, PA $1,545 $1,475 $1,888 $1,800
Phoenixville, PA $1,898 $1,975 $2,390 $2,190
Asbury Park, NJ $1,650 $2,150 $2,800 $2,650
Ocean Grove, NJ $1,725 $2,000 $2,500 $3,100
Belmar, NJ N/A $2,200 $2,850 $3,550
Manasquan, NJ N/A $2,500 $3,950 $5,000
Spring Lake, NJ N/A $1,950 N/A $9,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Bucks

There are a total of 58 neighborhoods in or near Bucks. Some of these neighborhoods include North Philadelphia West, North Philadelphia East, and Rittenhouse Square. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 58 total neighborhoods in or near Bucks, PA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Bucks, PA is currently around $4,167 per month. A total of 25 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only five neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,167. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Bucks's average rent, which is only $2,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bucks, Cobbs Creek has the most affordable average rent at $1,351 per month. Whereas, at $11,000 average rent per month, SoHo is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Bucks. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $850 $1,320 $1,475 $1,650
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,264 $1,372 $1,700 $1,675
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,463 $1,922 $2,778 $1,932
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,382 $1,973 $3,000 $1,973
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,235 $1,895 $2,655 $2,098
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,500 $1,750 $2,338 $2,150
Bowery, New York, NY $2,899 $3,500 $4,750 $3,899
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,425 $4,150 $6,500 $3,995
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,440 $4,000 $5,500 $4,195
Financial District, New York, NY $3,450 $4,500 $6,400 $4,266
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,425 $4,200 $5,818 $4,275
Prospect Heights, New York, NY $3,568 $4,495 $6,009 $4,385
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,534 $4,432 $6,623 $4,395
East Village, New York, NY $2,995 $3,795 $4,495 $4,495
NoLita, New York, NY $9,943 $3,900 $5,495 $4,495
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,425 $4,425 $6,100 $4,500
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,595 $4,250 $5,455 $4,530
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,588 $5,000 $6,000 $4,770
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $4,125 $5,525 $7,900 $4,850
Lower East Side, New York, NY $3,499 $4,350 $4,765 $4,990
West Village, New York, NY $4,000 $5,173 $6,750 $4,995
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,250 $4,490 $7,385 $5,000
Midtown, New York, NY $3,703 $4,297 $6,500 $5,200
Little Italy, New York, NY $3,250 $4,500 $4,850 $5,295
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,925 $5,596 $7,895 $5,395
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,696 $5,550 $4,995 $5,395
NoMad, New York, NY $4,335 $5,676 $8,291 $5,711
Flatiron District, New York, NY $4,300 $5,800 $9,631 $5,800
Tribeca, New York, NY $4,695 $5,891 $8,591 $8,000
SoHo, New York, NY $3,400 $5,248 $13,625 $11,000

Top Counties Near Bucks

There are a total of 58 counties located by Bucks, PA. Some of these counties include Allentown, PA, Wilmington, DE, and Bethlehem, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,163. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 8 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Allentown, PA. It's average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $9,000, Spring Lake, NJ is the most expensive county by Bucks, PA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bucks, PA is 9.03% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bucks, PA is 12.44% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Allentown, PA $1,650 $1,175 $1,495 $1,500
Wilmington, DE N/A $1,495 $1,675 $1,600
Bethlehem, PA N/A $1,475 $1,880 $1,795
Philadelphia, PA $1,238 $1,691 $1,800 $1,800
Phoenixville, PA $1,898 $1,975 $2,390 $2,190
Radnor, PA N/A $1,708 $2,300 $2,360
Lower Merion, PA $1,350 $1,850 $2,380 $2,380
Edison, NJ N/A $2,095 $2,550 $2,825
Toms River, NJ N/A N/A $2,510 $3,275
Howell, NJ N/A $2,550 $3,400 $3,300

Top Zipcodes Near Bucks

There are a total of 8 zipcodes in or near Bucks, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,700. A total of 6 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19131, Philadelphia, PA at $1,485 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,925 per month is 10023, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,260. That's at least $3 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Bucks, PA is $1,475 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,692 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 8 zipcodes in Bucks, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
10023, New York, NY $3,400 $5,070 $8,295 $4,925
19104, Philadelphia, PA $1,195 $1,463 $1,735 $1,700
19128, Philadelphia, PA $1,325 $1,487 $1,650 $1,600
19144, Philadelphia, PA $975 $1,325 $1,628 $1,531
19145, Philadelphia, PA $1,125 $1,195 $1,573 $1,700
10280, New York, NY $3,747 $4,425 $6,465 $4,595
19460, Phoenixville, PA $1,898 $1,956 $2,300 $2,190
19131, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,075 $1,395 $1,485

Frequently Asked Questions - Bucks Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bucks, PA?
The average monthly rental price for Bucks, PA apartments for rent is approximately $2,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Bucks, PA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Bucks, PA.
How much is a studio apartment in Bucks, PA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $963 and an average price per square feet of $1.51. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bucks.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bucks, PA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $2.49. There are a total of 21 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bucks.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bucks, PA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,250 and an average price per square feet of $1.89. There are a total of 66 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bucks.
How have rent prices in Bucks, PA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Bucks, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.59%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Bucks, PA?
A reasonable rent price in Bucks, PA is around $2,160/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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