Average Rent in Bucks, PA

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Current Versus Historical Bucks, PA Rents

Bucks rentals average $1,800 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,660, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $409 (-30.07%) year-over-year from $1,359 to $950. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $273 (17.39%) year-over-year from $1,570 to $1,843. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $292 (14.52%) year-over-year from $2,008 to $2,300. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $117 (4.35%) year-over-year from $2,683 to $2,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $300 (10.71%) year-over-year from $2,800 to $3,100. 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 down by 32.54% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.56% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.15% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.75% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.15% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.67 $1,843 $1,570 (17.39%) $1,400 (31.64%)
2 BR $1.89 $2,300 $2,008 (14.52%) $1,832 (25.57%)
3 BR $1.79 $2,800 $2,683 (4.35%) $2,492 (12.37%)
4+ BR $1.91 $3,100 $2,800 (10.71%) $2,767 (12.05%)

Historical Rents in Bucks, PA

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Top Cities Near Bucks

There are a total of 13 cities nearby Bucks. The average rent in Bucks is currently $3,500 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Allentown, PA, with an average rent of $1,600, 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. One bedrooms are about 5.56% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Bucks, PA are about 5.10% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.00% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near Bucks, PA in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Allentown, PA $885 $1,095 $1,563 $1,600
Wilmington, DE $1,250 $1,500 $1,975 $1,620
Philadelphia, PA $1,288 $1,700 $1,850 $1,800
Bethlehem, PA $1,625 $1,300 $2,000 $1,998
Phoenixville, PA N/A $1,981 $2,238 $2,171
Asbury Park, NJ $2,200 $2,450 $3,850 $3,250
Oakhurst, NJ N/A N/A N/A $4,200
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ N/A $1,650 $2,325 $5,500
Belmar, NJ N/A $4,000 $16,500 $6,400
Spring Lake, NJ N/A $4,700 $4,575 $9,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Bucks

There are a total of 47 neighborhoods in or near Bucks. Some of these neighborhoods include North Philadelphia East, North Philadelphia West, and Northern Liberties - Fishtown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 47 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 $4,300 per month. A total of 16 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only fourteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,300. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Bucks's average rent, which is only $2,660. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bucks, Cobbs Creek has the most affordable average rent at $1,400 per month. Whereas, at $8,137 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 East, Philadelphia, PA $1,250 $1,495 $1,700 $1,675
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,285 $1,300 $1,600 $1,725
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,395 $1,725 $2,550 $1,900
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,525 $2,000 $2,840 $1,998
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,615 $1,895 $2,758 $2,050
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,220 $2,055 $2,555 $2,105
Bowery, New York, NY $2,800 $3,500 $3,749 $3,450
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,475 $4,395 $6,500 $4,084
Little Italy, New York, NY $3,500 $4,000 $5,395 $4,200
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,500 $4,051 $6,000 $4,240
Prospect Heights, New York, NY $3,635 $4,375 $5,795 $4,300
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,376 $4,272 $5,616 $4,324
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,800 $4,695 $5,950 $4,356
Financial District, New York, NY $3,495 $4,651 $6,385 $4,400
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,850 $3,995 $5,495 $4,425
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,274 $4,500 $6,809 $4,550
East Village, New York, NY $3,038 $3,795 $5,170 $4,650
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,600 $4,700 $6,995 $4,681
NoLita, New York, NY N/A $4,995 $5,495 $4,995
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,495 $4,600 $6,300 $5,088
Midtown, New York, NY $3,675 $4,500 $6,895 $5,256
Chelsea, New York, NY $4,200 $5,482 $8,046 $5,295
Lower East Side, New York, NY $3,722 $3,995 $5,495 $5,299
West Village, New York, NY $4,495 $5,400 $6,650 $5,300
Flatiron District, New York, NY $4,200 $5,800 $8,696 $5,600
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $4,200 $5,700 $5,500 $5,650
NoMad, New York, NY $4,444 $5,768 $8,800 $5,683
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,650 $5,585 $5,895 $5,785
Tribeca, New York, NY $4,588 $6,472 $10,100 $7,995
SoHo, New York, NY $3,195 $4,495 $13,500 $8,137

Top Counties Near Bucks

There are a total of 47 counties located by Bucks, PA. Some of these counties include Allentown, PA, Wilmington, DE, and Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,500. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 7 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Allentown, PA. It's average rent per month is $1,600. 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 10.06% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bucks, PA is 1.02% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Allentown, PA $885 $1,095 $1,563 $1,600
Wilmington, DE $1,250 $1,500 $1,975 $1,620
Philadelphia, PA $1,288 $1,700 $1,850 $1,800
Bethlehem, PA $1,625 $1,300 $2,000 $1,873
Radnor, PA N/A $1,770 $2,208 $2,030
Phoenixville, PA N/A $1,981 $2,238 $2,171
Lower Merion, PA $1,766 $1,985 $2,425 $2,392
Edison, NJ N/A $2,000 $2,550 $2,950
Toms River, NJ N/A N/A $2,750 $3,500
Brick, NJ N/A $1,998 $2,348 $4,250

Top Zipcodes Near Bucks

There are a total of 6 zipcodes in or near Bucks, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,734. A total of 5 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19144, Philadelphia, PA at $1,550 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,648 per month is 10023, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,192. That's at least $2 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Bucks, PA is $1,753 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,725 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 6 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 $3,407 $5,000 $8,215 $4,648
19104, Philadelphia, PA $1,184 $2,240 $1,700 $1,717
19128, Philadelphia, PA $1,425 $1,550 $1,650 $1,675
19144, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,513 $1,750 $1,550
19145, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,288 $1,673 $1,750
19460, Phoenixville, PA N/A $1,957 $2,195 $2,151

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 $2,660. 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 $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 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 $1.67. 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 $2,450 and an average price per square feet of $1.89. There are a total of 56 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 -0.30%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Bucks, PA?
A reasonable rent price in Bucks, PA is around $2,128/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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