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Rental Market Trends in York, PA

What is the average rent in York, PA?

$1,369/month

Average Rent

731 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.9%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in York, PA is $1,369 per month. This is 17% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in York more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in York, you can expect to pay about $1,179 per month for a studio, $1,369 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,542 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,821 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,179/month
190 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,369/month
731 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,542/month
1,018 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,821/month
1,243 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,015/month
335 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,264/month
285 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,597/month
748 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,725/month
975 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,480/month
615 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,041/month
1,407 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,041/month
233 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in York, PA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.9%, which averages out to $13 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in York, PA
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in York, PA
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
9% $700 - $1,000/month
51% $1,001 - $1,500/month
31% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in York?

Based on current rent prices, Northeast York, Downtown York and East Side-York are the most affordable neighborhoods in York.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northeast York
$1,125/month
654 Sq Ft
Downtown York
$1,181/month
690 Sq Ft
East Side-York
$1,218/month
731 Sq Ft
North York
$1,352/month
815 Sq Ft
Tyler Run-Queens Gate
$1,487/month
690 Sq Ft
East York
$1,497/month
857 Sq Ft
Springetts Manor-Yorklyn
$1,542/month
763 Sq Ft
Stonybrook-Wilshire
$1,542/month
763 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in York?

Based on current rent prices, Springetts Manor-Yorklyn, Stonybrook-Wilshire and East York are the most expensive neighborhoods in York.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Springetts Manor-Yorklyn
$1,542/month
763 Sq Ft
Stonybrook-Wilshire
$1,542/month
763 Sq Ft
East York
$1,497/month
857 Sq Ft
Tyler Run-Queens Gate
$1,487/month
690 Sq Ft
North York
$1,352/month
815 Sq Ft
East Side-York
$1,218/month
731 Sq Ft
Downtown York
$1,181/month
690 Sq Ft
Northeast York
$1,125/month
654 Sq Ft

Which York neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in York with the most apartments available are Springetts Manor-Yorklyn, Stonybrook-Wilshire and East Side-York .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Springetts Manor-Yorklyn
$1,542/month
763 Sq Ft
Stonybrook-Wilshire
$1,542/month
763 Sq Ft
East Side-York
$1,218/month
731 Sq Ft
Tyler Run-Queens Gate
$1,487/month
690 Sq Ft
East York
$1,497/month
857 Sq Ft
Downtown York
$1,181/month
690 Sq Ft
North York
$1,352/month
815 Sq Ft
Northeast York
$1,125/month
654 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in York, PA?

Because the average rent in York is $1,369, you’ll want to make about $4,563 per month or $54,756 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in York, PA is 3.1% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in York is 10.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,179 - $1,821. You can expect to pay 6.3% less for groceries, 9.9% more for utilities, and 8.2% more for transportation.

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How does York, PA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

Northeast York

York, PA

Springetts Manor-Yorklyn

York, PA

Studio
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One Bedroom
$1,237/month
$1,869/month
Two Bedroom
$1,479/month
$1,881/month
Three Bedroom
$663/month
$2,041/month
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1060 Crest Way,
York, PA 17403

$1,600 - $1,850

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3 Communities in York
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Altman Management Company
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  • 9,292

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  • 30

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2 Communities in York
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Burkentine and Sons Builders
  • 18

    Communities

  • 3,278

    Units

  • 15

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2 Communities in York
Morgan Properties
Morgan Properties
  • 390

    Communities

  • 108,283

    Units

  • 237

    Cities

1 Community in York
Cammeby's
Cammeby's
  • 75

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  • 20,184

    Units

  • 52

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1 Community in York
Ingerman
Ingerman
  • 44

    Communities

  • 3,678

    Units

  • 39

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1 Community in York
AION Partners
AION Partners
  • 53

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  • 18,352

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  • 38

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1 Community in York
CLK Properties
CLK Properties
  • 58

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  • 17,295

    Units

  • 35

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1 Community in York

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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