In Pennsylvania, the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is $1,228, the equivalent, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, to earning $4,092 a month or $49,109 annually.

Fair market rent for a one-bedroom rental in Pennsylvania is $1,122 per month, according to the report. A worker making minimum wage would need to work about 119 hours per week to afford one of ...

North Dakota was the only state where the average renter wage — which is just a few cents higher than the Pennsylvania average of $20.11 an hour — could make rent affordable.

According to Zillow, the average median rent in Pennsylvania is currently $1,500. This is actually below the national average, which RentCafe estimates at about $1,702.

Washington County saw its average rent increase 7.7% during the pandemic, up to $1,257 a month, the highest of any county in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

As of 2024, Centre County’s estimated average hourly wage sits at $13.52. A renter household would need to work about 1.9 full-time jobs at that average wage to afford a two-bedroom rental at ...

WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) — Rent prices keep going up across western Pennsylvania, and a local realtor said it could be some time before the numbers drop.

Pike County’s average renter wage is $11.75 an hour with a one-bedroom rent at about $1,255 a month. A renter there would need to work 82 hours a week to lift their housing cost burden.

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — If you’ve applied for an apartment recently, you may have become frustrated with fees getting added on top of the price of rent. Whether it’s an application … ...