Metro data updated Jul 1, 2026

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Average Rent & Rental Yield

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9.16%
Gross Rental Yield
$2,200
Median Rent
$283,089
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

The median asking rent in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $2,200 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $283,089, that rent level prices Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ at a 9.16% gross rental yield — compared with 9.16% across Pennsylvania.

Metro vs state rental signal

The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.

Gross yield
Metro
9.16%
State
9.16%
Median rent
Metro
$2,200
State
$1,875
Avg home value
Metro
$283,089
State
$244,478
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
11.0K

Nearby metro yield comparison

Compare this metro with other Pennsylvania markets and jump directly into Rental Insights or a public metro report when a yield page is available.

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

N/A transactions last 30d

8.72%

Pittsburgh, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

10.69%

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

10.48%

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

8.76%

Pottsville, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

13.49%

Lewistown, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

13.30%

Indiana, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

12.20%

Oil City, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

13.02%

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ?

As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $2,200. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ?

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ currently prices at a 9.16% gross rental yield, versus 9.16% across Pennsylvania. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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