Brownsville, Pennsylvania Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Brownsville, Pennsylvania rental market.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania
Average Apartment Rent
$3,113
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-19.2%
As of July 2023
Compared to a year ago, Brownsville, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a -19.2% rent decrease.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania |Average apartment rent trend
Brownsville, Pennsylvania| Average apartment rent
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Housing tenure**
Renters take up 53% of Brownsville, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 650 units, while homeowners live in 570 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
5
Renter median household income**
$26,452
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.06
Rental vacancy rate**
5.4%
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 356 rentals in Brownsville, Pennsylvania with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 55%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 11 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Brownsville, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 5.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania |Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Brownsville, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (15%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 283 apartments for rent in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, or 44% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 24% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 153 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Brownsville, Pennsylvania is 2.06.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 2% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 18% of the homes for rent in Brownsville, Pennsylvania.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Brownsville, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 46% or 299 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (12%, 79 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (9%, 61 units).
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit2015
Most Brownsville, Pennsylvania renters (39%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Brownsville, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2015.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 42% of Brownsville, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have No vehicle available, and 24% have 2 vehicles available.
Brownsville, Pennsylvania | Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Brownsville, Pennsylvania |Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Brownsville, Pennsylvania apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates