Hazleton, 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 Hazleton, Pennsylvania rental market.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Average Apartment Rent
$913
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
13.4%
As of July 2024
Compared to a year ago, Hazleton, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a 13.4% rent increase.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania |Average apartment rent trend
Hazleton, Pennsylvania| Average apartment rent
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Housing tenure**
Renters take up 54% of Hazleton, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 6,070 units, while homeowners live in 5,263 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.8
Renter median household income**
$32,488
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.66
Rental vacancy rate**
8.7%
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 2,165 rentals in Hazleton, Pennsylvania with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 36%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 193 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Hazleton, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 4.8.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania |Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Hazleton, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 3,500 apartments for rent in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, or 58% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 38% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,292 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Hazleton, Pennsylvania is 2.66.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 8% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 38% of the homes for rent in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Hazleton, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 36% or 2,177 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (16%, 988 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (15%, 889 units).
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit2016
Most Hazleton, Pennsylvania renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Hazleton, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2016.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 43% of Hazleton, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have No vehicle available, and 16% have 2 vehicles available.
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Hazleton, Pennsylvania |Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Average apartment rent by zip codes
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 Hazleton, 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