Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Rental Market Trends

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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 Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania rental market.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania

Average Apartment Rent

$1,836

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.7%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a 2.7% rent increase.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Fountain Hill $1,670 $1,678 $1,673 $1,723 $1,728 $1,752 $1,790 $1,783 $1,804
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Fountain Hill
National
Jul 2023
$1,670
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,678
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,673
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,723
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,728
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,752
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,790
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,783
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,804
$1,750

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 48.73%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.65%.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 849
Owner occupied housing units 1,093

Renters take up 44% of Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 849 units, while homeowners live in 1,093 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.4

Renter median household income**

$27,817

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.97

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 37
1 bed 523
2 beds 170
3 beds 73
4 beds 30
5 or more beds 16

There are 523 rentals in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 62%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 16 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 3.4.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 81
25 - 34 years 161
35 - 44 years 80
45 - 54 years 139
55 - 59 years 16
60 - 64 years 80
65 - 74 years 80
75 - 84 years 66
85 years and over 146

Most condos for rent in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (19%), followed by those in the 85 years and over age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 269
Non-Family Households 580

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 222
No related children of the householder under 18 627

A total of 269 apartments for rent in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, or 32% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 26% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 222 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania is 1.97.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 209
High school graduate (including equivalency) 202
Some college or associate's degree 212
Bachelor's degree or higher 226

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 27% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 25% of the homes for rent in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 29
Built 1990 - 1999 13
Built 1970 - 1979 142
Built 1960 - 1969 139
Built 1950 - 1959 165
Built 1940 - 1949 18
Built 1939 or earlier 343

The highest share of Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 40% or 343 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1950 - 1959 (19%, 165 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (17%, 142 units).

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 63
Moved in 2018 to 2020 315
Moved in 2010 to 2017 239
Moved in 2000 to 2009 166
Moved in 1990 to 1999 43
Moved in 1989 or earlier 23

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania renters (37%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 3% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2016.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 345
1 vehicle available 273
2 vehicles available 181
3 vehicles available 43
4 or more vehicles available 7

When it comes to transportation options, 41% of Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania renters have No vehicle available per household, 32% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 21% have 2 vehicles available.

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 391
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 11
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 70
Walked 10
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 24
Worked at home 42

Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,094
Moved within same county 215
Moved from different county within same state 257
Moved from different state 107

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 Fountain Hill, 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

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