Macungie, 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 Macungie, Pennsylvania rental market.

Macungie, Pennsylvania

Average Apartment Rent

$1,804

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Macungie, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a 3% rent increase.

Macungie, 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
Macungie $1,670 $1,678 $1,673 $1,723 $1,728 $1,752 $1,790 $1,783 $1,804
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Macungie
National
Jul 2023
$1,670
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,678
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,673
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,723
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,728
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,752
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,790
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,783
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,804
$1,750

Macungie, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent

Macungie, 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 49.48%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Macungie, Pennsylvania rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.58%.

Macungie, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 813
Owner occupied housing units 635

Renters take up 56% of Macungie, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 813 units, while homeowners live in 635 properties.

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

4.8

Renter median household income**

$39,023

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.94

Rental vacancy rate**

3.9%

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

No bedrooms 11
1 bed 260
2 beds 260
3 beds 282

There are 282 rentals in Macungie, Pennsylvania with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 35%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 11 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Macungie, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 4.8.

Macungie, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 135
25 - 34 years 181
35 - 44 years 72
45 - 54 years 237
55 - 59 years 86
60 - 64 years 30
65 - 74 years 34
75 - 84 years 17
85 years and over 21

Most condos for rent in Macungie, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Macungie, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 364
Non-Family Households 449

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

With related children of the householder under 18 271
No related children of the householder under 18 542

A total of 364 apartments for rent in Macungie, Pennsylvania, or 45% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 33% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 271 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Macungie, Pennsylvania is 1.94.

Macungie, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 25
High school graduate (including equivalency) 227
Some college or associate's degree 395
Bachelor's degree or higher 166

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 3% of the homes for rent in Macungie, Pennsylvania.

Macungie, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 47
Built 1990 - 1999 111
Built 1980 - 1989 387
Built 1970 - 1979 100
Built 1960 - 1969 25
Built 1940 - 1949 52
Built 1939 or earlier 91

The highest share of Macungie, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 48% or 387 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (14%, 111 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (12%, 100 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 12
Moved in 2018 to 2020 310
Moved in 2010 to 2017 417
Moved in 2000 to 2009 63
Moved in 1990 to 1999 6
Moved in 1989 or earlier 5

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Macungie, Pennsylvania renters (51%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Macungie, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2016.

Macungie, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 20
1 vehicle available 431
2 vehicles available 312
3 vehicles available 40
4 or more vehicles available 10

When it comes to transportation options, 53% of Macungie, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 38% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 5% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 849
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 52
Walked 54
Worked at home 27

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,299
Moved within same county 147
Moved from different county within same state 31
Moved from different state 90

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 Macungie, 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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