Sharon, 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 Sharon, Pennsylvania rental market.

Sharon, Pennsylvania

Average Apartment Rent

$800

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2.4%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Sharon, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a -2.4% rent decrease.

Sharon, Pennsylvania Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Sharon $662 $663 $668 $661 $627 $666 $820 $790 $778 $800
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Sharon
National
Nov 2021
$662
$1,596
Mar 2022
$663
$1,635
Jul 2022
$668
$1,708
Nov 2022
$661
$1,726
Mar 2023
$627
$1,714
Jul 2023
$666
$1,739
Nov 2023
$820
$1,733
Mar 2024
$790
$1,727
Jul 2024
$778
$1,752
Nov 2024
$800
$1,748

Sharon, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent

Sharon, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,811
Owner occupied housing units 3,333

Renters take up 46% of Sharon, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 2,811 units, while homeowners live in 3,333 properties.

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

4.5

Renter median household income**

$21,966

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.94

Rental vacancy rate**

3.5%

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

No bedrooms 120
1 bed 805
2 beds 923
3 beds 809
4 beds 75
5 or more beds 79

There are 923 rentals in Sharon, Pennsylvania with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 33%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 75 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Sharon, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 4.5.

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

15 - 24 years 177
25 - 34 years 599
35 - 44 years 286
45 - 54 years 542
55 - 59 years 271
60 - 64 years 242
65 - 74 years 452
75 - 84 years 175
85 years and over 67

Most condos for rent in Sharon, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (21%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 1,264
Non-Family Households 1,547

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

With related children of the householder under 18 683
No related children of the householder under 18 2,128

A total of 1,264 apartments for rent in Sharon, Pennsylvania, or 45% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 24% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 683 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Sharon, Pennsylvania is 1.94.

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

Less than high school graduate 443
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,357
Some college or associate's degree 682
Bachelor's degree or higher 329

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 12% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 16% of the homes for rent in Sharon, Pennsylvania.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 39
Built 2000 - 2009 52
Built 1990 - 1999 48
Built 1980 - 1989 119
Built 1970 - 1979 463
Built 1960 - 1969 256
Built 1950 - 1959 424
Built 1940 - 1949 398
Built 1939 or earlier 1,012

The highest share of Sharon, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 36% or 1,012 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 463 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (15%, 424 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 153
Moved in 2018 to 2020 780
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,128
Moved in 2000 to 2009 496
Moved in 1990 to 1999 91
Moved in 1989 or earlier 163

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Sharon, Pennsylvania renters (40%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 3% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Sharon, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2015.

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

No vehicle available 1,019
1 vehicle available 1,340
2 vehicles available 315
3 or more vehicles available 137

When it comes to transportation options, 48% of Sharon, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 36% of them have No vehicle available, and 11% have 2 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,542
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 193
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 21
Walked 168
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 52
Worked at home 48

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

Same house as 1 year ago 4,263
Moved within same county 544
Moved from different county within same state 86
Moved from different state 439

Sharon, 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 Sharon, 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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