West Homestead, 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 West Homestead, Pennsylvania rental market.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania
Average Apartment Rent
$1,801
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
2.6%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, West Homestead, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a 2.6% rent increase.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Average apartment rent trend
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Apartment rent ranges
At 35.01%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of West Homestead, Pennsylvania rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 5.54%.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**
Renters take up 21% of West Homestead, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 168 units, while homeowners live in 640 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.9
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.93
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 55 rentals in West Homestead, Pennsylvania with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 33%. Units with 3 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (13%), amounting to 21 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in West Homestead, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 4.9.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in West Homestead, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (46%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 84 apartments for rent in West Homestead, Pennsylvania, or 50% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 43% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 72 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in West Homestead, Pennsylvania is 1.93.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 39% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 0% of the homes for rent in West Homestead, Pennsylvania.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of West Homestead, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 74% or 125 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1940 - 1949 (8%, 13 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (7%, 12 units).
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most West Homestead, Pennsylvania renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 4% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their West Homestead, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2017.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 72% of West Homestead, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 15% of them have No vehicle available, and 13% have 2 or more vehicles available.
West Homestead, Pennsylvania Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
West Homestead, 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 West Homestead, 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
