Houses for Rent in Carbon County, PA

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Life in Carbon County & Beyond

Carbon County shares many of the great qualities that make Pennsylvania a desirable place to live.

Pennsylvania is a state rich in history and charm. Explore the state's culture by visiting historic sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Gettysburg National Military Park. Pennsylvania is also home to respected universities like the University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University, Drexel University, and Penn State University. Pennsylvania's economy thrives on manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. The state is also home to a thriving theater and art scene, with institutions such as the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and the Pennsylvania Ballet.

For those who love the great outdoors, Pennsylvania offers opportunities for skiing in the Pocono Mountains, fishing in Lake Erie, and exploring the scenic Appalachian Mountains. Sports fans can catch professional games for teams like the Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL), Philadelphia Flyers (NHL), Philadelphia Phillies (MLB), and Philadelphia 76ers (NBA). Be amazed by the popular attractions like the Philly Cheesesteak, the Amish Country, and the Pittsburgh Zoo.

Discover a blend of old and new in Pennsylvania, where history and progress coexist to make it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Carbon County, PA

As of July 2025, Carbon County's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Carbon County's average rent is 43.6% ($705) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 48.6% ($863) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$912
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased3.5% ($33)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased5.1% ($44)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
41
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $877 Increased1.6% ($14) Increased6.6% ($54)
2 Beds $1,093 Decreased1.5% ($17) Increased11.8% ($115)
3 Beds $1,302 Decreased1.7% ($22) Increased12.9% ($149)
Cities within Carbon County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. CarbonAverage Rent vs. Carbon County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Lansford $889 Decreased2.5% ($23) 40 days
Lehighton $1,321 Increased44.8% ($409) 43 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Carbon County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Carbon County, PA.

The average rent in Carbon County, PA is $912 per month.
Houses in Carbon County typically rent for between $614 and $1,693 per month, with an average of $912 per month.
In Carbon County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $877 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,093 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,302 per month.
The average rent in Carbon County is 48.6% ($863) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Carbon County has decreased by 3.5% ($33) in the last month and increased by 5.1% ($44) over the past year.
The rental market in Carbon County, PA, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.
In Carbon County, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 41 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 26 rental properties available in Carbon County, PA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $43,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Carbon County.
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