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Rental Market Trends

Clairton, PA

As of July 2025, Clairton's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Clairton's average rent is 26.0% ($420) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 32.6% ($578) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,197

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

10.2% ($111)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

5.7% ($65)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$909	14.9% ($118)	7.4% ($73)
2 Beds	$1,133	11.4% ($116)	2.9% ($34)
3 Beds	$1,357	6.5% ($83)	1.3% ($18)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. ClairtonAverage Rent vs. Clairton	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Glassport	$1,081	9.7% ($116)	39 days
West Mifflin	$1,309	9.4% ($112)	35 days
Dravosburg	$987	17.5% ($210)	34 days
McKeesport	$1,004	16.1% ($193)	39 days
Bethel Park	$1,236	3.3% ($39)	36 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clairton Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Clairton, PA.

What is the average rent in Clairton, PA?

The average rent in Clairton, PA is $1,197 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Clairton, PA?

Apartments in Clairton typically rent for between $636 and $1,764 per month, with an average of $1,197 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Clairton, PA?

In Clairton, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $909 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,133 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,357 per month.

How do rent prices in Clairton, PA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Clairton is 32.6% ($578) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Clairton, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Clairton has increased by 10.2% ($111) in the last month and increased by 5.7% ($65) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Clairton, PA?

The rental market in Clairton, PA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Clairton, PA?

In Clairton, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 30 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Clairton, PA?

There are currently 23 rental properties available in Clairton, PA.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Clairton, PA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,320 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Clairton.