Houses for Rent in Downingtown, PA

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Life in Downingtown & Beyond

Downingtown 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

Downingtown, PA

As of June 2026, Downingtown's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Downingtown's average rent is 50.2% ($793) higher than the Pennsylvania average of $1,581 and 32.1% ($577) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$2,374
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased1% ($23)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased11.6% ($247)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
27
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,075 Decreased0.2% ($5) Increased17.5% ($309)
2 Beds $2,540 Increased0.2% ($5) Increased10.7% ($245)
3 Beds $2,848 Decreased0.1% ($4) Increased2.6% ($73)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. DowningtownAverage Rent vs. Downingtown Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Thorndale $2,199 Decreased7.4% ($175) 24 days
Exton $2,157 Decreased9.1% ($217) 27 days
Chester Springs $2,415 Increased1.7% ($41) 24 days
Coatesville $1,867 Decreased21.4% ($507) 23 days
West Chester $2,195 Decreased7.5% ($179) 24 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Downingtown Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Downingtown, PA is $2,374 per month.
Houses in Downingtown typically rent for between $1,453 and $3,702 per month, with an average of $2,374 per month.
In Downingtown, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $2,075 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $2,540 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,848 per month.
The average rent in Downingtown is 32.1% ($577) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Downingtown has decreased by 1.0% ($23) in the last month and increased by 11.6% ($247) over the past year.
The rental market in Downingtown, PA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Downingtown, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 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 11 rental properties available in Downingtown, PA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $101,600 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Downingtown.
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