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Rental Market Trends

Hummelstown, PA

As of July 2025, Hummelstown's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Hummelstown's average rent is 11.8% ($191) higher than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 1.9% ($33) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,808

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

3.6% ($67)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

5.2% ($90)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,430	4.5% ($67)	10.1% ($161)
2 Beds	$1,783	0.8% ($15)	1.4% ($24)
3 Beds	$2,123	6.9% ($158)	1.5% ($31)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. HummelstownAverage Rent vs. Hummelstown	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Hershey	$1,629	9.9% ($179)	30 days
Palmyra	$1,254	30.6% ($554)	39 days
Middletown	$1,096	39.4% ($712)	36 days
Highspire	$1,132	37.4% ($676)	32 days
Annville	$1,233	31.8% ($575)	38 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hummelstown Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Hummelstown, PA?

The average rent in Hummelstown, PA is $1,808 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Hummelstown, PA?

Houses in Hummelstown typically rent for between $1,001 and $2,760 per month, with an average of $1,808 per month.

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

In Hummelstown, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,430 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,783 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,123 per month.

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

The average rent in Hummelstown is 1.9% ($33) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Hummelstown, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Hummelstown has decreased by 3.6% ($67) in the last month and increased by 5.2% ($90) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Hummelstown, PA?

The rental market in Hummelstown, 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 Hummelstown, PA?

In Hummelstown, 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 Hummelstown, PA?

There are currently 10 rental properties available in Hummelstown, PA.

Can I afford to rent a house in Hummelstown, PA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $71,320 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Hummelstown.