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Rental Market Trends

Lehighton, PA

As of July 2025, Lehighton's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Lehighton's average rent is 18.3% ($296) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 25.6% ($454) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,321

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

11.5% ($172)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

No change

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,072	1.5% ($16)	No change
2 Beds	$1,334	0.2% ($2)	No change
3 Beds	$1,597	2.2% ($35)	No change

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. LehightonAverage Rent vs. Lehighton	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Summit Hill	$1,066	19.3% ($255)	45 days
Lansford	$889	32.7% ($432)	40 days
Northampton	$1,552	17.5% ($231)	39 days
Tamaqua	$828	37.3% ($493)	37 days
Bath	$2,170	64.3% ($849)	34 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lehighton Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Lehighton, PA?

The average rent in Lehighton, PA is $1,321 per month.

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

Houses in Lehighton typically rent for between $750 and $2,076 per month, with an average of $1,321 per month.

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

In Lehighton, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,072 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,334 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,597 per month.

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

The average rent in Lehighton is 25.6% ($454) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Lehighton, PA?

The rental market in Lehighton, PA, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.

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

In Lehighton, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 43 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 Lehighton, PA?

There are currently 5 rental properties available in Lehighton, PA.

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $53,360 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Lehighton.