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Rental Market Trends

Pittston, PA

As of July 2025, Pittston's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Pittston's average rent is 29.0% ($469) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 35.3% ($627) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,148

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.6% ($19)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.6% ($7)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$996	0.1% ($1)	6.5% ($69)
2 Beds	$1,281	0.5% ($6)	1.2% ($15)
3 Beds	$1,502	0.7% ($11)	0.7% ($10)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. PittstonAverage Rent vs. Pittston	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Kingston	$1,068	7% ($80)	36 days
Wilkes Barre	$1,456	26.8% ($308)	37 days
Scranton	$1,149	0.1% ($1)	24 days
Olyphant	$1,578	37.5% ($430)	25 days
Nanticoke	$1,079	6% ($69)	35 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pittston Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Pittston, PA?

The average rent in Pittston, PA is $1,148 per month.

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

Apartments in Pittston typically rent for between $697 and $1,953 per month, with an average of $1,148 per month.

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

In Pittston, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $996 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,281 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,502 per month.

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

The average rent in Pittston is 35.3% ($627) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Pittston, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Pittston has decreased by 1.6% ($19) in the last month and decreased by 0.6% ($7) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Pittston, PA?

The rental market in Pittston, 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 Pittston, PA?

In Pittston, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 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 Pittston, PA?

There are currently 2 rental properties available in Pittston, PA.

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $51,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Pittston.