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Rental Market Trends

Temple, PA

As of July 2025, Temple's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Temple's average rent is 14.6% ($236) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 22.2% ($394) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,381

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

24.9% ($459)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

6.3% ($82)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,084	24.2% ($347)	2.3% ($25)
2 Beds	$1,352	26.5% ($488)	2.5% ($33)
3 Beds	$1,610	26.7% ($585)	3.6% ($56)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. TempleAverage Rent vs. Temple	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Reading	$1,239	10.3% ($142)	28 days
Birdsboro	$1,254	9.2% ($127)	27 days
Kutztown	$1,805	30.7% ($424)	29 days
Boyertown	$1,434	3.8% ($53)	32 days
Topton	$1,328	3.8% ($53)	26 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Temple Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Temple, PA?

The average rent in Temple, PA is $1,381 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Temple, PA?

Homes in Temple typically rent for between $759 and $2,093 per month, with an average of $1,381 per month.

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

In Temple, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,084 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,352 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,610 per month.

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

The average rent in Temple is 22.2% ($394) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Temple, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Temple has decreased by 24.9% ($459) in the last month and increased by 6.3% ($82) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Temple, PA?

The rental market in Temple, 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 Temple, PA?

In Temple, 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.

How many rental properties are available in Temple, PA?

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

Can I afford to rent a home in Temple, PA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $54,080 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Temple.