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.

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Rental Market Trends

Washington, PA

As of February 2026, Washington's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Washington's average rent is 50.0% ($771) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,541 and 56.1% ($983) lower than the U.S. average of $1,753.

Average Rent

$770

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

4.2% ($34)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

22.4% ($222)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$735	4.5% ($35)	10.9% ($72)
2 Beds	$897	3.3% ($29)	14.7% ($154)
3 Beds	$1,006	2% ($20)	18.8% ($233)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. WashingtonAverage Rent vs. Washington	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Canonsburg	$1,076	39.7% ($306)	41 days
Cecil	$934	21.3% ($164)	41 days
Venetia	$1,532	99% ($762)	42 days
McDonald	$767	0.4% ($3)	44 days
Bridgeville	$1,067	38.6% ($297)	37 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Washington Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Washington, PA?

The average rent in Washington, PA is $770 per month.

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

Homes in Washington typically rent for between $600 and $1,308 per month, with an average of $770 per month.

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

In Washington, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $735 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $897 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,006 per month.

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

The average rent in Washington is 56.1% ($983) lower than the national average of $1,753 per month.

How have rent prices in Washington, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Washington has decreased by 4.2% ($34) in the last month and decreased by 22.4% ($222) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Washington, PA?

The rental market in Washington, 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 Washington, PA?

In Washington, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 45 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 Washington, PA?

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

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $35,880 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Washington.