Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
York‑Hanover, PA, offers a vibrant metro‑type rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Prospective renters will find a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes throughout the region, ranging from compact studios near the bustling downtown York corridor to spacious four‑plus‑bedroom houses in the tranquil neighborhoods of West Manchester and the Hanover historic district. Proximity to landmarks such as the York County History Center, the well‑known Hanover Mall, and easy access to major highways makes the area especially attractive for professionals, students, and families seeking both amenities and a sense of community.
Apartment rentals in York‑Hanover typically sit in the $1000‑$1800 range, with studio units averaging just above $1100 and three‑bedroom apartments approaching the $1700 mark. Larger units, including four‑plus‑bedroom layouts, command premium rates that reflect their spacious floor plans and modern upgrades. For those preferring the flexibility of a house, rental rates are generally more affordable, with studio‑style homes near the $600 level and three‑bedroom houses averaging around $1600. These figures highlight the area’s balanced offering of cost‑effective housing options without sacrificing quality or location.
Beyond price, the York‑Hanover region boasts a variety of lifestyle attractions. Residents enjoy easy access to the Susquehanna River Trail, the vibrant arts scene at the Strand‑Capitol Performing Arts Center, and a growing selection of local eateries and breweries. Whether you’re drawn by the historic streetscapes of Hanover or the lively urban vibe of York, the rental market here provides ample choices to suit diverse needs and budgets, making it a compelling destination for anyone looking to call this thriving metro area home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,228 | $1,072 | $895 - $2,000 | $1,039 - $1,289 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,192 | $1,200 | $300 - $2,733 | $900 - $1,415 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,451 | $1,415 | $675 - $3,017 | $1,300 - $1,600 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,671 | $1,600 | $915 - $3,616 | $1,395 - $1,835 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,675 | $1,850 | $758 - $2,100 | $1,495 - $2,000 |
| House | Studio | $386 | $229 | $229 - $700 | $229 - $700 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $918 | $870 | $745 - $1,395 | $795 - $995 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,150 | $1,072 | $710 - $1,850 | $995 - $1,295 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,625 | $1,547 | $800 - $4,750 | $1,295 - $1,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,837 | $1,595 | $1,157 - $4,750 | $1,495 - $1,995 |
In the current period, the average rent in York-Hanover, PA was $947 for Studio, $1,138 for 1 Bedroom, $1,352 for 2 Bedroom, $1,640 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,814 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.