Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
McKeesport’s rental market offers a diverse mix of family‑friendly houses and convenient apartment options, making it an appealing destination for both long‑term residents and newcomers to the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Situated alongside the Monongahela River, the city blends historic charm with easy access to urban amenities, including the vibrant downtown district, the historic McKeesport Mall, and the scenic scenic Riverfront Park. Neighborhoods such as the Riverfront Commons and West Average River provide a range of housing styles, from traditional single‑family homes to modern townhouses, while staying close to top schools, shopping, and public transportation hubs.
For renters seeking space, two‑bedroom houses typically fall within the $1100s, offering a comfortable balance of size and affordability. Larger families often opt for three‑bedroom homes, which generally rent in the $1200 range, while four‑plus bedroom properties also align with the $1200 range, reflecting the city’s competitive pricing for spacious living. Apartments, though fewer in number, complement the market with contemporary layouts and easy‑maintenance living. The overall rental environment in McKeesport is characterized by stable rates, a variety of layout options, and proximity to notable attractions such as the Great Allegheny Passage trail and the historic St. Mary’s Church, ensuring that residents enjoy both convenience and community. Whether you’re looking for a quiet suburban retreat or a lively urban setting, McKeesport’s rental landscape provides the flexibility and value that many Pennsylvania renters seek.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,098 | $1,100 | $859 - $1,400 | $950 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,188 | $1,200 | $778 - $2,000 | $1,064 - $1,265 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,234 | $1,200 | $1,000 - $1,500 | $1,020 - $1,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in McKeesport was $737 for 1 Bedroom, $1,098 for 2 Bedroom, $1,212 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,211 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.