Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Orwigsburg, a historic city nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania’s scenic Schuylkill County, offers a blend of small‑town charm and modern convenience. Surrounded by rolling hills, historic downtown storefronts, and easy access to the nearby Blue Mountain Resort, the city attracts both professionals and families seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community. Popular local landmarks such as the St. Michael’s Church and the Orwigsburg Community Center provide cultural touchstones, while nearby trails and parks offer ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
The rental market in Orwigsburg is centered around well‑maintained apartment buildings, with a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles. One‑bedroom units typically command an average rent in the $2,000 range, while two‑bedroom apartments see averages closer to the $2,300 range, reflecting the city’s desirability and balanced cost of living. Residents appreciate the convenience of newer constructions as well as classic brick‑faced complexes, many of which feature on‑site amenities such as fitness centers, pet‑friendly policies, and secured parking.
Neighborhoods like the historic district and the Riverfront area are especially sought after for their walkable streets, proximity to boutique shops, and easy access to commuter routes toward larger employment hubs. Whether you’re drawn by the city’s historic vibe, its strong sense of community, or its convenient location near major highways, Orwigsburg provides a welcoming environment for renters looking to enjoy the best of Pennsylvania living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,983 | $1,950 | $1,600 - $2,400 | $1,900 - $2,100 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,275 | $2,300 | $2,000 - $2,500 | $2,100 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Orwigsburg was $1,983 for 1 Bedroom, and $2,275 for 2 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.