Rent in Ellwood City, PA
A 2-bedroom in Ellwood City, PA (ZIP 16117) typically rents for about $1,014 a month, with a range of $918–$1,110. Owner-occupied homes in Lawrence County pay about 1.34% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $800 | $763–$800 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $734 | $598–$870 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,014 | $918–$1,110 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,307 | $1,113–$1,500 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,650 | $1,650–$1,682 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Ellwood City ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Ellwood City, PA?
- About $1,014 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $918–$1,110. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Ellwood City, PA?
- About $734 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $598–$870. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Ellwood City, PA?
- About $1,307 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,113–$1,500. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Ellwood City, PA?
- About $800 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $763–$800. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Ellwood City, PA?
- About $1,650 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,650–$1,682. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Ellwood City, PA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lawrence County pay a typical 1.34% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Ellwood City rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).