Rent in Johnstown, PA
Across Johnstown's 8 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $828 a month, with figures from $664–$1,014. The highest typical rent is in 15915 ($1,014) and the lowest in 15902 ($664). 6 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 2 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Cambria County pay about 1.23% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $832 | $832 | 8 |
| 1 bed | $613 | $331–$837 | 8 |
| 2 beds | $828 | $664–$1,014 | 8 |
| 3 beds | $969 | $711–$1,404 | 8 |
| 4 beds | $1,429 | $1,101–$1,429 | 8 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Johnstown ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Johnstown, PA?
- About $828 a month: the median of the typical rents in 8 ZIP codes, which range from $664–$1,014. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Johnstown, PA?
- About $613 a month: the median of the typical rents in 8 ZIP codes, which range from $331–$837. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Johnstown, PA?
- About $969 a month: the median of the typical rents in 8 ZIP codes, which range from $711–$1,404. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Johnstown, PA?
- About $832 a month: the median of the typical rents in 8 ZIP codes, which range from $832. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Johnstown, PA?
- About $1,429 a month: the median of the typical rents in 8 ZIP codes, which range from $1,101–$1,429. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Johnstown ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 15915 has the highest typical rent at $1,014 a month, and 15902 the lowest at $664.
- What is the property tax rate in Johnstown, PA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Cambria County pay a typical 1.23% 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 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Johnstown rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).