Rent in Mercersburg, PA
A 2-bedroom in Mercersburg, PA (ZIP 17236) typically rents for about $949 a month, with a range of $949–$1,325. Owner-occupied homes in Franklin County pay about 1.10% 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 | $923 | $923 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $568 | $568–$1,071 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $949 | $949–$1,325 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,356 | $1,356–$1,770 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,318 | $1,318–$1,900 | 1 |
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).
Mercersburg ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Mercersburg, PA?
- About $949 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $949–$1,325. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Mercersburg, PA?
- About $568 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $568–$1,071. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Mercersburg, PA?
- About $1,356 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,356–$1,770. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Mercersburg, PA?
- About $923 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $923. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Mercersburg, PA?
- About $1,318 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,318–$1,900. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Mercersburg, PA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Franklin County pay a typical 1.10% 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 Mercersburg rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).