Rent in Somerset, PA
Across Somerset's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $929 a month, with figures from $678–$1,014. The highest typical rent is in 15510 ($1,014) and the lowest in 15501 ($844). 1 ZIP has ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Somerset County pay about 0.98% 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 | $750 | $749–$750 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $789 | $610–$850 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $929 | $678–$1,014 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $1,269 | $1,037–$1,350 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $1,531 | $1,435–$1,570 | 2 |
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).
Somerset ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Somerset, PA?
- About $929 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $678–$1,014. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Somerset, PA?
- About $789 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $610–$850. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Somerset, PA?
- About $1,269 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,037–$1,350. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Somerset, PA?
- About $750 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $749–$750. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Somerset, PA?
- About $1,531 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,435–$1,570. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Somerset ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 15510 has the highest typical rent at $1,014 a month, and 15501 the lowest at $844.
- What is the property tax rate in Somerset, PA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Somerset County pay a typical 0.98% 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 Somerset 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).