Studio Apartment Rent in East Stroudsburg, PA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania as of July 2026. That's +38% lower than the citywide median of $1,898 and +9% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in East Stroudsburg
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in East Stroudsburg
Compare East Stroudsburg's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Pennsylvania
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Castle | $620 |
| 2 | Lewisburg | $660 |
| 3 | Indiana | $720 |
| 4 | Sharon | $720 |
| 5 | Altoona | $730 |
| 6 | DuBois | $730 |
| 7 | Grove City | $730 |
| 8 | Johnstown | $730 |
| 9 | Pottsville | $730 |
| 10 | Vandergrift | $730 |
| 11 | Erie | $748 |
| 12 | Meadville | $750 |
| 13 | Bloomsburg | $760 |
| 14 | Wilkes-Barre | $770 |
| 15 | Beaver | $780 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Pennsylvania
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Mills | $2,060 |
| 2 | Wynnewood | $2,020 |
| 3 | Newtown | $2,020 |
| 4 | Blue Bell | $2,010 |
| 5 | Wayne | $1,930 |
| 6 | Exton | $1,920 |
| 7 | Chadds Ford | $1,910 |
| 8 | Malvern | $1,890 |
| 9 | Bryn Mawr | $1,880 |
| 10 | King of Prussia | $1,840 |
| 11 | Conshohocken | $1,820 |
| 12 | Devon | $1,810 |
| 13 | Plymouth Meeting | $1,800 |
| 14 | Bala-Cynwyd | $1,730 |
| 15 | Wyncote | $1,720 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than East Stroudsburg.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs East Stroudsburg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroudsburg, PA | 9.3 mi | $1,110 | $-60 (-5%) |
| Tobyhanna, PA | 18.4 mi | $1,440 | +$270 (+23%) |
| Newton, NJ | 24.6 mi | $1,410 | +$240 (+21%) |
| Bath, PA | 25.1 mi | $930 | $-240 (-21%) |
| Hackettstown, NJ | 26.8 mi | $1,470 | +$300 (+26%) |
| Budd Lake, NJ | 31.3 mi | $1,410 | +$240 (+21%) |
| Whitehall, PA | 34.9 mi | $1,100 | $-70 (-6%) |
| Allentown, PA | 36.9 mi | $1,038 | $-132 (-11%) |
| Wilkes-Barre, PA | 42.2 mi | $770 | $-400 (-34%) |
| Emmaus, PA | 42.3 mi | $1,040 | $-130 (-11%) |
| Bedminster, NJ | 43.4 mi | $1,950 | +$780 (+67%) |
| Port Jervis, NY | 44.4 mi | $1,120 | $-50 (-4%) |
Studio rent in East Stroudsburg — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in East Stroudsburg?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania is $1,170 per month. This is +38% below the citywide median of $1,898.
What income do you need to afford a studio in East Stroudsburg?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $46,800 ($3,900/month gross), which works out to roughly $22.50/hour at a full-time job.
Is East Stroudsburg expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
East Stroudsburg's studio median of $1,170 is +9% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 40th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does East Stroudsburg rank for studio rent in Pennsylvania?
Among the 157 cities in Pennsylvania with studio data, East Stroudsburg ranks #93 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near East Stroudsburg?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Stroudsburg ($1,110), Bath ($930), Whitehall ($1,100).