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Langhorne

Pop. 1,657·7th most expensive in Pennsylvania·Rental market data updated monthly for Langhorne, PA
Median rent (all units)
$2,509/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.5%
Month-over-Month
+2.9%
vs US Median
+$544
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Langhorne · $2,509
More expensive than 80% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
30% of income
MODERATE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $2,509/mo, rent takes about 30% of the local median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$100,000/yr
Local median income
$101,131/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Langhorne's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,710
1 BR
$1,890
2 BR
$2,250
3 BR
$2,710
4 BR+
$3,080
Research median
$2,250/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$30,108/yr
At $2,509/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 4.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.5% YoY, +2.9% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Langhorne, PA is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 40.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
1,657
Median income
$101,131
Median age
43.5
Renters
42.4%
Age distribution
15.8%
23.3%
28.7%
20.6%
Under 1815.8%
18–3423.3%
35–5428.7%
55–6411.6%
65+20.6%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
89.9%
White89.9%
Black3.8%
Hispanic4.6%
Asian0.5%
Other1.1%
Education (25+)
30.5%
24.3%
40.9%
No HS diploma4.3%
HS diploma30.5%
Some college24.3%
Bachelor's+40.9%
Housing tenure
57.6%
42.4%
Owner57.6%
Renter42.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Langhorne, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$83,333 → $101,131
up 21.4%
Population
1,655 → 1,657
up 0.1%
Renter share
50.9% → 42.4%
-8.5 pts
Bachelor's+
36.2% → 40.9%
+4.7 pts
Median age
46.3 → 43.5
-2.8 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in Langhorne, PA now reports about $101,131, up from $83,333 in 2021. The renter share has eased from 50.9% to 42.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 36.2% to 40.9% across the same window.

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Langhorne rent by bedroom count

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About renting in Langhorne, PA

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Langhorne is $2,509/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,710/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,250/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,890/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,710/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($101,131/yr), Langhorne ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Langhorne an affordable city for renters?

Langhorne is considered moderate for renters. At $2,509/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($101,131/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Langhorne slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Langhorne?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $100,000/year (~$48/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,509/mo in Langhorne. The local median household income is $101,131/yr, meaning the typical Langhorne household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Langhorne?

Rent in Langhorne has increased 4.5% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Langhorne rent compare to other cities in Pennsylvania?

Langhorne is one of the pricier cities in Pennsylvania for rent, ranking #7 out of 167 tracked cities at $2,509/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Langhorne?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Langhorne ($2,509/mo): Morrisville ($1,678/mo), Bensalem ($1,880/mo), Levittown ($1,881/mo).

What percentage of Langhorne residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 42.4% of Langhorne households are renters, while 57.6% are owner-occupied. Langhorne leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Langhorne rent compare to the national average?

Langhorne's median rent of $2,509/mo is $544 (28%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #7 out of 167 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $2,509/mo, rent takes ~30% of Langhorne's median household income ($101,131/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax3.07%
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