ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 15010

Part of Beaver Falls, PA

Pop. 28,542·Beaver County·229th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania

Median rent (all units)

$1,205/mo

Year-over-Year

+1.7%

Month-over-Month

+0.8%

vs US Median

-$727

Reported rents

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ZIP 15010 · $1,205

More affordable than 91% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$860

1 BR

$920

2 BR

$1,110

3 BR

$1,420

4 BR+

$1,530

Research median

$1,110/mo

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

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Pennsylvania

Rent in ZIP 15010 changed +1.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.8%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($71,200) is $1,780 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,530).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 15074, 8 miles away, rents for 27% less ($879/mo), about $3,900 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 15010. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$14,460/yr

At $1,205/mo median

Location

CityBeaver Falls

StatePA

CountyBeaver County

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Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (1.7% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+1.7% YoY, +0.8% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 15010 (Beaver Falls, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 31.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

28,542

Median income

$71,200

Median age

Renters

25.1%

Age distribution

21.5%

22.2%

22%

12.8%

21.5%

Under 1821.5%

18–3422.2%

35–5422%

55–6412.8%

65+21.5%

Gender

49.9%

50.1%

Male49.9%

Female50.1%

Race & ethnicity

85.2%

White85.2%

Black8.6%

Hispanic1.3%

Asian0.5%

Other4.4%

Education (25+)

35%

27.3%

31.8%

No HS diploma5.9%

HS diploma35%

Some college27.3%

Bachelor's+31.8%

Housing tenure

74.9%

25.1%

Owner74.9%

Renter25.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 15010 in Beaver Falls, PA has changed in 5 years

Income

$63,856 → $71,200

up 11.5%

Population

28,863 → 28,542

down 1.1%

Renter share

29.6% → 25.1%

-4.5 pts

Bachelor's+

28% → 31.8%

+3.8 pts

Median age

40.7 → 40

-0.7 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $63,856 to $71,200 across the same window, up 11.5% versus 2021. The population has contracted by 1.1% since 2021, moving from about 28,863 residents to roughly 28,542. Renters now make up 25.1% of households, compared with 29.6% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 31.8% of adults here, versus 28% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 15010 covers Beaver Falls, PA. The median rent here is $1,205/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $920/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,110/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($71,200/yr), ZIP 15010 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 15010?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $48,000/year (about $23/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,205/mo in ZIP 15010. The local median household income is $71,200/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 15010?

Rent in ZIP 15010 has risen 1.7% over the past year.

How does ZIP 15010 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 15010 is one of the more affordable among Pennsylvania ZIP codes for rent, ranking #229 of 261 at $1,205/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 15010 changed +1.7%, against a typical +3.8% across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks.