ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 16066

Part of Cranberry Township, PA

Pop. 33,873·Butler County·54th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania

Median rent (all units)

$2,023/mo

Year-over-Year

+5.6%

Month-over-Month

+1.1%

vs US Median

+$91

Reported rents

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ZIP 16066 · $2,023

More expensive than 63% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,460

1 BR

$1,570

2 BR

$1,890

3 BR

$2,420

4 BR+

$2,600

Research median

$1,890/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: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 16066 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in February 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of Pennsylvania

Rent in ZIP 16066 changed +5.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 6 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($124,189) is $3,105 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,600).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 15074, 6 miles away, rents for 57% less ($879/mo), about $13,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 16066. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$24,276/yr

At $2,023/mo median

Location

CityCranberry Township

StatePA

CountyButler County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 5.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+5.6% YoY, +1.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 16066 (Cranberry Township, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 65.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

33,873

Median income

$124,189

Median age

Renters

24.8%

Age distribution

22.6%

19.4%

26.5%

14.4%

17%

Under 1822.6%

18–3419.4%

35–5426.5%

55–6414.4%

65+17%

Gender

49.5%

50.5%

Male49.5%

Female50.5%

Race & ethnicity

89.2%

White89.2%

Black1.6%

Hispanic2.1%

Asian3.7%

Other3.4%

Education (25+)

15.4%

17.7%

65.1%

No HS diploma1.8%

HS diploma15.4%

Some college17.7%

Bachelor's+65.1%

Housing tenure

75.2%

24.8%

Owner75.2%

Renter24.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 16066 in Cranberry Township, PA has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,572 → $2,023

up 28.7%

Income

$113,105 → $124,189

up 9.8%

Population

32,425 → 33,873

up 4.5%

Renter share

21.5% → 24.8%

+3.3 pts

Bachelor's+

63.1% → 65.1%

+2.0 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 16066 in Cranberry Township, PA paid around $1,572 a month. That figure now sits near $2,023, up 28.7% from the 2021 baseline. Census figures show median household income at $124,189 today, compared with $113,105 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 16066 in Cranberry Township, PA adding about 1,448 residents over the five-year window, up 4.5% on net. The renter share has risen from 21.5% to 24.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 63.1% to 65.1% across the same window. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 16066 covers Cranberry Township, PA. The median rent here is $2,023/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,570/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,890/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($124,189/yr), ZIP 16066 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 16066?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $81,000/year (about $39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,023/mo in ZIP 16066. The local median household income is $124,189/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 16066?

Rent in ZIP 16066 has risen 5.6% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in February 2021.

How does ZIP 16066 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 16066 is one of the pricier among Pennsylvania ZIP codes for rent, ranking #54 of 261 at $2,023/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 16066 changed +5.6%, against a typical +3.8% across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks.