ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 17043

Part of Lemoyne, PA
Pop. 5,852·Cumberland County·206th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$1,298/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+0.4%
vs US Median
-$634
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 17043 · $1,298
More affordable than 86% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$890
1 BR
$1,020
2 BR
$1,250
3 BR
$1,610
4 BR+
$1,660
Research median
$1,250/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($61,173) is $1,529 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,250); a 3-bedroom is $1,610.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 17043. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$15,576/yr
At $1,298/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyCumberland County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +0.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 17043 (Lemoyne, PA) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 38.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
5,852
Median income
$61,173
Median age
38.9
Renters
48.1%
Age distribution
19%
23.9%
25.7%
13.4%
17.9%
Under 1819%
18–3423.9%
35–5425.7%
55–6413.4%
65+17.9%
Gender
46.3%
53.7%
Male46.3%
Female53.7%
Race & ethnicity
88%
White88%
Black5.4%
Hispanic1.2%
Asian0.9%
Other4.5%
Education (25+)
22.9%
28.4%
38.1%
No HS diploma10.5%
HS diploma22.9%
Some college28.4%
Bachelor's+38.1%
Housing tenure
51.9%
48.1%
Owner51.9%
Renter48.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 17043 in Lemoyne, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$64,250 → $61,173
down 4.8%
Population
5,820 → 5,852
up 0.5%
Renter share
43.1% → 48.1%
+5.0 pts
Bachelor's+
38% → 38.1%
+0.1 pts
Median age
39.8 → 38.9
-0.9 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 17043 in Lemoyne, PA now reports about $61,173, up from $64,250 in 2021. The renter share has risen from 43.1% to 48.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 17043 covers Lemoyne, PA. The median rent here is $1,298/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,020/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($61,173/yr), ZIP 17043 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 17043?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $52,000/year (about $25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,298/mo in ZIP 17043. The local median household income is $61,173/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 17043?

Rent in ZIP 17043 has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does ZIP 17043 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 17043 is one of the more affordable among Pennsylvania ZIP codes for rent, ranking #206 of 261 at $1,298/mo.

How does ZIP 17043 compare to the rest of Lemoyne?

At $1,298/mo, ZIP 17043 is $16 below the Lemoyne citywide median of $1,314/mo.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,298/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 17043's median household income ($61,173/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 17043 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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