ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 17356

Part of Red Lion, PA

Pop. 22,869·York County·124th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania

Median rent (all units)

$1,604/mo

Year-over-Year

+7.2%

Month-over-Month

+1.1%

vs US Median

-$328

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ZIP 17356 · $1,604

More affordable than 65% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$860

1 BR

$970

2 BR

$1,210

3 BR

$1,640

4 BR+

$1,700

Research median

$1,210/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

Past year vs. the rest of Pennsylvania

Rent in ZIP 17356 changed +7.1% 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 7 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($86,561) is $2,164 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,700).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 17313, 4 miles away, rents for 35% less ($1,035/mo), about $6,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 17356. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$19,248/yr

At $1,604/mo median

Location

CityRed Lion

StatePA

CountyYork County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 7.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+7.2% YoY, +1.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 17356 (Red Lion, PA) is majority owner-occupied, 21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

22,869

Median income

$86,561

Median age

39.9

Renters

24.3%

Age distribution

21.9%

19.7%

24.5%

15.6%

18.3%

Under 1821.9%

18–3419.7%

35–5424.5%

55–6415.6%

65+18.3%

Gender

50.4%

49.6%

Male50.4%

Female49.6%

Race & ethnicity

87.6%

White87.6%

Black5.4%

Hispanic2.3%

Asian1.8%

Other2.9%

Education (25+)

40.2%

30.1%

21.1%

No HS diploma8.6%

HS diploma40.2%

Some college30.1%

Bachelor's+21.1%

Housing tenure

75.7%

24.3%

Owner75.7%

Renter24.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 17356 in Red Lion, PA has changed in 5 years

Income

$76,858 → $86,561

up 12.6%

Population

22,871 → 22,869

up 0.0%

Renter share

27.8% → 24.3%

-3.5 pts

Bachelor's+

22.2% → 21.1%

-1.1 pts

Median age

40.8 → 39.9

-0.9 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $76,858 to $86,561 across the same window, up 12.6% versus 2021. About 24.3% of households rent today, against 27.8% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 17356 covers Red Lion, PA. The median rent here is $1,604/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $970/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,210/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($86,561/yr), ZIP 17356 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 17356?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $64,000/year (about $31/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,604/mo in ZIP 17356. The local median household income is $86,561/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 17356?

Rent in ZIP 17356 has risen 7.2% over the past year.

How does ZIP 17356 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 17356 is in the middle among Pennsylvania ZIP codes for rent, ranking #124 of 261 at $1,604/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 17356 changed +7.1%, against a typical +3.8% across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks.