ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 18210

Part of Albrightsville, PA

Pop. 7,587·Carbon County·132nd most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania

Median rent (all units)

$1,550/mo

Year-over-Year

-1.3%

Month-over-Month

-1.3%

vs US Median

-$382

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

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ZIP 18210 · $1,550

More affordable than 64% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

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Studio

$1,080

1 BR

$1,250

2 BR

$1,550

3 BR

$1,980

4 BR+

$2,150

Research median

$1,550/mo

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

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Last updated: April 19, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($70,683) is $1,767 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,550); a 3-bedroom is $1,980.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 18210. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$18,600/yr

At $1,550/mo median

Location

CityAlbrightsville

StatePA

CountyCarbon County

Rent Market Meter

Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are softening (down 1.3% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.

Based on rent-price momentum (-1.3% YoY, -1.3% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 18210 (Albrightsville, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 22.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

7,587

Median income

$70,683

Median age

51.1

Renters

8.6%

Age distribution

16.3%

17.7%

22.2%

17.2%

26.5%

Under 1816.3%

18–3417.7%

35–5422.2%

55–6417.2%

65+26.5%

Gender

48.3%

51.7%

Male48.3%

Female51.7%

Race & ethnicity

72.7%

17.6%

White72.7%

Black10.5%

Hispanic17.6%

Asian0.8%

Education (25+)

37.9%

28.9%

22.6%

No HS diploma10.6%

HS diploma37.9%

Some college28.9%

Bachelor's+22.6%

Housing tenure

91.4%

Owner91.4%

Renter8.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 18210 in Albrightsville, PA has changed in 5 years

Income

$66,112 → $70,683

up 6.9%

Population

7,402 → 7,587

up 2.5%

Renter share

15.4% → 8.6%

-6.8 pts

Bachelor's+

19.3% → 22.6%

+3.3 pts

Median age

48.8 → 51.1

+2.3 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 18210 in Albrightsville, PA now reports about $70,683, up from $66,112 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 7,402 to 7,587 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.5% change. About 8.6% of households rent today, against 15.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 19.3% to 22.6%.

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Last updated: April 19, 2026

ZIP code 18210 covers Albrightsville, PA. The median rent here is $1,550/mo as of April 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($70,683/yr), ZIP 18210 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.3% over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 18210?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (about $30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,550/mo in ZIP 18210. The local median household income is $70,683/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.