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ZIP 18301

Pop. 28,977·Monroe County·66th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$1,934/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.4%
Month-over-Month
-0.9%
vs US Median
-$31
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ZIP 18301 · $1,934
More expensive than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,100
1 BR
$1,180
2 BR
$1,550
3 BR
$2,000
4 BR+
$2,230
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: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,208/yr
At $1,934/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyMonroe County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 18301 (East Stroudsburg, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,977
Median income
$90,522
Median age
40.7
Renters
26%
Age distribution
21.1%
23.8%
25.1%
13.8%
16.3%
Under 1821.1%
18–3423.8%
35–5425.1%
55–6413.8%
65+16.3%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
52.9%
22.2%
19.6%
White52.9%
Black22.2%
Hispanic19.6%
Asian4.6%
Other0.7%
Education (25+)
27.7%
26.1%
35.4%
No HS diploma10.8%
HS diploma27.7%
Some college26.1%
Bachelor's+35.4%
Housing tenure
74%
26%
Owner74%
Renter26%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 18301 in East Stroudsburg, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$79,645 → $90,522
up 13.7%
Population
29,685 → 28,977
down 2.4%
Renter share
30% → 26%
-4.0 pts
Bachelor's+
29.7% → 35.4%
+5.7 pts
Median age
39.9 → 40.7
+0.8 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $79,645 in 2021 to $90,522 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 18301 in East Stroudsburg, PA losing about 708 residents over the five-year window, down 2.4% on net. The renter share has eased from 30% to 26%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 29.7% to 35.4% across the same window.

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About renting in ZIP 18301

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 18301 covers East Stroudsburg, PA. The median rent here is $1,934/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,180/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($90,522/yr), ZIP 18301 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 18301?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 18301 (East Stroudsburg, PA) is $1,934. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 18301 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 18301's median rent of $1,934/mo is $31 (2%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 18301 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 18301 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, ranking #66 out of 270 ZIPs tracked at $1,934/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 18301?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $77,000/year (~$37/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,934/mo in ZIP 18301. The local median household income is $90,522/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 18301?

Rent in ZIP 18301 has increased 5.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 18301 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 18301 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,934/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($90,522/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 18301 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 18301 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26% of ZIP 18301 households are renters, while 74% are owner-occupied. ZIP 18301 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 18301 compare to the rest of East Stroudsburg?

ZIP 18301 is pricier than East Stroudsburg as a whole. At $1,934/mo, it's $36 above the East Stroudsburg citywide median of $1,898/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 18301 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 18301 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,934/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 18301's median household income ($90,522/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 18301 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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