Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Parkville, Pennsylvania, offers a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern convenience that appeals to renters of all ages. Situated just minutes from the bustling downtown core, the city provides easy access to cultural venues such as the Riverfront Arts Center, the historic Main Street district, and the expansive Oakwood Park, which features walking trails, lakeside picnics, and community events throughout the year. The proximity to major transit lines and the nearby university campus makes Parkville especially attractive to professionals, students, and families seeking a lively yet walkable environment.
The local rental market reflects the city’s diverse housing stock, ranging from thoughtfully renovated apartments to spacious single‑family homes. Two‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1100s, offering residents contemporary amenities and close proximity to shops, cafés, and public transportation. For those desiring more space, two‑bedroom houses are generally priced around $1300, while larger three‑bedroom homes command rates in the $2200 range, providing ample room for growing families or home‑based work setups. Whether you prefer the low‑maintenance lifestyle of an apartment or the privacy of a standalone house, Parkville’s neighborhoods—such as the tree‑lined Riverbend and the historic Oak Hill—cater to a variety of preferences and budgets.
Beyond housing, Parkville boasts a thriving local economy supported by boutique retailers, gourmet restaurants, and a growing tech corridor. Seasonal farmers’ markets, outdoor concerts, and a well‑regarded public school system add to the city’s appeal, making it a desirable destination for renters seeking both quality of life and convenience. With its balanced mix of amenities, green spaces, and a competitive rental landscape, Parkville continues to attract a dynamic and engaged community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,168 | $1,095 | $1,000 - $1,325 | $1,095 - $1,325 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,312 | $1,275 | $1,125 - $1,575 | $1,250 - $1,575 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,218 | $2,250 | $1,875 - $2,500 | $2,250 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Parkville was
$1,232 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,125 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.