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Rentable.co has over 387 apartments available in Bloomsburg.
Rentable.co has over 387 apartments available in Bloomsburg.
The scenic banks of the Susquehanna River are where you can find Bloomsburg Pennsylvania. With just over 15,000 people who call the city home, the small city sprung up in the early 19th century when iron ore was discovered nearby. The town covers just a little over 4 square miles.Bloomsburg has gone through some tough times in the past 10 years, as two of the larger employers in town, Windsor Foods and Bloomsburg Mills, have closed in the past decade, leaving hundreds of locals out of work. However, Bloomsburg University continues to thrive, with more than 10,000 students attending annually.
Bloomsburg doesn't have an endless supply of rental apartments. You should allow yourself a full two months for your apartment search. If you only allow a month, you may find yourself stuck and unable to find accommodations. That extra month gives you a security buffer in case the search doesn't go well at first.
Ask good questions when you talk to your potential landlords. By speaking up and asking intelligent questions like who is responsible for upkeep of various parts of the home or building, or who you contact in the case of an emergency, you demonstrate that you would be an excellent tenant. You also show that you are intelligently looking for a good apartment, and not just willing to take anything that comes along.
Bloomsburg does not have any sort of city operated public transit. However, at only 4 square miles, most people don't find it difficult to get around by foot. If you need to move around quicker without a car, the city is also bike friendly, although there are a few hills that can be challenging for a beginner.
Bloomsburg is home to mostly chain restaurants, although a few local gems can be found if you dig a little. Good Old Days is a bar located near the University that is a popular hangout with BU students, although in truth most of the bars are primarily student-occupied establishments. Turkey Hill Brewing Company offers some local microbrews. Finally, if you just want to relax, a walk along the Susquehanna is the perfect wind-down to a long day of school or work.
Welcome to the April 2024 Bloomsburg Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2024 key findings and figures for the Bloomsburg rental landscape.
Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Bloomsburg and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Bloomsburg average rent prices in the chart below.
Bloomsburg rent prices decreased over the last month. From March to April, the city experienced a 0.0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bloomsburg one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $718.0.
When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from March to April, Bloomsburg experienced a 0.45% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Bloomsburg two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $896.0.
Rent prices have decreased in Bloomsburg over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Bloomsburg suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.
More key findings include:
Rents did not increase in any of the Bloomsburg suburbs
Rents did not decrease in any of the Bloomsburg suburbs.
Rent growth in Bloomsburg over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Bloomsburg average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.
The price for a Bloomsburg one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.
For more information about Bloomsburg and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.
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Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.