How many apartments are available in Media, PA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 547 apartments available in Media.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Media, PA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Media is around $1,120 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Media, PA?

The average rent for a <a href='/media-pa/1-bedroom-apartments-for-rent' >one-bedroom apartment</a> in Media is around $1,520 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Media, PA?

The average rent for a <a href='/media-pa/2-bedroom-apartments-for-rent' >two-bedroom apartment</a> in Media is around $2,090 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Media, PA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Media, the average rent price is $2,090 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,640 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Media, PA?

Based on average rent prices in Media, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $45,000 to live comfortably.

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Media:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2026 Media Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Media rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Media 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 Media average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Media Rent Prices Decrease From April to May

Media rent prices decreased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Media one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, Media experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Media two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

May Prices: Media vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Media and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Media 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 Media 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 Media suburbs
Rents did not decrease in any of the Media suburbs.

May 2026 Pricing Trends: Media vs. National Comparisons

Media Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Media over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Media average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Media 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 Media and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Media and suburbs

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Methodology

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.