Rental numbers for the Bloomsburg, PA metro
The typical home here runs -$852 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 5.8%.
- Gross yield
- 5.9%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 5.8%
- 2 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$852/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $253,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,233/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
7 with published figures
| 17985Zion Grove | $232,000 | $1,330* | 6.9% | 3.4% | -$592 | n/a |
| 17821Danville | $283,000 | $1,424 | 6.0% | 2.8% | -$870 | +17.1% |
| 18603Berwick | $212,000 | $1,030* | 5.8% | 2.2% | -$750 | n/a |
| 17814Benton | $253,000 | $1,210* | 5.8% | 2.3% | -$881 | n/a |
| 17815Bloomsburg | $264,000 | $1,206 | 5.5% | 2.1% | -$952 | +8.3% |
| 17820Catawissa | $263,000 | $1,130* | 5.1% | 1.8% | -$1,014 | n/a |
| 17878Stillwater | $279,000 | $1,020* | 4.4% | 1.2% | -$1,231 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +4.7%
- Rent, 12 months
- +7.8%
- Rent minus price growth
- +3.1 pts
- Property tax
- 1.10%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $224,756 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $232,326 | $994 |
| Aug 2023 | $238,996 | $1,039 |
| Aug 2024 | $236,942 | $1,087 |
| Aug 2025 | $241,840 | $1,144 |
| Aug 2026 | $253,129 | $1,233 |
Counties
- Columbia County, PA5.5% median yield
- Montour County, PA6.0% median yield
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- Is the Bloomsburg, PA metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$852 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 5.8%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Bloomsburg, PA metro have the highest rental yield?
- 17821 (Danville) at 6.0%, 17815 (Bloomsburg) at 5.5%, on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.