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Saint Clair, PA Homes for Rent

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    $795 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    101 S 2nd St Unit 101B, Saint Clair, PA 17970

    Super cute fully renovated efficiency apartment right in the heart of St Clair. Convenience store right across the street. Several eateries close by. Walmart at the north end of town. Bright with a window A/C. Make this your own home. Application fee for all tenants 18 and older.

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    Nada Laguna

    EveryHome Realtors

    101 S 2nd St Unit 101B, Saint Clair, PA 17970
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    $75 Per Month

    • 120 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    13 N 2nd St, Saint Clair, PA 17970

    This is a garage in Saint Clair PA. The garage can be used to park your vehicle or can be used for storing your extra belonging or tools. Cannot be used for workshop or repairs.

    Shyam Sah Keller Williams Realty Group

    13 N 2nd St, Saint Clair, PA 17970
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    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 655 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    243 N 2nd St Unit A, Saint Clair, PA 17970

    243 N 2nd St Unit A, Saint Clair, PA 17970
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    $710 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 665 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    243 N 2nd St Unit B, Saint Clair, PA 17970

    243 N 2nd St Unit B, Saint Clair, PA 17970

Why Live in Saint Clair

St. Clair, PA, a borough in Schuylkill County, is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and rich 175-year history. The area features rolling hills and a mix of older homes, staple businesses, and friendly residents. Homebuyers can find National-style homes and rowhouses dating back to the late 1800s, alongside more modern ranch-style houses. Properties are closely arranged with minimal backyard space, and street parking is common due to the rarity of driveways and garages. Local highlights include DelCamp’s market, Vito's Coal Fired Pizza & Restaurant, TNT Deli, and The Wooden Keg Tavern. For shopping, residents can drive 3 miles south to Fairlane Village Mall. Community events such as the St. Clair Historical Society Car Show and Schuylkill Winterfest in Pottsville foster a strong sense of local pride. Route 61 provides access to Pottsville, located 3 miles south, while Lehigh Valley Hospital is 4 miles away. The closest airport, Lehigh Valley International, is 55 miles away. Recreational options include Admiral Joel T. Boone Park and Northward Playground, both offering basketball courts and playgrounds, and Famous Reading Outdoors, which features extensive off-road trails and is located 3 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Saint Clair, PA?
The median rent for a home in Saint Clair, PA is $897 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Saint Clair, PA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Saint Clair, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $35,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $897 per month in Saint Clair, PA, renters typically need to show $2,691 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Saint Clair, PA?
In Saint Clair, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Saint Clair, PA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Saint Clair, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Lawtons Hill, Downtown Pottsville and Greenwood Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$897
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,050
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,150
Median Condo Rent
$710
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