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Shamokin, PA Homes for Rent

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    $750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    156 E Independence St Unit 4B, Shamokin, PA 17872

    Bright, updated 1-bedroom apartment on the third floor in Shamokin. The open-concept layout combines the kitchen, dining, and living areas into one comfortable space, with a separate bedroom and a full bathroom. Recent updates include dark vinyl plank flooring, a refreshed kitchen with refrigerator and stove, and a full bath with tub and shower. Rent includes sewer and trash; tenant pays electric

    RICHARD HALLICK, JR BRESSI & MARTIN REAL ESTATE, INC. - SHAMOKIN

    156 E Independence St Unit 4B, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    11 S Market St Unit 11 S Market st Apt A 2nd FL Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872

    11 S Market St Unit 11 S Market st Apt A 2nd FL Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,150 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    20 S 3rd St, Shamokin, PA 17872

    Recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1 bath half-double available in a quiet neighborhood of Shamokin. Electric heat. Laundry hook-up in basement. Rent includes sewer. Owner will allow a dog with an additional $300 pet deposit and $50/month pet fee. All applicants are subject to a background check. Contact Jessica for more information.

    Jessica Herman VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    20 S 3rd St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $875 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    11 S Market St Unit 11 S Market st Apt B Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872

    11 S Market St Unit 11 S Market st Apt B Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    11 S Market St Unit A 2nd FL Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872

    **SECTION 8 ACCEPTED** Newly renovated 3 bedroom 1 bathroom in Shamokin! Tenant is responsible for all utilities. No pets. Electric heat w/AC pump.

    Frank Ingrassia TNT Premier Real Estate

    11 S Market St Unit A 2nd FL Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $1,075 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    804 W Mulberry St, Fairview-Ferndale, PA 17866

    FOR RENT – 804 W. Mulberry StreetCoal Township, PAFresh updates, flexible living space, and a dedicated office area make this home a must-see! This property is currently scheduled for municipal inspection on Monday and will be ready for its next tenant upon approval. Property Features:3 bedrooms located on the upper floorsGreat first-floor office space —

    804 W Mulberry St, Fairview-Ferndale, PA 17866
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    $650 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    224 N Shamokin Loft Apt St, Shamokin, PA 17872

    JANELLE LITCHARD BOWEN AGENCY INC., REALTORS - SUNBURY

    224 N Shamokin Loft Apt St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,348 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    224 N Shamokin Apt 3 St, Shamokin, PA 17872

    3rd floor, 3 bedroom apartment with high ceilings and spacious rooms. Rent includes heat, water, sewer, trash removal, and outside maintenance. Tenant is responsible for paying electricity. NO SMOKING and NO PETS. No laundry hook ups available. One year lease required. Criminal background and credit checks required for all applicants.

    JANELLE LITCHARD BOWEN AGENCY INC., REALTORS - SUNBURY

    224 N Shamokin Apt 3 St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,192 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    808 E Dewart St, Shamokin, PA 17872

    3-bedroom, 1 bath half-double available now in Shamokin. Efficient gas heat. Spacious living room. Tenant pays all utilities. No smoking. Owner will allow pets with an additional $300 pet deposit and $25/month pet fee. All applicants are subject to a background check. Contact Jessica for more information.

    Jessica Herman VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    808 E Dewart St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $875 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    11 S Market St Unit B Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872

    **SECTION 8 ACCEPTED** Freshly remodeled and spacious 2 bedroom 1 bathroom available in Shamokin! Electric heat with A/C pump. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. No pets.

    Frank Ingrassia TNT Premier Real Estate

    11 S Market St Unit B Rear, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    500 N Shamokin St Unit 2, Shamokin, PA 17872

    2 bedroom (1 bedroom is a walk-through), 1 bath, 2nd floor apartment. Includes Heat and Water. Tenant pays Electric and Trash. Non-Refundable Application and Credit/Background check required for every resident over 18. NO PETS/ NO SMOKING!First month + 1 month security

    Christina Sabolchick BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES HODRICK REALTY-DANV

    500 N Shamokin St Unit 2, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,012 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    507 E Packer St, Shamokin, PA 17872

    Completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 1 bath half-double available now in Shamokin. Spacious kitchen. Electric heat. Rent includes sewer. Owner will allow a dog with an additional $300 pet deposit and $50/month pet fee. All applicants are subject to a background check. Contact Jessica for more information.

    Jessica Herman VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    507 E Packer St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 978 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1015 Race St, Shamokin, PA 17872

    Completely remodeled half-double with electric heat and new appliances. Back porch and yard make a private outdoor space. Rent includes sewer. Owner will allow a dog with an additional $300 pet deposit and $50/month pet fee. All applicants are subject to a background check. Contact Jessica for more information.

    Jessica Herman VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    1015 Race St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 330 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    500 N Shamokin St Unit 1, Shamokin, PA 17872

    3 room apartment on the first floor. Includes Heat and Water. Tenant pays Electric and Trash. Non-Refundable Application and Credit/Background check required for each resident over 18. NO PETS/ NO SMOKING!First month +1 month security

    Christina Sabolchick BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES HODRICK REALTY-DANV

    500 N Shamokin St Unit 1, Shamokin, PA 17872
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,003 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    859 W Spruce St Unit 863, Coal Township, PA 17866

    Spacious 2-bedroom, 1 bath 1st floor apartment available now in Coal Township. Rent includes water, sewer, and gas heat. Owner will allow ONE pet with an additional $300 non-refundable pet deposit and $50/month pet fee. All applicants are subject to a background check. Call Jessica for more information.

    Jessica Herman VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    859 W Spruce St Unit 863, Coal Township, PA 17866
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    $995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 818 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    863 W Spruce St Unit 3, Fairview-Ferndale, PA 17866

    2-bedroom, 1 bath 2nd floor apartment available now in Coal Township. Rent includes water, sewer, and gas heat. No smoking. All applicants are subject to a background check. Call Jessica for more information.

    Jessica Herman VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    863 W Spruce St Unit 3, Fairview-Ferndale, PA 17866
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 810 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1143 E Webster St Unit 1145, Coal Township, PA 17866

    With 3 beds and 1 bath, this spacious half-double has plenty of room and storage! Sewer included. All other utilities are paid by tenant. Electric heat. No smoking. Pets are allowed with a $300 deposit and $25 monthly added fee per pet (max 2 pets).

    Alyssa Parmar VILLAGER REALTY, INC. - NORTHUMBERLAND

    1143 E Webster St Unit 1145, Coal Township, PA 17866

Why Live in Shamokin

Shamokin, Pennsylvania, is a small city in central Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region, currently undergoing a transformation. With a population of nearly 7,000 residents as of 2020, Shamokin offers a relatively affordable cost of living and home prices significantly lower than state and national averages. The city’s Department of Community and Economic Development is actively working to improve the quality of life through local programs and initiatives, including the establishment of the Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area in 2013. Housing in Shamokin primarily consists of historic homes, including row houses, Cape Cods, and Victorian-style properties, many of which are fixer-uppers. Students are served by the Shamokin Area School District. Recreational options include the Claude Kehler Community Park, neighborhood playgrounds, and the Strausser Shroyer Memorial Swimming Pool. The Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area features off-roading trails for ATVs, full-sized vehicles, and dirt bikes. Commercial amenities are concentrated around Market Street and Independence Street, offering grocery stores, convenience items, local restaurants, and nightlife spots like Heritage Restaurant & Pub and Covered Bridge Brewhaus. Transportation options include Pennsylvania Route 61, the Lower Anthracite Transit System, and the commercial Shamokin Valley Railroad. Harrisburg International Airport is approximately 70 miles away, providing access to air travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shamokin, PA?
The median rent for a home in Shamokin, PA is $900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Shamokin, PA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Shamokin, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $36,000 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 $900 per month in Shamokin, PA, renters typically need to show $2,700 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 Shamokin, PA?
In Shamokin, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 5.6, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
17
Median Rent
$900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$900
Median Condo Rent
$950
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