Bethlehem, PA Real Estate Prices per Square Foot

Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Bethlehem, PA.

Average buy price
$192.00 / sqft

Typical residential purchase price per square foot.

Average rent
$2.14 / sqft / month

Monthly rent per square foot.

Median home price
$309,815

Estimated median residential sale price.

Median monthly rent
$1,895

Estimated median rent for the city.

Historical price development

Buy price development

Buy prices have increased by about 62.9% over the last 5 years.

Rent price development

Rent prices have increased by about 78.7% over the last 5 years.

Submitted values in Bethlehem

This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.

Date Type Property Price / sqft Size Total Area
2026-07-05 Rent townhouse $1.76 / sqft 1,605 sqft $2,825 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2026-07-04 Rent luxury apartment $2.88 / sqft 1,180 sqft $3,398 Historic Downtown 18018
2026-07-02 Rent loft $2.72 / sqft 910 sqft $2,475 Lehigh University Area 18015
2026-07-02 Buy single-family home $244.00 / sqft 1,335 sqft $325,740 Historic Downtown 18018
2026-07-02 Buy single-family home $222.00 / sqft 1,840 sqft $408,480 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2026-07-01 Rent condo $2.34 / sqft 960 sqft $2,246 West Side 18018
2026-06-30 Buy single-family home $178.00 / sqft 1,985 sqft $353,330 South Side 18015
2026-06-29 Rent single-family home $1.44 / sqft 1,765 sqft $2,542 Saucon Park 18015
2026-06-28 Buy multi-family home $149.00 / sqft 3,650 sqft $543,850 West Bethlehem 18018
2026-06-27 Buy single-family home $205.00 / sqft 1,625 sqft $333,125 West Bethlehem 18018
2026-06-25 Buy single-family home $214.00 / sqft 1,745 sqft $373,430 Rosemont 18018
2026-06-22 Rent duplex $1.47 / sqft 1,490 sqft $2,190 Central Bethlehem 18018
2026-06-11 Rent duplex $1.68 / sqft 1,210 sqft $2,033 Pembroke Village 18017
2026-06-11 Rent duplex $1.55 / sqft 1,325 sqft $2,054 Lehigh University Area 18015
2026-06-08 Rent apartment $2.58 / sqft 455 sqft $1,174 Lehigh University Area 18015
2026-06-08 Buy single-family home $231.00 / sqft 1,475 sqft $340,725 Mount Airy 18018
2026-06-07 Rent apartment $2.19 / sqft 680 sqft $1,489 Pembroke Village 18017
2026-05-31 Rent apartment $2.26 / sqft 775 sqft $1,752 West Bethlehem 18018
2026-05-26 Buy single-family home $181.00 / sqft 3,220 sqft $582,820 Hanover Township 18020
2026-05-24 Rent apartment $2.18 / sqft / month 900 sqft $1,962 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2026-05-20 Rent apartment $2.41 / sqft 705 sqft $1,699 Broad Street Corridor 18018
2026-05-14 Buy condo $221.00 / sqft 890 sqft $196,690 North Bethlehem 18017
2026-05-14 Buy townhouse $194.00 / sqft 1,420 sqft $275,480 Saucon Park 18015
2026-05-13 Buy condo $213.00 / sqft 1,115 sqft $237,495 West Side 18018
2026-05-11 Rent townhouse $1.69 / sqft 1,525 sqft $2,577 Rosemont 18018
2026-05-11 Rent luxury apartment $3.02 / sqft 925 sqft $2,794 Historic Downtown 18018
2026-05-09 Buy duplex $155.00 / sqft 2,890 sqft $447,950 Pembroke Village 18017
2026-05-09 Rent luxury apartment $3.18 / sqft 650 sqft $2,067 Historic Downtown 18018
2026-05-06 Buy townhouse $199.00 / sqft 1,375 sqft $273,625 South Side Arts District 18015
2026-05-03 Buy single-family home $172.00 / sqft 4,050 sqft $696,600 East Bethlehem 18020
2026-05-03 Buy multi-family home $158.00 / sqft 3,120 sqft $492,960 Central Bethlehem 18018
2026-05-03 Rent loft $2.65 / sqft 820 sqft $2,173 South Side Arts District 18015
2026-05-01 Buy single-family home $188.00 / sqft 2,360 sqft $443,680 Hanover Township 18020
2026-04-30 Rent single-family home $1.28 / sqft 2,380 sqft $3,046 Butztown 18020
2026-04-30 Buy duplex $176.00 / sqft 2,150 sqft $378,400 Broad Street Corridor 18018
2026-04-26 Rent single-family home $1.39 / sqft 1,880 sqft $2,613 Rosemont 18018
2026-04-26 Rent apartment $2.33 / sqft 735 sqft $1,713 North Bethlehem 18017
2026-04-23 Rent townhouse $1.84 / sqft 1,450 sqft $2,668 Butztown 18020
2026-04-22 Buy townhouse $186.00 / sqft 1,690 sqft $314,340 Butztown 18020
2026-04-21 Buy single-family home $167.00 / sqft 2,710 sqft $452,570 East Bethlehem 18020
2026-04-20 Buy townhouse $206.00 / sqft 1,560 sqft $321,360 North Bethlehem 18017
2026-04-18 Rent condo $2.07 / sqft 1,040 sqft $2,153 Monocacy Village 18017
2026-04-17 Rent apartment $2.48 / sqft 560 sqft $1,389 Historic Downtown 18018
2026-04-14 Buy loft $228.00 / sqft 1,260 sqft $287,280 South Side Arts District 18015
2026-04-14 Rent apartment $2.11 / sqft 890 sqft $1,878 South Side 18015
2026-04-13 Buy single-family home $196.00 / sqft 2,155 sqft $422,380 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2026-04-12 Buy duplex $169.00 / sqft 2,480 sqft $419,120 Lehigh University Area 18015
2026-04-10 Buy condo $192.00 / sqft 1,235 sqft $237,120 Monocacy Village 18017
2026-04-08 Buy condo $201.00 / sqft 980 sqft $196,980 Monocacy Village 18017
2026-04-06 Rent single-family home $1.31 / sqft 2,240 sqft $2,934 Hanover Township 18020
2026-04-05 Rent apartment $2.05 / sqft 985 sqft $2,019 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2026-03-06 Buy single-family home $215.00 / sqft 1,900 sqft $408,500 Hanover Township 18020
2025-12-15 Rent luxury apartment $2.72 / sqft / month 960 sqft $2,611 Historic Downtown 18018
2025-05-02 Buy single-family home $207.00 / sqft 1,680 sqft $347,760 Rosemont 18018
2024-09-13 Rent townhouse $1.62 / sqft / month 1,500 sqft $2,430 North Bethlehem 18017
2024-02-26 Buy condo $198.00 / sqft 1,120 sqft $221,760 Monocacy Village 18017
2023-07-07 Buy townhouse $179.00 / sqft 1,540 sqft $275,660 Saucon Park 18015
2023-04-20 Rent loft $2.28 / sqft / month 875 sqft $1,995 South Side Arts District 18015
2022-11-18 Rent apartment $2.03 / sqft / month 830 sqft $1,685 Historic Downtown 18018
2022-03-15 Buy single-family home $186.00 / sqft 1,760 sqft $327,360 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2021-08-06 Rent single-family home $1.22 / sqft / month 1,850 sqft $2,257 Butztown 18020
2021-05-21 Buy multi-family home $132.00 / sqft 3,000 sqft $396,000 Broad Street Corridor 18018
2020-12-03 Rent condo $1.48 / sqft / month 980 sqft $1,450 Monocacy Village 18017
2020-06-30 Buy single-family home $164.00 / sqft 1,650 sqft $270,600 West Side 18018
2019-10-12 Rent apartment $1.62 / sqft / month 780 sqft $1,264 South Side Arts District 18015
2019-04-04 Buy townhouse $158.00 / sqft 1,480 sqft $233,840 North Bethlehem 18017
2018-07-25 Rent duplex $1.21 / sqft / month 1,320 sqft $1,597 Lehigh University Area 18015
2018-02-13 Buy single-family home $151.00 / sqft 1,720 sqft $259,720 Hanover Township 18020
2017-09-01 Rent luxury apartment $1.86 / sqft / month 920 sqft $1,711 Historic Downtown 18018
2017-05-16 Buy condo $142.00 / sqft 1,060 sqft $150,520 Monocacy Village 18017
2016-12-09 Rent townhouse $1.15 / sqft / month 1,460 sqft $1,679 West Bethlehem 18018
2016-08-19 Buy single-family home $137.00 / sqft 1,920 sqft $263,040 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2015-06-05 Buy duplex $107.00 / sqft 2,200 sqft $235,400 South Side 18015
2015-03-27 Rent apartment $1.28 / sqft / month 690 sqft $883 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2014-10-18 Rent apartment $1.31 / sqft / month 810 sqft $1,061 Historic Downtown 18018
2014-01-31 Buy single-family home $128.00 / sqft 1,580 sqft $202,240 Mount Airy 18018
2013-07-22 Rent single-family home $0.96 / sqft / month 1,720 sqft $1,651 East Bethlehem 18020
2013-04-12 Buy townhouse $121.00 / sqft 1,500 sqft $181,500 Lehigh University Area 18015
2012-11-29 Rent loft $1.38 / sqft / month 790 sqft $1,090 South Side Arts District 18015
2012-09-07 Buy condo $111.00 / sqft 980 sqft $108,780 West Side 18018
2011-06-10 Rent townhouse $0.98 / sqft / month 1,400 sqft $1,372 North Bethlehem 18017
2011-02-28 Buy single-family home $102.00 / sqft 1,850 sqft $188,700 Hanover Township 18020
2010-08-16 Rent apartment $1.13 / sqft / month 700 sqft $791 Pembroke Village 18017
2010-05-19 Buy multi-family home $78.00 / sqft 2,850 sqft $222,300 Central Bethlehem 18018
2009-12-05 Rent condo $1.02 / sqft / month 950 sqft $969 Monocacy Village 18017
2009-07-30 Buy single-family home $96.00 / sqft 1,600 sqft $153,600 Saucon Park 18015
2008-10-09 Buy townhouse $104.00 / sqft 1,450 sqft $150,800 North Bethlehem 18017
2008-03-21 Rent duplex $0.93 / sqft / month 1,280 sqft $1,190 West Bethlehem 18018
2007-09-28 Rent apartment $1.08 / sqft / month 760 sqft $821 South Side 18015
2007-04-17 Buy single-family home $119.00 / sqft 1,730 sqft $205,870 Butztown 18020
2006-11-02 Rent luxury apartment $1.35 / sqft / month 880 sqft $1,188 Historic Downtown 18018
2006-06-23 Buy condo $118.00 / sqft 1,030 sqft $121,540 Monocacy Village 18017
2005-09-12 Buy single-family home $123.00 / sqft 1,890 sqft $232,470 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
2005-02-08 Rent single-family home $0.78 / sqft / month 1,650 sqft $1,287 Rosemont 18018
2004-12-14 Rent apartment $1.05 / sqft / month 820 sqft $861 Historic Downtown 18018
2004-05-06 Buy duplex $91.00 / sqft 2,100 sqft $191,100 Lehigh University Area 18015
2003-08-20 Rent townhouse $0.83 / sqft / month 1,420 sqft $1,179 East Bethlehem 18020
2003-03-31 Buy single-family home $112.00 / sqft 1,510 sqft $169,120 Mount Airy 18018
2002-10-25 Rent apartment $0.92 / sqft / month 700 sqft $644 Pembroke Village 18017
2002-07-15 Buy townhouse $103.00 / sqft 1,380 sqft $142,140 North Bethlehem 18017
2001-12-06 Buy single-family home $94.00 / sqft 1,760 sqft $165,440 Hanover Township 18020
2001-04-18 Rent loft $0.96 / sqft / month 760 sqft $730 South Side Arts District 18015
2000-08-24 Buy condo $88.00 / sqft 940 sqft $82,720 West Side 18018
2000-01-29 Rent duplex $0.70 / sqft / month 1,200 sqft $840 West Bethlehem 18018
1999-06-28 Buy single-family home $82.00 / sqft 1,540 sqft $126,280 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
1999-03-10 Rent condo $0.76 / sqft / month 900 sqft $684 Monocacy Village 18017
1998-11-16 Rent apartment $0.81 / sqft / month 610 sqft $494 Historic Downtown 18018
1998-05-13 Buy townhouse $75.00 / sqft 1,320 sqft $99,000 Saucon Park 18015
1997-09-04 Rent single-family home $0.64 / sqft / month 1,500 sqft $960 North Bethlehem 18017
1997-02-21 Buy multi-family home $46.00 / sqft 2,600 sqft $119,600 Broad Street Corridor 18018
1996-07-09 Rent apartment $0.73 / sqft / month 780 sqft $569 South Side 18015
1996-04-26 Buy single-family home $67.00 / sqft 1,680 sqft $112,560 Rosemont 18018
1995-10-11 Rent townhouse $0.58 / sqft / month 1,350 sqft $783 Butztown 18020
1995-06-19 Buy condo $70.00 / sqft 890 sqft $62,300 Monocacy Village 18017
1994-12-02 Rent apartment $0.68 / sqft / month 650 sqft $442 Northeast Bethlehem 18017
1994-09-30 Buy duplex $49.00 / sqft 1,900 sqft $93,100 Central Bethlehem 18018
1993-11-22 Buy townhouse $61.00 / sqft 1,240 sqft $75,640 North Bethlehem 18017
1993-05-14 Rent duplex $0.55 / sqft / month 1,100 sqft $605 Lehigh University Area 18015
1992-08-07 Rent apartment $0.62 / sqft / month 720 sqft $446 West Bethlehem 18018
1992-03-18 Buy single-family home $54.00 / sqft 1,450 sqft $78,300 South Side 18015

Housing market overview for Bethlehem, PA

The real estate market in Bethlehem, PA can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $192.00 / sqft and an average rent of $2.14 / sqft / month.

Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.

The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price per square foot in Bethlehem?

The average residential buy price in Bethlehem, PA is $192.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.

How much is rent per square foot in Bethlehem?

The average rental price in Bethlehem, PA is $2.14 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.

Are property prices in Bethlehem increasing?

Buy prices have increased by about 62.9% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 78.7% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.