Apartments for Rent in Pottsville, PA

Prices and availability in Pottsville, PA were last updated on 6 May 2026.

The best apartments in Pottsville, PA are: 1344 W Norwegian St and 438 Adams Street, Unit 438.

In Pottsville 41% of the housing is rented out compared to 59% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Pottsville's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 84% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Pottsville are about 43 years old, on average. Of these, 25% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 7 stories. About 47% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 25% are mid-rises, and 28% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Pottsville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 63% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 5% of all rentals in Pottsville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.