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SOURCE RESEARCH
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Housing rules, leases and roommates
What is the sourced 1-bedroom rental benchmark for the Bucknell University housing market?
For the publisher-defined Lewisburg, PA market, the primary source reports $856 per rental unit per month for 1-bedroom housing in 2026-10. Average apartment bedroom rent; three-bedroom or-more qualifier preserved. The separate comparison publisher reports $1,000 per rental unit per month for 2026-10-15. Its metric and coverage are reported separately; these figures are not averaged. Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Provider-labeled Lewisburg, PA; exact borough coverage unverified. Average apartment bedroom rent; three-bedroom or-more qualifier preserved. USD per apartment per month CoStar Market Trend reports/public records; no studio dollar value supplied. Comparison source: Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Zillow-labeled LewisburgPA;17837ZIP listed, exact borough footprint not independently established. Publisher FAQ average rental price for each bedroom-size apartment. USD per apartment per month as FAQ labels FAQ explicitly says apartment; top summary is separately All beds/All home types. Bedroom-specific estimator/sample detail not supplied. PageLastupdatedOctober15,2026, not proof every individual bedroom figure is same-day statistical census. These are publisher-defined market benchmarks, not a campus-radius, student-only rate, current property offer or estimate of availability. Verify lease fees, utilities and the exact property separately.
Source record: 2026-10-17. Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Provider-labeled Lewisburg, PA; exact borough coverage unverified. Average apartment bedroom rent; three-bedroom or-more qualifier preserved. USD per apartment per month CoStar Market Trend reports/public records; no studio dollar value supplied. Comparison source: Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Zillow-labeled LewisburgPA;17837ZIP listed, exact borough footprint not independently established. Publisher FAQ average rental price for each bedroom-size apartment. USD per apartment per month as FAQ labels FAQ explicitly says apartment; top summary is separately All beds/All home types. Bedroom-specific estimator/sample detail not supplied. PageLastupdatedOctober15,2026, not proof every individual bedroom figure is same-day statistical census. These are publisher-defined market benchmarks, not a campus-radius, student-only rate, current property offer or estimate of availability. Verify lease fees, utilities and the exact property separately.
What is the sourced 2-bedroom rental benchmark for the Bucknell University housing market?
For the publisher-defined Lewisburg, PA market, the primary source reports $899 per rental unit per month for 2-bedroom housing in 2026-10. Average apartment bedroom rent; three-bedroom or-more qualifier preserved. The separate comparison publisher reports $1,295 per rental unit per month for 2026-10-15. Its metric and coverage are reported separately; these figures are not averaged. Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Provider-labeled Lewisburg, PA; exact borough coverage unverified. Average apartment bedroom rent; three-bedroom or-more qualifier preserved. USD per apartment per month CoStar Market Trend reports/public records; no studio dollar value supplied. Comparison source: Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Zillow-labeled LewisburgPA;17837ZIP listed, exact borough footprint not independently established. Publisher FAQ average rental price for each bedroom-size apartment. USD per apartment per month as FAQ labels FAQ explicitly says apartment; top summary is separately All beds/All home types. Bedroom-specific estimator/sample detail not supplied. PageLastupdatedOctober15,2026, not proof every individual bedroom figure is same-day statistical census. These are publisher-defined market benchmarks, not a campus-radius, student-only rate, current property offer or estimate of availability. Verify lease fees, utilities and the exact property separately.
Source record: 2026-10-17. Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Provider-labeled Lewisburg, PA; exact borough coverage unverified. Average apartment bedroom rent; three-bedroom or-more qualifier preserved. USD per apartment per month CoStar Market Trend reports/public records; no studio dollar value supplied. Comparison source: Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Zillow-labeled LewisburgPA;17837ZIP listed, exact borough footprint not independently established. Publisher FAQ average rental price for each bedroom-size apartment. USD per apartment per month as FAQ labels FAQ explicitly says apartment; top summary is separately All beds/All home types. Bedroom-specific estimator/sample detail not supplied. PageLastupdatedOctober15,2026, not proof every individual bedroom figure is same-day statistical census. These are publisher-defined market benchmarks, not a campus-radius, student-only rate, current property offer or estimate of availability. Verify lease fees, utilities and the exact property separately.
What sourced home-sale price benchmark is available for the Bucknell University housing market?
The primary source reports a median sale price of $306,103 for the Lewisburg, PA market, with source period 2026-09. The separate comparison source reports $417,450 for 2026-09. Provider metrics, samples and reporting windows can differ; this is not an averaged or certified like-for-like comparison. Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Redfin-labeled LewisburgPA city10930; exact borough shape not verified. Median actual sale price, all home types USD per home Redfin MLS/public records Narrative three months ending September2026; chartSep2026. Comparison source: Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Realtor-labeled LewisburgPA citywide, alsoZIP17837 context; borough versus postal boundary not independently established. Median SOLD as vendor citywide table labels; not485000 medianlisting. USD per home Top summarySeptember2026; lowercharts throughAugust2026. Material306103vs417450 difference and different reporting windows/provider samples preserved. Not a certified like-for-like borough cross-check; do not average. The figures describe publisher-defined market geography, not a valuation of a specific home or a current listing price. No mortgage, tax, insurance or investment-return estimate is implied.
Source record: 2026-10-17. Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Redfin-labeled LewisburgPA city10930; exact borough shape not verified. Median actual sale price, all home types USD per home Redfin MLS/public records Narrative three months ending September2026; chartSep2026. Comparison source: Providers label Lewisburg Pennsylvania; exact borough versus postal locality17837/vendor boundary equivalence is not established. Not Lewisburg WV/TN/OH, Union Countywide, nearby Linntown or campus-radius comparables. Realtor-labeled LewisburgPA citywide, alsoZIP17837 context; borough versus postal boundary not independently established. Median SOLD as vendor citywide table labels; not485000 medianlisting. USD per home Top summarySeptember2026; lowercharts throughAugust2026. Material306103vs417450 difference and different reporting windows/provider samples preserved. Not a certified like-for-like borough cross-check; do not average. The figures describe publisher-defined market geography, not a valuation of a specific home or a current listing price. No mortgage, tax, insurance or investment-return estimate is implied.
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