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Emporium · Pennsylvania

Emporium, PA Landlord Laws 2026

Every housing law that applies to Emporium landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.

Based on Pennsylvania state law.

Emporium Rental Market in 2026

$981

median 2BR rent

1,856

population

$1,962

max security deposit

Emporium landlords must comply with Pennsylvania state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $981/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.

Local Housing Market Data

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Emporium is $981/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.

Key Takeaways for Emporium Landlords

  • Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,962 at median rent). Must return within 30 days or face penalties up to $1,962.

Pennsylvania Laws That Apply in Emporium

Pennsylvania Landlord and Tenant Act

68 Pa. Cons. Stat. §250.101 et seq.

Governs residential tenancies including security deposits, eviction, and lease terms.

Pennsylvania Security Deposit Law

68 Pa. Cons. Stat. §250.511a et seq.

Requires interest on deposits held for 2+ years and limits deposits based on lease duration.

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At Emporium’s median rent of $981/month, a single deposit violation could cost you $1,962+. A wrongful eviction can cost thousands more in court fees, relocation payments, and damages. Know the rules before they cost you.

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How we researched this page: This guide is based on Pennsylvania state statutes, verified against official government sources. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026). Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.