Philadelphia, PA Rent Trends

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What is the average rent in Philadelphia?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Philadelphia, PA is $1,208. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,386. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,700. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,900.

Studio

$1,208


1 bed

$1,386


2 beds

$1,700


3+ beds

$1,900

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Philadelphia

Apartment Rent Ranges in Philadelphia

The monthly rent for apartments in Philadelphia, PA ranges from $100 to $2,900+.

$100 - $800

$800 - $1,500

$1,500 - $2,200

$2,200 - $2,900

$2,900+

What is the average apartment size in Philadelphia?

The average size of a Philadelphia, PA apartment is 703 square feet, while the median apartment size for Philadelphia, PA is 700 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Philadelphia, PA (36.49%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (13.18%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 32.06%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 18.27%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Philadelphia?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Brewerytown$1,270$1,545$1,693$2,133
Center City$1,350$1,696$2,700$3,495
East Falls*$1,375$1,750*
Fairmount$1,325$1,656$1,835$2,500
Fishtown$1,320$1,650$1,798*
Germantown$950$1,255$1,573*
Manayunk*$1,663$2,000$3,000
Mount Airy*$1,295$1,750$2,295
North Philadelphia$1,295$1,528$1,775$1,999
Northeast Philadelphia*$1,180$1,400$1,775
Northern Liberties$1,400$1,848$2,650*
Port Richmond*$1,514$1,882$1,900
Rittenhouse Square$1,325$1,715$2,565*
Roxborough*$1,500$1,640$2,200
University City$1,265$1,483$1,850$2,500
West Oak Lane*$1,013$1,675*
West Philadelphia$1,125$1,294$1,564$1,675

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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