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Philadelphia, PA Rent Trends

Rank #38, last updated December 20

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What is the average rent in Philadelphia?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Philadelphia, PA is $1,050. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,300. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,595. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,899.

Studio

$1,050


1 bed

$1,300


2 beds

$1,595


3+ beds

$1,899

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 721 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 (32.36%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (10.94%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 32.01%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 24.69%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Philadelphia?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Brewerytown$1,350$1,495$1,798$1,975
Center City$1,406$1,575$2,472$3,300
East Falls*$1,299$1,670*
Fairmount*$1,650$1,622$3,241
Fishtown*$1,950$1,895*
Germantown$1,023$1,277$1,495*
North Philadelphia$1,264$1,575$1,670$1,895
Northeast Philadelphia$900$985$1,500$1,700
Northern Liberties*$1,850$2,425*
Port Richmond**$1,800$1,600
Roxborough*$1,600$1,575$2,295
University City$1,475$1,930$1,550$2,250
West Philadelphia$1,092$1,100$1,300$1,500

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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