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Philadelphia, PA Rent Trends

Rank #34, last updated January 27

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What is the average rent in Philadelphia?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Philadelphia, PA is $1,095. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,363. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,600. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,858.

Studio

$1,095


1 bed

$1,363


2 beds

$1,600


3+ beds

$1,858

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 687 square feet, while the median apartment size for Philadelphia, PA is 659 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Philadelphia, PA (32.88%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (14.08%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 28.76%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 24.28%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Philadelphia?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Brewerytown$1,350$1,535$1,695$2,024
Center City$1,360$1,663$2,250*
East Falls**$1,750$2,367
Fairmount*$1,633$1,850*
Fishtown*$1,650$1,845*
Germantown$1,050$1,277$1,520*
Manayunk*$1,600*$2,483
Mount Airy*$1,475$1,915$2,248
North Philadelphia$1,115$1,506$1,695$2,000
Northeast Philadelphia$900$1,031$1,325$1,900
Northern Liberties*$1,846$2,418*
Old City$1,562$1,910**
Port Richmond*$1,494$1,913$1,625
Queen Village*$1,590$2,000*
Rittenhouse Square$1,360$1,695$2,150*
Roxborough*$1,475$1,610$2,275
University City$825$2,015$1,650$2,175
West Philadelphia$990$1,025$1,373$1,598

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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