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 $1,200. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,450. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,713. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,950.

Studio

$1,200


1 bed

$1,450


2 beds

$1,713


3+ beds

$1,950

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

Jul 12 2024Aug 26 2024Oct 11 2024Nov 26 2024Jan 11 2025Feb 25 2025Apr 12 2025May 28 2025Jul 27 2025$1,110$1,310$1,510$1,800
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Philadelphia

The monthly rent for apartments in Philadelphia, PA ranges from $200 to $3,000+.

$200 - $900

$900 - $1,600

$1,600 - $2,300

$2,300 - $3,000

$3,000+

What is the average apartment size in Philadelphia?

The average size of a Philadelphia, PA apartment is 705 square feet, while the median apartment size for Philadelphia, PA is 692 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Philadelphia, PA (41.84%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (11.77%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 30.3%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 16.1%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Philadelphia?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Brewerytown*$1,487$1,700$2,300
Center City$1,370$1,724$2,623$2,551
East Falls*$1,399$1,722*
Fairmount$1,253$1,689$2,000$2,773
Fishtown$1,265$1,495$1,995*
Germantown$995$1,250$1,495*
Manayunk*$1,680$1,925$2,473
Mount Airy*$1,363$1,820$2,205
North Philadelphia$1,435$1,575$1,769$2,050
Northeast Philadelphia*$1,210$1,530$1,625
Northern Liberties$1,617$1,858$2,347*
Old City$1,538$1,889$2,295*
Port Richmond*$1,528$1,913$1,895
Rittenhouse Square$1,395$1,845**
Roxborough*$1,446$1,850$2,395
University City$1,200$1,495$1,878$2,120
Washington Square West$1,407$1,805**
West Philadelphia$950$1,278$1,500$1,698

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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