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 $1,231. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,445. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,750. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA is $1,995.

Studio

$1,231


1 bed

$1,445


2 beds

$1,750


3+ beds

$1,995

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

Jun 18 2024Aug 03 2024Sep 18 2024Nov 03 2024Dec 20 2024Feb 04 2025Mar 22 2025May 08 2025Jul 07 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 $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 699 square feet, while the median apartment size for Philadelphia, PA is 686 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Philadelphia, PA (39.88%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (12.45%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 30.32%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 17.34%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Philadelphia?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Brewerytown*$1,460$1,739$2,200
Center City$1,360$1,725$2,475$3,067
East Falls*$1,275$1,758$2,045
Fairmount$1,250$1,685$2,000$2,100
Fishtown$1,345$1,495$1,898$3,095
Germantown$1,015$1,303$1,500*
Manayunk*$1,690$1,888$2,650
Mount Airy*$1,303$1,808$2,335
North Philadelphia$1,295$1,593$1,784$2,250
Northeast Philadelphia*$1,210$1,478$1,700
Northern Liberties$1,510$1,895$2,290$3,295
Old City$1,544$1,796$2,250*
Port Richmond*$1,528$1,763*
Queen Village*$1,645$2,048*
Rittenhouse Square*$1,650$1,923*
Roxborough*$1,404$1,850$2,595
University City$1,198$1,350$1,945$2,295
Washington Square West$1,370$1,795$2,984*
West Philadelphia$1,052$1,287$1,560$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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