Average Rent in 19121, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical 19121, Philadelphia, PA Rents

19121 rentals average $1,110 for a studio rental to $2,300 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,650, or roughly $17 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $37 (-3.27%) year-over-year from $1,122 to $1,085. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $42 (-3.10%) year-over-year from $1,367 to $1,325. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $147 (-9.12%) year-over-year from $1,609 to $1,462. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $60 (3.45%) year-over-year from $1,740 to $1,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $233 (10.77%) year-over-year from $2,167 to $2,400. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 9.46% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.05% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.90% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.89% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.42% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$30.94	$1,085	$1,122 (-3.27%)	$1,126 (-3.64%)
1 BR	$21.88	$1,325	$1,367 (-3.10%)	$1,289 (2.77%)
2 BR	$18.67	$1,462	$1,609 (-9.12%)	$1,542 (-5.17%)
3 BR	$16.50	$1,800	$1,740 (3.45%)	$1,663 (8.27%)
4+ BR	$14.72	$2,400	$2,167 (10.77%)	$1,850 (29.75%)

Historical Rents in 19121, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near 19121

There are a total of 6 cities nearby 19121. The average rent in 19121 is currently $2,100 per month. Our records show that Wilmington, DE, with an average rent of $1,750, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 19121, Philadelphia, PA is Glassboro, NJ. Monthly rents here are on average $2,550 per month.

Let's compare 19121, Philadelphia, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 19121, Philadelphia, PA is 5.29% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 29.70% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 19121, Philadelphia, PA are about 24.00% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 36.49% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near 19121, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Wilmington, DE	$1,700	$1,425	$1,698	$1,750
Philadelphia, PA	$1,401	$1,725	$1,895	$1,800
Trenton, NJ	$975	$1,300	$1,825	$2,000
West Chester, PA	$1,363	$1,800	$2,250	$2,200
Phoenixville, PA	$395	$1,978	$2,650	$2,300
Glassboro, NJ	N/A	$1,550	$1,750	$2,550

Top Neighborhoods Near 19121

There are a total of 37 neighborhoods in or near 19121. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, East Germantown, and Belmont. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 37 total neighborhoods in or near 19121, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 19121, Philadelphia, PA is currently around $1,795 per month. A total of 13 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only seventeen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,795. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 19121's average rent, which is only $1,650. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 19121, Frankford has the most affordable average rent at $1,000 per month. Whereas, at $2,682 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 19121. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,200	$1,425	$1,750	$1,450
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,250	$1,295	$1,550	$1,500
Belmont, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,295	$1,600	$1,500
Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA	$900	$1,198	$1,500	$1,500
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	$1,050	$1,475	$1,575	$1,528
West Powelton, Philadelphia, PA	$888	$1,461	$1,650	$1,550
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,200	$1,277	$1,500	$1,598
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA	$950	$1,465	$2,200	$1,644
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,613	$2,050	$1,670
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA	$1,475	$1,670	$2,150	$1,675
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,318	$2,352	$3,158	$1,699
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA	$1,258	$1,453	$1,750	$1,713
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,350	$1,610	$1,750	$1,795
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,169	$1,513	$1,850	$1,800
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA	$1,345	$1,675	$1,898	$1,810
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA	$1,548	$1,787	$2,100	$1,900
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,525	$1,984	$3,019	$1,994
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,426	$1,800	$2,383	$1,995
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,540	$2,000	$2,728	$2,000
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA	$1,775	$1,395	$1,600	$2,013
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA	$1,175	$1,450	$1,975	$2,028
West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA	$900	$1,684	$2,154	$2,029
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,522	$1,989	$2,550	$2,095
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,675	$2,100	$3,074	$2,119
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA	$1,325	$1,650	$2,313	$2,198
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA	$1,297	$1,650	$2,400	$2,225
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,475	$2,098	$2,835	$2,250
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,500	$2,248	$3,295	$2,295
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,787	$2,578	$3,817	$2,495
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA	$2,110	$2,697	$3,075	$2,682

Top Counties Near 19121

There are a total of 12 counties located by 19121, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Upper Darby, PA, Philadelphia, PA, and West Chester, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,325. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Upper Darby, PA. Its average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,795, Lower Merion, PA is the most expensive county by 19121, Philadelphia, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in 19121, Philadelphia, PA is 6.40% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 19121, Philadelphia, PA is 35.64% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 19121, Philadelphia, PA is 48.33% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Upper Darby, PA	$888	$1,145	$1,400	$1,500
Philadelphia, PA	$1,401	$1,725	$1,895	$1,800
West Chester, PA	$1,363	$1,800	$2,250	$2,200
Gloucester, NJ	N/A	$1,495	$1,900	$2,300
Phoenixville, PA	$395	$1,978	$2,650	$2,300
Camden, NJ	$1,448	$1,500	$2,000	$2,350
Radnor, PA	N/A	$1,973	$2,330	$2,355
Tredyffrin, PA	$325	$1,700	$2,300	$2,500
Burlington, NJ	$1,325	$1,637	$2,200	$2,500
Lower Merion, PA	$1,375	$1,955	$2,590	$2,795

Top Zipcodes Near 19121

There are a total of 30 zipcodes in or near 19121, Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,848. A total of 8 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19124, Philadelphia, PA at $1,100 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,750 per month is 08540, Mercer County, NJ.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,169. That's at least $27 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 19121, Philadelphia, PA is $1,578 per month. Or in other words, $28 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,000 per month. Which comes out to $24 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 19121, Philadelphia, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
19103, Philadelphia, PA	$1,762	$2,395	$3,707	$2,375
19130, Philadelphia, PA	$1,512	$1,850	$2,438	$1,983
19104, Philadelphia, PA	$1,298	$1,495	$1,882	$1,675
19123, Philadelphia, PA	$1,675	$1,997	$2,542	$2,095
19107, Philadelphia, PA	$1,285	$2,048	$2,998	$2,195
19146, Philadelphia, PA	$1,284	$1,575	$1,995	$1,800
19122, Philadelphia, PA	$1,373	$1,495	$1,795	$1,760
19147, Philadelphia, PA	$1,444	$1,875	$2,590	$2,064
19106, Philadelphia, PA	$1,648	$2,000	$2,818	$2,195
19144, Philadelphia, PA	$1,200	$1,375	$1,650	$1,492

Frequently Asked Questions - 19121 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 19121, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for 19121, Philadelphia, PA apartments for rent is approximately $1,650. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 19121, Philadelphia, PA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 19121, Philadelphia, PA.

How much is a studio apartment in 19121, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,110 and an average price per square feet of $30.94. There are a total of 20 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 19121.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 19121, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,263 and an average price per square feet of $21.88. There are a total of 44 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 19121.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 19121, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $18.67. There are a total of 115 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 19121.

How have rent prices in 19121, Philadelphia, PA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 19121, Philadelphia, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.03%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 19121, Philadelphia, PA?

A reasonable rent price in 19121, Philadelphia, PA is around $1,320/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.