Average Rent in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical Frankford, Philadelphia, PA Rents

Frankford rentals average $800 for a studio rental to $1,875 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,200, or roughly $16 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $108 (-11.85%) year-over-year from $908 to $800. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $48 (-4.97%) year-over-year from $973 to $925. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,325 to $1,325. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $331 (23.35%) year-over-year from $1,417 to $1,748. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $562 (-23.06%) year-over-year from $2,437 to $1,875. 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 4.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.63% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.65% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.96% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.75% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $3.33 $800 $908 (-11.85%) $1,004 (-20.33%)
1 BR $6.80 $925 $973 (-4.97%) $850 (8.82%)
2 BR $16.94 $1,325 $1,325 (0.00%) $1,088 (21.84%)
3 BR $18.75 $1,748 $1,417 (23.35%) $1,399 (24.90%)
4+ BR $15.60 $1,875 $2,437 (-23.06%) $1,046 (79.21%)

Historical Rents in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near Frankford

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Frankford. The average rent in Frankford is currently $1,877 per month. Our records show that Chester, PA, with an average rent of $1,414, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is Phoenixville, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,322 per month.

Let's compare Frankford, Philadelphia, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is 64.25% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 61.54% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA are about 36.45% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 16.37% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Frankford, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chester, PA $965 $1,195 $1,429 $1,414
Wilmington, DE $1,713 $1,448 $1,698 $1,700
Philadelphia, PA $1,328 $1,700 $1,800 $1,816
Camden, NJ $2,200 $1,846 $2,100 $1,938
Trenton, NJ $1,300 $1,450 $1,850 $2,000
Phoenixville, PA $395 $1,938 $2,423 $2,322

Top Neighborhoods Near Frankford

There are a total of 32 neighborhoods in or near Frankford. Some of these neighborhoods include Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock, Germantown, and East Germantown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 32 total neighborhoods in or near Frankford, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is currently around $1,982 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Frankford's average rent, which is only $1,200. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Frankford, Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock has the most affordable average rent at $1,360 per month. Whereas, at $2,858 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Frankford. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA $950 $1,100 $1,355 $1,360
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,150 $1,295 $1,495 $1,395
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $995 $1,273 $1,525 $1,475
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA $750 $1,300 $1,550 $1,514
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,573 $2,050 $1,670
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA $1,468 $1,662 $2,287 $1,682
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA $1,125 $1,580 $2,023 $1,700
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $950 $1,248 $1,495 $1,720
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA $1,280 $1,528 $1,898 $1,750
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,575 $1,350 $1,700 $1,750
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA $1,515 $1,599 $1,900 $1,775
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,250 $1,500 $1,798
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,300 $1,925 $1,669 $1,800
East Falls, Philadelphia, PA $1,248 $1,492 $1,894 $1,967
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,375 $1,760 $2,365 $1,998
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,256 $1,397 $1,950 $2,000
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA $1,240 $1,560 $1,950 $2,000
South Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,978 $2,825 $2,100
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $990 $1,575 $2,500 $2,100
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA $1,350 $2,028 $3,109 $2,101
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,365 $2,125 $2,920 $2,128
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,481 $1,880 $2,495 $2,147
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,659 $2,165 $3,542 $2,165
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,545 $1,965 $2,995 $2,173
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA $1,550 $1,750 $2,298 $2,200
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,472 $2,255 $3,405 $2,285
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA $1,387 $1,859 $2,475 $2,450
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,160 $2,403 $3,226 $2,491
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,816 $2,455 $3,908 $2,555
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA $2,117 $2,412 $3,581 $2,858

Top Counties Near Frankford

There are a total of 12 counties located by Frankford, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Chester, PA, Upper Darby, PA, and Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,329. That's roughly around $23 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Chester, PA. Its average rent per month is $1,414. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,750, Radnor, PA is the most expensive county by Frankford, Philadelphia, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is 59.56% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is 73.08% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is 60.75% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chester, PA $965 $1,195 $1,429 $1,414
Upper Darby, PA $1,225 $1,298 $1,425 $1,748
Philadelphia, PA $1,328 $1,700 $1,800 $1,816
Phoenixville, PA $395 $1,938 $2,423 $2,322
Camden, NJ $1,345 $1,650 $2,100 $2,336
Burlington, NJ $1,400 $1,675 $2,200 $2,500
Gloucester, NJ N/A $2,212 $2,692 $2,574
Lower Merion, PA $1,450 $1,820 $2,500 $2,575
Mercer, NJ $2,443 $2,650 $2,700 $2,730
Radnor, PA N/A $2,230 $2,628 $2,750

Top Zipcodes Near Frankford

There are a total of 29 zipcodes in or near Frankford, Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,825. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19141, Philadelphia, PA at $1,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,600 per month is 08540, Mercer County, NJ.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,114. That's at least $25 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is $1,525 per month. Or in other words, $26 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,900 per month. Which comes out to $23 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
19124, Philadelphia, PA $800 $1,000 $1,325 $1,295
19134, Philadelphia, PA $1,037 $1,465 $1,600 $1,498
19140, Philadelphia, PA $1,000 $975 $1,400 $1,400
19141, Philadelphia, PA $950 $1,100 $1,325 $1,200
19122, Philadelphia, PA $1,312 $1,525 $1,750 $1,750
19123, Philadelphia, PA $1,450 $1,975 $2,496 $2,200
19144, Philadelphia, PA $1,123 $1,295 $1,500 $1,400
19106, Philadelphia, PA $1,797 $2,188 $2,920 $2,328
19129, Philadelphia, PA $1,248 $1,565 $2,050 $1,825
19121, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,295 $1,495 $1,795

Frequently Asked Questions - Frankford Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for Frankford, Philadelphia, PA apartments for rent is approximately $1,200. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Frankford, 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 Frankford, Philadelphia, PA.
How much is a studio apartment in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $800 and an average price per square feet of $3.33. There are a total of 10 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Frankford.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $975 and an average price per square feet of $6.80. There are a total of 18 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Frankford.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,338 and an average price per square feet of $16.94. There are a total of 12 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Frankford.
How have rent prices in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.12%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.23% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA?
A reasonable rent price in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA is around $960/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.