Average Rent in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA Rents

Kingsessing rentals average $900 for a studio rental to $1,895 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $18 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $145 (-13.88%) year-over-year from $1,045 to $900. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $28 (-2.51%) year-over-year from $1,128 to $1,100. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $300 (22.03%) year-over-year from $1,360 to $1,660. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $68 (4.40%) year-over-year from $1,533 to $1,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $312 (19.68%) year-over-year from $1,583 to $1,895. 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 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.93% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.41% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.67% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.38% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$3.23	$900	$1,045 (-13.88%)	$1,358 (-33.74%)
1 BR	$23.03	$1,100	$1,128 (-2.51%)	$1,144 (-3.80%)
2 BR	$18.12	$1,660	$1,360 (22.03%)	$1,315 (26.22%)
3 BR	$17.94	$1,600	$1,533 (4.40%)	$1,416 (13.01%)
4+ BR	$16.55	$1,895	$1,583 (19.68%)	$2,075 (-8.67%)

Historical Rents in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near Kingsessing

There are a total of 7 cities nearby Kingsessing. The average rent in Kingsessing is currently $1,800 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Chester, PA, with an average rent of $1,378, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is West Chester, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,250 per month.

Let's compare Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 27.78% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 35.23% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA are about 2.41% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 35.38% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chester, PA	$875	$1,243	$1,447	$1,378
Camden, NJ	$1,500	$1,300	$1,650	$1,750
Wilmington, DE	$1,173	$1,485	$1,700	$1,769
Philadelphia, PA	$1,353	$1,696	$1,850	$1,800
Trenton, NJ	$1,150	$1,488	$1,650	$1,950
Phoenixville, PA	$990	$1,940	$2,475	$2,211
West Chester, PA	N/A	$1,745	$2,200	$2,250

Top Neighborhoods Near Kingsessing

There are a total of 31 neighborhoods in or near Kingsessing. Some of these neighborhoods include Tioga - Nicetown, Germantown, and Cobbs Creek. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 31 total neighborhoods in or near Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is currently around $1,800 per month. A total of 10 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,800. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Kingsessing's average rent, which is only $1,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Kingsessing, Tioga - Nicetown has the most affordable average rent at $1,325 per month. Whereas, at $2,795 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Kingsessing. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Tioga - Nicetown, Philadelphia, PA	$825	$1,050	$1,470	$1,325
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,200	$1,393	$1,723	$1,425
Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA	$825	$1,238	$1,300	$1,485
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,295	$1,500	$1,485
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA	$1,138	$1,465	$1,823	$1,495
Overbrook, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,325	$1,388	$1,525
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,259	$2,414	$3,177	$1,527
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	$873	$1,350	$1,550	$1,528
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,295	$1,223	$1,450	$1,600
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,578	$2,038	$1,670
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA	$1,675	$1,650	$2,240	$1,675
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,338	$1,325	$1,900	$1,750
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,169	$1,528	$1,963	$1,750
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,800	$1,650	$1,795
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA	$1,023	$1,373	$1,585	$1,800
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA	$1,700	$1,599	$1,900	$1,823
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA	$1,222	$1,368	$1,850	$1,968
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,431	$1,750	$2,400	$2,013
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,598	$1,898	$2,799	$2,018
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,620	$2,022	$2,986	$2,057
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,340	$2,059	$2,713	$2,090
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,534	$1,885	$2,495	$2,100
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA	$1,425	$1,575	$2,000	$2,100
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA	$1,725	$1,875	$2,353	$2,200
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,705	$2,177	$3,290	$2,214
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA	$1,350	$1,637	$2,500	$2,295
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,545	$2,285	$3,705	$2,345
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA	$1,485	$1,595	$2,400	$2,365
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,922	$2,495	$3,945	$2,545
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,429	$2,636	$3,500	$2,795

Top Counties Near Kingsessing

There are a total of 14 counties located by Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Chester, PA, Upper Darby, PA, and Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,248. That's roughly around $23 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Chester, PA. Its average rent per month is $1,378. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,895, Radnor, PA is the most expensive county by Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 23.06% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 48.41% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 28.01% 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	$875	$1,243	$1,447	$1,378
Upper Darby, PA	$1,225	$1,325	$1,400	$1,550
Philadelphia, PA	$1,353	$1,696	$1,850	$1,800
Phoenixville, PA	$990	$1,940	$2,475	$2,211
Camden, NJ	$1,250	$1,500	$2,000	$2,245
West Chester, PA	N/A	$1,745	$2,200	$2,250
Gloucester, NJ	N/A	$1,500	$2,000	$2,300
Tredyffrin, PA	N/A	$1,750	$2,200	$2,700
Lower Merion, PA	$1,375	$1,665	$2,500	$2,800
Radnor, PA	N/A	$2,310	$2,645	$2,895

Top Zipcodes Near Kingsessing

There are a total of 28 zipcodes in or near Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,871. A total of 9 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 $1,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,800 per month is 08053, Burlington County, NJ.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,208. That's at least $31 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is $1,548 per month. Or in other words, $26 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,965 per month. Which comes out to $23 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
19143, Philadelphia, PA	$1,049	$1,258	$1,655	$1,600
19146, Philadelphia, PA	$1,296	$1,531	$2,100	$1,975
19104, Philadelphia, PA	$1,224	$1,400	$1,795	$1,650
19139, Philadelphia, PA	$995	$1,200	$1,325	$1,400
19145, Philadelphia, PA	$1,192	$1,320	$1,850	$1,650
19103, Philadelphia, PA	$1,817	$2,410	$3,750	$2,540
19130, Philadelphia, PA	$1,501	$1,840	$2,400	$2,000
19131, Philadelphia, PA	$950	$1,125	$1,495	$1,550
19107, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,978	$2,900	$2,060
19121, Philadelphia, PA	$1,295	$1,260	$1,498	$1,650

Frequently Asked Questions - Kingsessing Average Rents

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

The average monthly rental price for Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA apartments for rent is approximately $1,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Kingsessing, 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 Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA.

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

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $900 and an average price per square feet of $3.23. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Kingsessing.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $23.03. There are a total of 12 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Kingsessing.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,660 and an average price per square feet of $18.12. There are a total of 17 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Kingsessing.

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

Rent prices for rentals in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.14%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.