Average Rent in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA Rents

Kingsessing rentals average $1,000 for a 1-bedroom rental to $1,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,550, or roughly $21 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $37 (-3.91%) year-over-year from $937 to $900. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $171 (-14.58%) year-over-year from $1,171 to $1,000. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $213 (16.07%) year-over-year from $1,324 to $1,537. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $309 (20.74%) year-over-year from $1,491 to $1,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (12.50%) year-over-year from $1,600 to $1,800. 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 down by 2.04% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.26% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.93% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.47% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$25.68	$1,000	$1,171 (-14.58%)	$1,214 (-17.65%)
2 BR	$17.67	$1,537	$1,324 (16.07%)	$1,308 (17.54%)
3 BR	$20.20	$1,800	$1,491 (20.74%)	$1,448 (24.35%)
4+ BR	$17.31	$1,800	$1,600 (12.50%)	$1,842 (-2.26%)

Historical Rents in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near Kingsessing

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

Let's compare Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 57.50% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA are about 18.74% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.58% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Kingsessing, 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 Kingsessing

There are a total of 32 neighborhoods in or near Kingsessing. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, East Germantown, and Cobbs Creek. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 32 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 $1,982 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,982. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Kingsessing's average rent, which is only $1,550. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Kingsessing, Frankford has the most affordable average rent at $1,200 per month. Whereas, at $2,858 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
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,150	$1,295	$1,495	$1,395
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$995	$1,273	$1,525	$1,475
Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA	$823	$1,275	$1,375	$1,500
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
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,575	$1,350	$1,700	$1,750
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,280	$1,528	$1,898	$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
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA	$990	$1,575	$2,500	$2,100
South Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,978	$2,825	$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 Kingsessing

There are a total of 13 counties located by Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Chester, PA, Salem, NJ, and Upper Darby, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,322. That's roughly around $23 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. 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 Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 67.50% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 36.63% 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
Salem, NJ	N/A	$1,200	$1,500	$1,725
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
Radnor, PA	N/A	$2,230	$2,628	$2,750

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 $1,813. 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 19141, Philadelphia, PA at $1,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,800 per month is 19087, Tredyffrin, PA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,107. That's at least $24 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 $1,507 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 $22 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	$1,095	$1,200	$1,550	$1,595
19146, Philadelphia, PA	$1,352	$1,489	$2,100	$1,995
19104, Philadelphia, PA	$1,114	$1,548	$1,750	$1,695
19139, Philadelphia, PA	$1,095	$1,195	$1,400	$1,400
19145, Philadelphia, PA	$1,205	$1,350	$1,750	$1,800
19103, Philadelphia, PA	$1,721	$2,385	$3,662	$2,548
19130, Philadelphia, PA	$1,473	$1,800	$2,400	$2,060
19131, Philadelphia, PA	$1,083	$1,300	$1,425	$1,497
19107, Philadelphia, PA	$1,303	$2,030	$3,100	$2,058
19121, Philadelphia, PA	$1,100	$1,295	$1,495	$1,795

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 $1,550. 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 one bedroom apartment in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,000 and an average price per square feet of $25.68. There are a total of 10 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 $1,537 and an average price per square feet of $17.67. There are a total of 22 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 -0.04%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is around $1,240/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.