Average Rent in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA Rents

Port Richmond rentals average $985 for a studio rental to $3,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,563, or roughly $19 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $48 (-4.63%) year-over-year from $1,043 to $995. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $51 (-3.91%) year-over-year from $1,301 to $1,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $116 (-6.98%) year-over-year from $1,666 to $1,550. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $167 (-9.43%) year-over-year from $1,767 to $1,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $685 (29.59%) year-over-year from $2,315 to $3,000. 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 2.71% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.89% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.97% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.54% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 19.24% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $23.38 $995 $1,043 (-4.63%) $2,199 (-54.76%)
1 BR $14.39 $1,250 $1,301 (-3.91%) $1,183 (5.63%)
2 BR $21.84 $1,550 $1,666 (-6.98%) $1,457 (6.41%)
3 BR $18.84 $1,600 $1,767 (-9.43%) $1,643 (-2.59%)
4+ BR $13.61 $3,000 $2,315 (29.59%) $2,150 (39.53%)

Historical Rents in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Port Richmond. The average rent in Port Richmond is currently $1,903 per month. Our records show that Camden, NJ, with an average rent of $1,750, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is West Chester, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,400 per month.

Let's compare Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 28.24% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 28.00% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA are about 19.35% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.37% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Camden, NJ $1,750 $1,500 $1,575 $1,750
Wilmington, DE $1,173 $1,425 $1,700 $1,750
Philadelphia, PA $1,353 $1,700 $1,875 $1,805
Trenton, NJ $3,550 $1,350 $1,825 $2,000
Phoenixville, PA $990 $1,970 $2,560 $2,211
West Chester, PA N/A $1,800 $2,200 $2,400

Top Neighborhoods Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 33 neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond. Some of these neighborhoods include Tioga - Nicetown, Belmont, and Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 33 total neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is currently around $1,850 per month. A total of 7 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,850. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Port Richmond's average rent, which is only $1,563. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond, Tioga - Nicetown has the most affordable average rent at $1,365 per month. Whereas, at $2,750 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Port Richmond. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Tioga - Nicetown, Philadelphia, PA $800 $1,075 $1,460 $1,365
Belmont, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,145 $1,400 $1,400
Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,125 $1,338 $1,450
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,425 $1,795 $1,480
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,300 $1,300 $1,498 $1,500
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,295 $1,208 $1,500 $1,600
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,272 $1,612 $3,197 $1,612
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,548 $2,025 $1,644
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,613 $2,038 $1,670
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,338 $1,325 $1,748 $1,675
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA $1,485 $1,650 $1,990 $1,675
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,300 $1,757 $1,650 $1,795
East Falls, Philadelphia, PA $1,500 $1,490 $1,836 $1,800
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA $1,285 $1,576 $1,900 $1,800
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,238 $1,375 $1,875 $1,850
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,813 $1,850 $2,500 $1,950
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA $1,023 $1,373 $1,598 $1,998
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,550 $2,013 $2,000
West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA $1,090 $1,558 $2,108 $2,017
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA $1,648 $1,805 $2,300 $2,035
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,326 $1,780 $2,400 $2,037
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,551 $1,905 $2,400 $2,055
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,368 $2,075 $2,795 $2,102
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA $1,288 $2,064 $2,883 $2,104
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA $1,238 $1,509 $2,313 $2,125
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,672 $2,193 $3,095 $2,195
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,690 $2,301 $3,440 $2,325
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $1,451 $1,545 $2,600 $2,400
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,847 $2,545 $3,948 $2,545
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,525 $2,691 $2,850 $2,750

Top Counties Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 11 counties located by Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Upper Darby, PA, Philadelphia, PA, and Phoenixville, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,350. That's roughly around $23 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Upper Darby, PA. Its average rent per month is $1,625. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,825, Lower Merion, PA is the most expensive county by Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 24.43% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 31.60% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 41.94% 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 $1,225 $1,300 $1,448 $1,625
Philadelphia, PA $1,353 $1,700 $1,875 $1,805
Phoenixville, PA $990 $1,970 $2,560 $2,211
Camden, NJ $1,395 $1,545 $2,000 $2,300
Gloucester, NJ N/A $1,500 $1,975 $2,350
West Chester, PA N/A $1,800 $2,200 $2,400
Burlington, NJ $1,400 $1,600 $2,200 $2,600
Tredyffrin, PA N/A $1,700 $2,200 $2,675
Mercer, NJ $2,200 $1,795 $2,400 $2,699
Lower Merion, PA N/A $1,645 $2,588 $2,825

Top Zipcodes Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 27 zipcodes in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,800. A total of 6 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 $1,225 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 $1,244. That's at least $30 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is $1,580 per month. Or in other words, $27 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,013 per month. Which comes out to $24 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
19134, Philadelphia, PA $998 $1,502 $1,495 $1,500
19124, Philadelphia, PA $875 $950 $1,300 $1,225
19122, Philadelphia, PA $1,399 $1,515 $1,895 $1,800
19123, Philadelphia, PA $1,485 $1,895 $2,663 $2,125
19140, Philadelphia, PA $800 $1,075 $1,400 $1,400
19106, Philadelphia, PA $1,710 $2,050 $2,708 $2,190
19107, Philadelphia, PA $1,318 $1,995 $2,800 $2,064
19130, Philadelphia, PA $1,551 $1,840 $2,240 $1,950
19121, Philadelphia, PA $1,295 $1,150 $1,524 $1,675
19147, Philadelphia, PA $1,493 $1,745 $2,500 $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions - Port Richmond Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA apartments for rent is approximately $1,563. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Port Richmond, 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 Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA.
How much is a studio apartment in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $985 and an average price per square feet of $23.38. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Port Richmond.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,250 and an average price per square feet of $14.39. There are a total of 16 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Port Richmond.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,550 and an average price per square feet of $21.84. There are a total of 42 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Port Richmond.
How have rent prices in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.05%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA?
A reasonable rent price in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is around $1,250/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.