Average Rent in Upper Darby, PA

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Current Versus Historical Upper Darby, PA Rents

Upper Darby rentals average $950 for a studio rental to $2,250 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,563, or roughly $18 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $11 (1.24%) year-over-year from $877 to $888. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $147 (13.29%) year-over-year from $1,103 to $1,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $106 (7.59%) year-over-year from $1,394 to $1,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $54 (2.78%) year-over-year from $1,946 to $2,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $575 (-20.72%) year-over-year from $2,775 to $2,200. 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 4.45% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.85% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.88% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.74% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 15.92% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $16.60 $888 $877 (1.24%) $1,138 (-22.01%)
1 BR $19.00 $1,250 $1,103 (13.29%) $1,094 (14.28%)
2 BR $20.00 $1,500 $1,394 (7.59%) $1,382 (8.56%)
3 BR $18.59 $2,000 $1,946 (2.78%) $1,817 (10.09%)
4+ BR $13.26 $2,200 $2,775 (-20.72%) $2,123 (3.61%)

Historical Rents in Upper Darby, PA

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Top Cities Near Upper Darby

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Upper Darby. The average rent in Upper Darby is currently $1,302 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Chester, PA, with an average rent of $1,302, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Upper Darby, PA is Chester, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $1,302 per month.

Let's compare Upper Darby, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Upper Darby, PA is 21.68% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 5.77% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Upper Darby, PA are about 8.87% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 18.42% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Upper Darby, PA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chester, PA $1,156 $1,275 $1,367 $1,302

Top Neighborhoods Near Upper Darby

There are a total of 32 neighborhoods in or near Upper Darby. Some of these neighborhoods include Overbrook, East Germantown, and Germantown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 32 total neighborhoods in or near Upper Darby, PA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Upper Darby, PA is currently around $1,814 per month. A total of 9 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-one neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,814. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Upper Darby's average rent, which is only $1,563. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Upper Darby, East Germantown has the most affordable average rent at $1,400 per month. Whereas, at $2,700 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Upper Darby. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Overbrook, Philadelphia, PA $1,105 $1,300 $1,410 $1,400
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,295 $1,500 $1,400
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,145 $1,315 $1,495 $1,400
Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA $875 $1,200 $1,400 $1,438
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA $1,078 $1,375 $1,975 $1,445
Belmont, Philadelphia, PA $800 $1,200 $1,600 $1,500
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA $888 $1,375 $1,650 $1,547
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,250 $1,600 $1,550
West Powelton, Philadelphia, PA $913 $1,518 $1,500 $1,598
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA $1,675 $1,725 $2,125 $1,675
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,331 $1,250 $1,540 $1,750
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA $1,335 $1,675 $1,985 $1,750
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,495 $1,695 $1,750 $1,800
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,350 $1,435 $1,750 $1,800
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA $1,600 $1,698 $2,195 $1,828
East Falls, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,399 $1,875 $1,838
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA $1,350 $1,955 $2,973 $1,964
West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA $900 $1,696 $2,154 $2,000
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA $1,173 $1,500 $1,900 $2,000
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA $1,743 $1,350 $1,613 $2,000
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,558 $2,031 $3,030 $2,033
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,555 $2,034 $2,550 $2,050
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,498 $2,045 $2,585 $2,085
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA $1,340 $1,658 $2,425 $2,100
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,175 $1,950 $2,665 $2,138
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $1,308 $1,695 $2,600 $2,200
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,575 $2,290 $3,308 $2,305
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,274 $2,496 $3,332 $2,346
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,771 $2,535 $3,745 $2,536
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA $2,117 $2,617 $3,388 $2,700

Top Counties Near Upper Darby

There are a total of 3 counties located by Upper Darby, PA. Some of these counties include Chester, PA, Radnor, PA, and Lower Merion, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,385. That's roughly around $29 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 $1,302. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,750, Lower Merion, PA is the most expensive county by Upper Darby, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in Upper Darby, PA is 44.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Upper Darby, PA is 57.26% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Upper Darby, PA is 63.67% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chester, PA $1,156 $1,275 $1,367 $1,302
Radnor, PA $2,000 $1,895 $2,455 $2,385
Lower Merion, PA $1,375 $1,948 $2,500 $2,750

Top Zipcodes Near Upper Darby

There are a total of 22 zipcodes in or near Upper Darby, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,795. 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 19013, Chester, PA at $1,302 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,400 per month is 19087, Tredyffrin, PA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,288. 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 Upper Darby, PA is $1,533 per month. Or in other words, $28 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,860 per month. Which comes out to $23 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Upper Darby, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
19103, Philadelphia, PA $1,746 $2,402 $3,518 $2,397
19104, Philadelphia, PA $1,221 $1,450 $1,800 $1,695
19130, Philadelphia, PA $1,555 $1,904 $2,492 $2,000
19123, Philadelphia, PA $1,675 $2,100 $2,619 $2,044
19146, Philadelphia, PA $1,342 $1,600 $2,100 $1,848
19121, Philadelphia, PA $1,287 $1,220 $1,550 $1,800
19107, Philadelphia, PA $1,263 $1,990 $2,700 $2,113
19147, Philadelphia, PA $1,385 $1,800 $2,598 $2,050
19143, Philadelphia, PA $1,085 $1,295 $1,550 $1,500
19122, Philadelphia, PA $1,290 $1,466 $1,795 $1,704

Frequently Asked Questions - Upper Darby Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Upper Darby, PA?
The average monthly rental price for Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, PA.
How much is a studio apartment in Upper Darby, PA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $950 and an average price per square feet of $16.60. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Upper Darby.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Upper Darby, PA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,205 and an average price per square feet of $19.00. There are a total of 10 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Upper Darby.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Upper Darby, PA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $20.00. There are a total of 19 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Upper Darby.
How have rent prices in Upper Darby, PA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Upper Darby, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.01%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Upper Darby, PA?
A reasonable rent price in Upper Darby, PA is around $1,250/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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