Average Rent in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA Rents

West Mount Airy rentals average $1,395 for a studio rental to $2,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,029, or roughly $31 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $311 (28.67%) year-over-year from $1,084 to $1,395. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $336 (25.16%) year-over-year from $1,337 to $1,673. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $417 (23.97%) year-over-year from $1,738 to $2,154. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $461 (20.84%) year-over-year from $2,212 to $2,673. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $273 (-8.61%) year-over-year from $3,173 to $2,900. 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 up by 21.48% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.51% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.95% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 16.83% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.58% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$29.11	$1,395	$1,084 (28.67%)	$1,312 (6.35%)
1 BR	$28.34	$1,673	$1,337 (25.16%)	$1,247 (34.20%)
2 BR	$31.62	$2,154	$1,738 (23.97%)	$1,742 (23.67%)
3 BR	$19.50	$2,673	$2,212 (20.84%)	$2,458 (8.71%)
4+ BR	$17.03	$2,900	$3,173 (-8.61%)	$4,914 (-40.99%)

Historical Rents in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near West Mount Airy

There are a total of 6 cities nearby West Mount Airy. The average rent in West Mount Airy is currently $1,900 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Chester, PA, with an average rent of $1,350, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is Glassboro, NJ. Monthly rents here are on average $2,675 per month.

Let's compare West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is 50.90% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 9.59% more expensive. Two bedrooms in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA are about 17.60% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 6.16% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chester, PA	N/A	$1,243	$1,431	$1,350
Wilmington, DE	$1,295	$1,475	$1,598	$1,698
Philadelphia, PA	$1,398	$1,718	$1,875	$1,800
Trenton, NJ	$975	$1,350	$1,800	$2,000
Phoenixville, PA	$395	$1,949	$2,513	$2,213
Glassboro, NJ	N/A	$1,550	$1,750	$2,675

Top Neighborhoods Near West Mount Airy

There are a total of 37 neighborhoods in or near West Mount Airy. Some of these neighborhoods include Frankford, Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock, and Germantown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 37 total neighborhoods in or near West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is currently around $1,800 per month. A total of 26 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,800. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than West Mount Airy's average rent, which is actually $2,029. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near West Mount Airy, Frankford has the most affordable average rent at $1,000 per month. Whereas, at $2,620 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near West Mount Airy. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Frankford, Philadelphia, PA	$925	$900	$1,313	$1,000
Logan - Ogontz - Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA	$900	$1,100	$1,300	$1,400
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,193	$1,431	$1,795	$1,450
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA	$1,215	$1,400	$1,960	$1,465
Mill Creek, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,334	$1,458	$1,493
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,050	$1,300	$1,500	$1,498
Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA	$850	$1,250	$1,350	$1,500
West Powelton, Philadelphia, PA	$888	$1,365	$1,525	$1,550
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	$995	$1,438	$1,575	$1,587
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,200	$1,275	$1,497	$1,597
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,602	$2,050	$1,670
Haverford North, Philadelphia, PA	$1,092	$1,538	$2,200	$1,675
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA	$1,425	$1,660	$2,150	$1,690
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,746	$1,675	$1,750
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,169	$1,700	$1,987	$1,800
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA	$1,700	$1,685	$1,953	$1,800
East Falls, Philadelphia, PA	$1,299	$1,325	$1,875	$1,850
Powelton Village, Philadelphia, PA	$1,774	$2,042	$1,750	$1,975
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,425	$1,795	$2,383	$1,995
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA	$1,023	$1,395	$1,595	$1,995
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,522	$1,989	$2,300	$2,047
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA	$1,263	$1,450	$2,025	$2,050
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,313	$2,042	$2,950	$2,064
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,672	$2,150	$3,095	$2,179
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,413	$2,100	$2,898	$2,179
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA	$1,279	$1,637	$2,375	$2,200
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,609	$2,245	$3,105	$2,235
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,367	$2,344	$3,280	$2,336
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,787	$2,565	$3,874	$2,548
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,600	$2,667	$2,850	$2,620

Top Counties Near West Mount Airy

There are a total of 12 counties located by West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Chester, PA, Upper Darby, PA, and Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,244. That's roughly around $23 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Chester, PA. Its average rent per month is $1,350. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,700, Lower Merion, PA is the most expensive county by West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is 28.67% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is 2.36% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is 4.83% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chester, PA	N/A	$1,243	$1,431	$1,350
Upper Darby, PA	$1,500	$1,300	$1,448	$1,600
Philadelphia, PA	$1,398	$1,718	$1,875	$1,800
Camden, NJ	$1,395	$1,500	$2,000	$2,200
Phoenixville, PA	$395	$1,949	$2,513	$2,213
Gloucester, NJ	$995	$1,498	$1,875	$2,275
Burlington, NJ	$1,550	$1,550	$2,100	$2,500
Radnor, PA	N/A	$1,995	$2,450	$2,540
Tredyffrin, PA	$325	$1,775	$2,300	$2,550
Lower Merion, PA	N/A	$1,825	$2,590	$2,700

Top Zipcodes Near West Mount Airy

There are a total of 30 zipcodes in or near West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,825. A total of 19 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 $1,175 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,650 per month is 08540, Mercer County, NJ.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,177. 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 West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is $1,588 per month. Or in other words, $27 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,986 per month. Which comes out to $24 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
19119, Philadelphia, PA	$1,050	$1,295	$2,082	$1,495
19128, Philadelphia, PA	$1,513	$1,650	$1,950	$1,850
19144, Philadelphia, PA	$1,185	$1,400	$1,688	$1,480
19129, Philadelphia, PA	$1,299	$1,580	$2,025	$1,697
19140, Philadelphia, PA	$725	$1,065	$1,270	$1,325
19121, Philadelphia, PA	$1,175	$1,275	$1,500	$1,675
19131, Philadelphia, PA	$1,000	$1,183	$1,500	$1,420
19130, Philadelphia, PA	$1,512	$1,895	$2,250	$1,950
19124, Philadelphia, PA	$925	$900	$1,313	$1,175
19122, Philadelphia, PA	$1,281	$1,495	$1,895	$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions - West Mount Airy Average Rents

What is the average rent price in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA apartments for rent is approximately $2,029. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do West Mount Airy, 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 West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA.

How much is a studio apartment in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,395 and an average price per square feet of $29.11. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in West Mount Airy.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,673 and an average price per square feet of $28.34. There are a total of 23 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in West Mount Airy.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,154 and an average price per square feet of $31.62. There are a total of 31 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in West Mount Airy.

How have rent prices in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.29%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.25%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA?

A reasonable rent price in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is around $1,623/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.