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Rent in Philadelphia, PA

Across Philadelphia's 59 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,690 a month, with figures from $995–$3,144. The highest typical rent is in 19102 ($2,967) and the lowest in 19133 ($1,199). 57 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 2 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Philadelphia County pay about 0.82% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.

Rent by bedrooms

Typical monthly rent in Philadelphia, PA by bedrooms
SizeTypicalRange across ZIPsZIPs
Studio$1,372$787–$2,16059
1 bed$1,420$667–$2,34059
2 beds$1,690$995–$3,14459
3 beds$1,876$987–$3,35159
4 beds$2,230$1,227–$3,67059

Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).

Philadelphia ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA?
About $1,690 a month: the median of the typical rents in 59 ZIP codes, which range from $995–$3,144. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA?
About $1,420 a month: the median of the typical rents in 59 ZIP codes, which range from $667–$2,340. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA?
About $1,876 a month: the median of the typical rents in 59 ZIP codes, which range from $987–$3,351. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a studio in Philadelphia, PA?
About $1,372 a month: the median of the typical rents in 59 ZIP codes, which range from $787–$2,160. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Philadelphia, PA?
About $2,230 a month: the median of the typical rents in 59 ZIP codes, which range from $1,227–$3,670. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
Which Philadelphia ZIP code has the highest rent?
For a 2-bedroom, 19102 has the highest typical rent at $2,967 a month, and 19133 the lowest at $1,199.
What is the property tax rate in Philadelphia, PA?
Owner-occupied homes in Philadelphia County pay a typical 0.82% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
Where do these Philadelphia rent figures come from?
HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).