Average Rent in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

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Current Versus Historical Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA Rents

Port Richmond rentals average $1,163 for a studio rental to $0 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,500, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $147 (-12.41%) year-over-year from $1,182 to $1,035. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $25 (1.82%) year-over-year from $1,375 to $1,400. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $228 (-13.98%) year-over-year from $1,628 to $1,400. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $85 (5.11%) year-over-year from $1,663 to $1,748. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $80 (3.94%) year-over-year from $2,033 to $2,113. 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 4.72% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.20% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.11% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.96% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.48% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Mar 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $0.95 $1,035 $1,182 (-12.41%) $1,170 (-11.54%)
1 BR $0.89 $1,400 $1,375 (1.82%) $1,087 (28.83%)
2 BR $1.73 $1,400 $1,628 (-13.98%) $1,250 (12.00%)
3 BR $1.57 $1,748 $1,663 (5.11%) $1,483 (17.81%)

Historical Rents in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

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Top Cities Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Port Richmond. The average rent in Port Richmond is currently $1,820 per month. Our records show that Wilmington, DE, with an average rent of $1,700, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is Phoenixville, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,440 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 11.83% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 27.04% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA are about 35.71% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 17.91% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Wilmington, DE N/A $1,450 $1,850 $1,700
Philadelphia, PA $1,300 $1,715 $1,900 $1,820
Phoenixville, PA $1,598 $2,082 $2,630 $2,440

Top Neighborhoods Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 22 neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, Cobbs Creek, and Haddington. We've included all of these top 22 neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 22 neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is currently around $1,936 per month. A total of 3 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only nineteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,936. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Port Richmond's average rent, which is only $1,500. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Port Richmond, Germantown has the most affordable average rent at $1,423 per month. Whereas, at $2,590 average rent per month, Logan Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Port Richmond. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,225 $1,378 $1,700 $1,423
Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,158 $1,425 $1,438
Haddington, Philadelphia, PA $925 $900 $1,450 $1,450
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,200 $1,575 $1,625
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,210 $1,490 $1,500 $1,695
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,475 $1,800 $1,697
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA $1,263 $1,498 $1,903 $1,750
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA $1,048 $1,638 $1,825 $1,750
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $1,048 $1,433 $1,900 $1,850
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA $1,150 $1,758 $2,863 $1,900
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,400 $1,695 $2,450 $1,922
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,131 $1,450 $1,950 $1,950
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA $1,145 $1,695 $2,100 $1,975
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,284 $2,683 $3,866 $1,984
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,500 $1,818 $2,195 $1,993
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,575 $2,082 $3,350 $2,050
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,538 $2,055 $2,850 $2,055
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,460 $2,120 $3,959 $2,075
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA $1,388 $1,498 $2,075 $2,075
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,725 $2,048 $2,998 $2,100
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,411 $1,900 $2,565 $2,125
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,761 $2,385 $3,810 $2,590

Top Counties Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 22 counties located by Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA. Some of these counties include Philadelphia, PA, Delaware, PA, and Camden, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,397. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Philadelphia, PA. It's average rent per month is $1,820. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,800, Mercer, NJ is the most expensive county by Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA.

Typically, rent for studios in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 34.41% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 22.69% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 44.11% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 8 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Philadelphia, PA $1,300 $1,715 $1,900 $1,820
Delaware, PA $800 $1,300 $1,850 $1,950
Camden, NJ $1,173 $1,598 $1,950 $2,275
Montgomery, PA $1,784 $1,750 $2,085 $2,293
Burlington, NJ $725 $1,505 $2,200 $2,500
Bucks, PA N/A $2,100 $2,325 $2,578
Gloucester, NJ N/A $1,490 $1,800 $2,600
Mercer, NJ N/A $1,900 $2,450 $2,800

Top Zipcodes Near Port Richmond

There are a total of 6 zipcodes in or near Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,688. A total of 2 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19131, Philadelphia, PA at $1,400 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,470 per month is 19460, Phoenixville, PA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,239. That's at least $2 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 $1,443 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,723 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 6 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
19144, Philadelphia, PA $1,213 $1,360 $1,500 $1,435
19104, Philadelphia, PA $1,265 $1,900 $1,830 $1,850
19131, Philadelphia, PA $925 $1,150 $1,400 $1,400
19145, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,150 $1,695 $1,700
19128, Philadelphia, PA $2,338 $1,525 $1,750 $1,675
19460, Phoenixville, PA $1,598 $2,091 $2,630 $2,470

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 $1,500. 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 $1,163 and an average price per square feet of $0.95. 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 $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $0.89. There are a total of 8 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 $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $1.73. There are a total of 23 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 -0.12%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% 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 $1,200/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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