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Average Rent in North Philadelphia & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,340/mo
▼ 1.9% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,340/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
North Philadelphia vs Philadelphia, PA Average
North Philadelphia is cheaper the Philadelphia, PA average by $448/mo (25%). The citywide average is $1,788/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in North Philadelphia?
As of May 2026, the average rent in North Philadelphia is $1,340 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units. Rents have decreased $32 (1.9%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Hagert and York starting at $1,340/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,340/mo.
Prices range from $1,340 to $1,340 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
North Philadelphia Rent Price History
Rent by Bedroom Type in North Philadelphia
Rent Prices by Apartment in North Philadelphia
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagert and York | $1,340/mo | $1,340/mo | 1 | 4.8 |
Google Search Trends for North Philadelphia Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in North Philadelphia
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$54,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,340/mo.
Comfortable income
$64,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in North Philadelphia is $60,698 , about 6% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in North Philadelphia
Overall prices in North Philadelphia runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.4, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by North Philadelphia's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,340 |
| Utilities | $506 |
| Groceries | $530 |
| Transportation | $1,207 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $942 |
| Estimated total | $5,115/mo |
Population
1,582,432
Median household income
$60,698
Census median rent
$1,323/mo
Rent as % of income
31.2%
Median age
35.1
Mean commute
32 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore North Philadelphia Apartments
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