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Philadelphia Market Trends
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 18.5% 9.7% +8.8% $10,000 to $14,999 8.3% 7.0% +1.3% $15,000 to $19,999 7.7% 6.8% +0.9% $20,000 to $24,999 7.4% 6.9% +0.5% $25,000 to $29,999 6.9% 6.7% +0.2% $30,000 to $34,999 6.5% 6.5% +0.0% $35,000 to $39,999 5.9% 6.1% -0.2% $40,000 to $44,999 5.3% 5.8% -0.5% $45,000 to $49,999 4.3% 5.1% -0.8% $50,000 to $59,999 7.6% 9.1% -1.5% $60,000 to $74,999 8.1% 10.3% -2.2% $75,000 to $99,999 7.2% 9.6% -2.4% $100,000 to $124,999 2.9% 4.6% -1.7% $125,000 to $149,999 1.3% 2.1% -0.8% $150,000 to $199,999 1.0% 1.8% -0.8% $200,000 or more 1.0% 1.9% -0.9% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 5.8% 6.7% -0.9% 10.0% to 14.9% 10.3% 12.6% -2.3% 15.0% to 19.9% 11.9% 14.4% -2.5% 20.0% to 24.9% 10.9% 12.3% -1.4% 25.0% to 29.9% 9.4% 10.4% -1.0% 30.0% to 34.9% 6.5% 6.9% -0.4% 35.0% to 39.9% 4.7% 4.8% -0.1% 40.0% to 49.9% 6.9% 6.5% +0.4% 50.0% or more 24.4% 17.4% +7.0% Not computed 9.1% 8.2% +0.9% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 12.0% 11.6% +0.4% 25 to 34 years 28.0% 25.6% +2.4% 35 to 44 years 21.5% 20.5% +1.0% 45 to 54 years 14.4% 14.1% +0.3% 55 to 64 years 8.6% 8.5% +0.1% 65 to 74 years 7.3% 8.0% -0.7% 75 to 84 years 5.8% 8.3% -2.5% 85 years and over 2.4% 3.4% -1.0% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 23.3% 35.9% -12.6% 30 to 44 minutes 26.5% 23.9% +2.6% 45 to 59 minutes 16.8% 14.0% +2.8% 60 or more minutes 33.3% 26.3% +7.0%
Source: 2000 Census
Houses for Rent in Cities Near Philadelphia, PA
MyNewPlace can help you find the Philadelphia, PA home rental that will work best for you. Using our rental home search, you can view townhomes or condos for rent if you want to live downtown, or check out the rental listings for single family house rentals in the surrounding areas. Try one of these cities below for more rental houses near Philadelphia, PA.
Average Price to Lease a Home Property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| # Bedrooms | Oct | Sep | Aug | 3 Month % change |
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| 1 Bed | $1,051 | $690 | $694 | 51.4% |
| 2 Bed | $1,155 | $914 | $789 | 46.4% |
| 3 Bed | $1,216 | $993 | $1,031 | 17.9% |
| 4 Bed | $2,285 | $1,952 | $2,533 | -9.8% |
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Featured Rental Properties Near Philadelphia, PA
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The RiverLoft Apartments Center City Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19103
The RiverLoft Apartments for rent are a few blocks from Schuylkill River in Center City Philadelphia, PA. Conveniently located steps from universities, public transportation, shops and boutiques. RiverLoft offers private covered garage parking, a business and conference center, plus a 24-hour front desk attendant for our active residents with a busy lifestyle. Choose from our varied apartment loft floor plans in studios, 1- and 3-bedrooms with 16-foot high ceilings, 12 foot windows that offer spectacular views of the river and the downtown Philly. Our pet friendly apartments offer high-end amenities such as gallery-like living rooms, hardwood floors, master chef kitchens with stainless steel GE appliances, contoured soaking tubs, central air conditioning and in-unit washer and dryer. Business license #217950. Call today to schedule your personal tour.
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Printing House
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Rent your place in history! Built in 1899 as a printing house and shop front, the Printing House has been renovated into 27 luxury modern apartments while maintaining it's 19th Century charm. Each apartment features over-size windows, exposed beam ceiling and original brick walls. The brightness of the building and the bustle of the neighborhood will captivate you. These unique apartments are some of the best that Old City has to offer.
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Fountain Arms Apartments
Philadelphia, PA 19128
2 bedroom apartment for rent located just minutes from I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and seconds from Main Street in Manayunk where you have many of the well known restaurants and lounges in Philadelphia. The excellent value for a 2 bedroom/1 full bathroom apartment, along with the convenient location cannot be beat! This apartment is close to transportation and Center City. Enjoy living in the Roxborough/Manayunk neighborhood without the parking issues. The upgraded kitchens feature European style cabinets, a dishwasher, garbage disposal, two door frost free refrigerator and gas stove for cooking. When you walk from the living room into the hallway, there are the two bedrooms with ample closet space and a full size bathroom. Professionally owned and managed. We have a maintenance staff and 24 hr maintenance emergency. Please Email for an Appointment.
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605 Walnut Lane Apartments
Philadelphia, PA 19128
Available now for move-in! 2 bedroom 1 full bathroom with a full size living room and eat in kitchen. Ample size bedrooms with great closet space in both rooms. Amenities include a 2 door frost free refrigerator, gas stove, garbage disposal, and cable ready. Enjoy living in Roxborough/Manayunk without the parking issues. We provide Free Off Street Parking right outside your front door! We have a coin operated laundry facility in the building. A storage locker is available for your convenience at no extra charge! Brand new carpeting and Central Heat/A/C. Last apartment available in the building! Come check us out! Great location minutes to I-76 (Schuykill Expressway) and seconds from Main Street in Manayunk where you have many of the well known restaurants and lounges in Philadelphia! Close proximity to Center City as well!! All of our properties are professionally owned and managed. We have a maintenance staff and 24 hr maintenance emergency. Please Email for an Appointment.
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Museum Towers
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Center City Living with Residential Appeal... REDUCED RENTS!! Call TODAY for Details. There is an art to fine living. It is one composed of a creative flair and unique blend of style and grace best exemplified by life at Museum Towers Apartments. At Museum Towers you will delight in the daily sophistication of luxurious apartment living that can only be described as magnificent. Your spacious apartment home comes complete with designer accents, microwave oven, and individual washer and dryer. From your balcony the spectacle of an electric city turns every day into a dramatic event. Downstairs in the lobby contemporary furnishings and original artwork create a gallery-like backdrop. The main entrance is framed by an inspiring, sculpted archway created by renowned metal craftsman Albert Paley.
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Canal House
Philadelphia, PA 19127
The Canal House offers beautifully designed, upscale loft apartments located in an urban village that's convenient to everything. Built in 1847 as the Blantyre Mills, the building produced woolen blankets for the Union Army during the Civil War. Unique features of Canal House include the gated, landscaped courtyard, oversized windows, and views of the historic Manayunk Canal from most apartments.
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One Franklin Town
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Living on the edge of everything! Located in Philadelphia's Center City, One Franklin Town is a high-rise apartment offering spacious floorplans and amenities that are second to none. A stylish lobby, fitness center with indoor pool and whirlpool, enclosed garage parking, and complimentary shuttle service make for gracious downtown living. Spacious and inviting 1 and 2 bedroom apartments include washer/dryer combinations, microwaves, balconies and 8" solid concrete walls for maximum privacy. Furnished and unfurnished corporate suites are available.
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The Drake
Philadelphia, PA 19102
The Heart of the City has Found It's Soul....One Month FREE! Call TODAY for Details. The Drake is a building of charm and character with a history of charming characters. For over 70 years The Drake has played host to the rich, the famous, the infamous and not so famous. Now, a multi-million dollar renovation, will place The Drake as one of Center City's premier addresses. Come and see the extraordinary penthouses with truly breathtaking views, remodeled studio, 1 and 2 bedroom suites, and our brand new state-of-the-art health club facilities.
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Lofts 640
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Walk off the busy street into 640 North Broad and enter an urban space that combines the old with the new. Feel the past mix with a refreshing dose of hip, understated sophistication. The original character of the building is not lost but enhanced by modern accents and furnishings. Enter the lobby, your public space. Experience orange as it bursts in the artwork and pours from geometric ceiling lights that warm the mocha-colored floors. Accented with a healthy dose of pure white and stainless steel, contrast brings together the energizing elements of your entrance. A thriving community dwells within our walls -- a state of the art fitness center, cyber cafe and yoga studio serve to nurture body, mind and spirit. Setting the night sky aglow, our glass-domed pool house is the perfect place to unwind. Go for a swim in the warm saltwater, relax your muscles in the Jacuzzi, or meet and socialize on the roof deck lounge.
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The Lofts at 1835 Arch
Philadelphia, PA 19103
New Comcast Center Only One Block Away....ONE MONTH FREE ON 12 MONTH LEASE AND UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE ON LUXURY PENTHOUSES! Call TODAY for Details. Philadelphia's newest loft apartments are the perfect marriage of old and new, carefully blending the fine craftsmanship and detail of its original design with today's high-tech conveniences. Located just steps from the Parkway, The Lofts at 1835 Arch offer spacious floorplans, exceptional views and easy access to everything that makes Center City living so appealing. A limited number of spacious Penthouses and Signature Suites, some with 2 stories and all featuring upgraded finishes, are available for those who appreciate a more luxurious lifestyle.