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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
Average Price to Lease a Home Property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| # Bedrooms | May | Apr | Mar | 3 Month % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $882 | $773 | $846 | 4.3% |
| 2 Bed | $1,275 | $1,238 | $916 | 39.2% |
| 3 Bed | $1,068 | $1,030 | $873 | 22.3% |
| 4 Bed | $2,048 | $2,458 | $1,722 | 18.9% |
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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.



