Average Rent in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

Average rent prices in Jenkintown have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

Rent prices in Jenkintown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jenkintown is $1,795, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Jenkintown run $1,455 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,169.


Studio	$900	2%	39%
1 bedroom	$1,447	2%	3%
2 bedroom	$2,169	3%	2%
3 bedroom	$2,300	1%	47%
4 bedroom	$3,800	No Change	35%

		Listings
Abington	$2,500
Elkins Park	$1,885
Fox Chase Burholme	$1,455
Oxford Circle Castor	$1,362
Roxborough	$1,690
Tacony Wissinoming	$1,325


Apartments	$1,795	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,700	No Change	No Change
Houses	$1,850	18%	No Change
Rooms	$1,140	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

Last year

39%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,447

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,169

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

Last year

47%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last year

35%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Jenkintown and Elkins Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Jenkintown

Median rent price$1,825

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,885

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA is 3% lower than the median rent in Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,885

$1,455

$1,362

$1,690

$1,325

$2,500

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8.5

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Jericho Manor Apartments

841 Highland Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,395–$1,715

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7.2

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5 Huntingdon Pike, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

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Townhouse for rent in Jenkintown

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136 N Sylvania Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

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215 Washington Ln #5, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,916

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Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

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1 bath

$2,195

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

200 Meadowbrook Dr, Jenkintown, PA 19006

2 beds

1 bath

$2,225

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

200 Meadowbrook Dr, Jenkintown, PA 19006

2 beds

2 baths

$2,249

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Jenkintown

Detached, Single Family - RYDAL, PA

1226 Fleetwood Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

4 beds

0 baths

$4,500

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Jenkintown rental market.

How much is rent in Jenkintown?

The average rent in Jenkintown is $1,825 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jenkintown?

Average rent prices in Jenkintown have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Jenkintown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jenkintown is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $125 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Jenkintown?

To comfortably afford rent in Jenkintown, you'd need to earn approximately $73,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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