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

Rent trends in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

Average rent prices in Jenkintown have remained the same over the last month and have increased 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 $1,797, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Jenkintown run $1,470 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,270.


Studio	$795	2%	38%
1 bedroom	$1,470	4%	7%
2 bedroom	$2,214	5%	3%
3 bedroom	$2,250	20%	32%
4 bedroom	$2,850	3%	19%

		Listings
Abington	$2,002
Elkins Park	$1,795
Fox Chase Burholme	$1,415
Oxford Circle Castor	$1,450
Roxborough	$1,670
Tacony Wissinoming	$1,225


Apartments	$1,797	7%	No Change
Condos	$1,725	18%	No Change
Houses	$2,050	1%	No Change
Rooms	$1,176	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$795

Last 30 days

Last year

38%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,470

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,214

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

Last year

19%

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$1,833

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,795

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA is 2% higher than the median rent in Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,795

$1,415

$1,450

$1,670

$1,225

$2,002

Discover rentals in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

5 Huntingdon Pike

5 Huntingdon Pike, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Jericho Manor Apartments

841 Highland Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,715

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

215 Washington Ln #5, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Jenkintown

Be the first to enjoy this new home!

803 Burke Ave #2, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Condo for rent

Available Jul 23

5d+ ago

House for rent in Jenkintown

SINGLE_FAMILY - JENKINTOWN, PA

381 Stewart Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

$2,300

Price drop

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Jenkintown

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - JENKINTOWN, PA

901 Dale Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

5 beds

4 baths

$5,000

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 $1,833 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jenkintown?

Average rent prices in Jenkintown have remained the same over the last month and have increased 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 $107 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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