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

Rent trends in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

Average rent prices in Jenkintown have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 $1,775, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Jenkintown run $1,725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,799.


Studio	$250	3%	75%
1 bedroom	$1,695	1%	2%
2 bedroom	$2,095	1%	1%
3 bedroom	$1,950	15%	35%
4 bedroom	$2,850	2%	-

		Listings
Abington	$1,885
Elkins Park	$1,995
Fox Chase Burholme	$1,475
Oxford Circle Castor	$1,425
Roxborough	$1,675
Tacony Wissinoming	$1,225


Apartments	$1,775	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,975	25%	-
Houses	$2,000	14%	35%
Rooms	$1,170	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$250

Last 30 days

Last year

75%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

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$1,875

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,995

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA is 6% lower than the median rent in Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,995

$1,475

$1,425

$1,675

$1,225

$1,885

Discover rentals in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

JENKINTOWN, PA

435 Leedom St, Jenkintown, PA 19046

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

215 Washington Ln #5, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Jericho Manor Apartments

841 Highland Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jenkintown

JENKINTOWN, PA

415 Maple St, Jenkintown, PA 19046

3 beds

1 bath

$1,750

4d ago

8.8

Very good

West Avenue Apartments

500 West Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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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 $1,875 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jenkintown?

Average rent prices in Jenkintown have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Jenkintown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jenkintown is 1% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $25 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 $75,000/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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