Last updated on September 26, 2026

Average rent in
Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Bala Cynwyd

$2,175/mo

increased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bala Cynwyd is $2,175 per month as of September 2026. This is 14% above the national average rent, or $275 more per month.

$2.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bala Cynwyd

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bala Cynwyd rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in Bala Cynwyd have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 15% 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 Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in Bala Cynwyd vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bala Cynwyd is $2,045, whereas a house costs $2,749. 1-bedroom apartments in Bala Cynwyd run $1,779 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,995.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

10%

13%

1 bedroom

$1,735

2%

19%

2 bedroom

$2,095

6%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,700

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$2,750

6%

27%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,735

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, 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 Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Bala Cynwyd and Narberth by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bala Cynwyd

Median rent price$2,175
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,332
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA is 7% lower than the median rent in Narberth, Narberth, PA.

Discover rentals in Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA

Llanberris - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Llanberris

101 Conshohocken State Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19004

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550–$1,725

163 Stoneway Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bala Cynwyd townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

BALA CYNWYD, PA

163 Stoneway Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19004

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,549

107 Upland Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bala Cynwyd apartment for rent in Philadelphia

BALA CYNWYD, PA

107 Upland Ter, Philadelphia, PA 19004

5 beds

3 baths

$3,950

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Frequently asked questions for Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Bala Cynwyd rental market.

How much is rent in Bala Cynwyd?

The average rent in Bala Cynwyd is $2,175 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bala Cynwyd?

Average rent prices in Bala Cynwyd have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 15% since last year.

How does Bala Cynwyd rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bala Cynwyd is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $275 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bala Cynwyd?

To comfortably afford rent in Bala Cynwyd, you'd need to earn approximately $87,000/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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