Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 18, 2025

Average rent in
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA

Last updated on October 18, 2025

Last updated on October 18, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA is $2,146. This is +10%, or $196, higher than the national average.

$2.78

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,146

increased by31%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

35

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA is $2,146. This is +10%, or $196, higher than the national average.

$2.78

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

18%
34%
20%
28%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

69%
31%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 31% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA is $2,130. A 1-bedroom apartment in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA costs about $1,795 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,720. Houses for rent in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,750.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,895

9%

27%

2 bedroom

$3,694

10%

18%

3 bedroom

$4,500

24%

25%

4 bedroom

$3,100

No Change

15%

Studio

$1,320

8%

14%

Studio

Average rent

$1,320

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,694

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Center City West, 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.

Compare rent prices in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bella Vista Southwark, Philadelphia, PA.

Center City West

Median rent price$2,146
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,950

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Center City West, Philadelphia, PA is 10% higher than the median rent in Bella Vista Southwark, Philadelphia, PA.

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1 bath

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1931 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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1 bath

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1510 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

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1 bath

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1933 Chestnut Street

1933 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

2 beds

2 baths

$2,150

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