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Last updated on August 2, 2026
Average rent in
Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 2, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Elkins Park
$1,795/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Elkins Park is $1,795 per month as of August 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $145 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Elkins Park
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Elkins Park rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA
Average rent prices in Elkins Park have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA
Rent prices in Elkins Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elkins Park is $1,795, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Elkins Park run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,780.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,350 |  82% | 194% | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 | 2% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,947 | 3% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,750 | 7% | 37% | |
4 bedroom | $2,000 | 4% | 46% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bustleton | $1,600 | |
Fox Chase Burholme | $1,415 | |
Holmesburg | $1,575 | |
Jenkintown | $1,833 | |
Oak Lane East Oak Lane | $1,195 | |
Rhawnhurst | $1,725 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,795 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,750 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
82%
Last year
194%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,947
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
37%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
46%
Jenkintown
Average rent
$1,833
Bustleton
Average rent
$1,600
Fox Chase Burholme
Average rent
$1,415
Holmesburg
Average rent
$1,575
Oak Lane East Oak Lane
Average rent
$1,195
Rhawnhurst
Average rent
$1,725
Apartments
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Elkins Park and Jenkintown by all bedroom counts and property types.
Elkins Park
7%lower than the national median
6%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA is 2% lower than the median rent in Jenkintown, Jenkintown, PA.
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1d ago
Verified
1990 Ashbourne Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,185
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park apartment for rent in Philadelphia
316 Gerard Ave #C, Philadelphia, PA 19027
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park apartment for rent in Philadelphia
7919 Park Ave #3rdFL, Philadelphia, PA 19027
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
7774 Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19027
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Elkins Park house for rent in Philadelphia
646 Green Briar Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park house for rent in Philadelphia
16 Township Line Rd #A2, Philadelphia, PA 19027
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park condo for rent in Philadelphia
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Elkins Park condo for rent in Philadelphia
7900 Old York Rd #814A, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Condo for rent
1d ago
Verified
1990 Ashbourne Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,185
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1235 Ashbourne Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,455
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
902 Valley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$1,820
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1990 Ashbourne Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,185
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1235 Ashbourne Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,455
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park house for rent in Philadelphia
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,850
House for rent
Available May 15
17h ago
Verified
902 Valley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$1,820
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1990 Ashbourne Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,185
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1801 W Cheltenham Ave #2, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Aug 2
5d+ ago
Elkins Park house for rent in Philadelphia
46 Township Line Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
$1,750
Price drop
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Elkins Park, Philadelphia, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the Elkins Park rental market.
How much is rent in Elkins Park?
The average rent in Elkins Park is $1,795 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Elkins Park?
Average rent prices in Elkins Park have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Elkins Park rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Elkins Park is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $145 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Elkins Park?
To comfortably afford rent in Elkins Park, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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).