Average Rent in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in Fishtown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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
Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in Fishtown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fishtown is $1,847, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Fishtown run $1,775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.


Studio	$1,387	2%	21%
1 bedroom	$1,715	1%	10%
2 bedroom	$2,460	2%	16%
3 bedroom	$3,080	1%	9%
4 bedroom	$3,547	2%	1%

		Listings
Avenue Of The Arts North	$1,625
Center City East	$2,150
North Philadelphia East	$1,700
Port Richmond	$1,500
Rittenhouse Square	$1,795
Washington Square West	$1,800


Apartments	$1,847	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,500	4%	No Change
Houses	$2,000	3%	No Change
Rooms	$467	5%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,387

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,715

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,460

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,080

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,547

Last 30 days

Last year

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

Compare median rent prices in Fishtown and Avenue Of The Arts North by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fishtown

Median rent price$1,895

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,625

17%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA is 17% higher than the median rent in Avenue Of The Arts North, Philadelphia, PA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Avenue Of The Arts North

$1,625

Last year

Center City East

$2,150

Last year

North Philadelphia East

$1,700

$1,500

$1,795

Washington Square West

$1,800

10%

Last year

Discover rentals in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

452 East Girard Avenue

452 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Studio

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

1001 Frankford Ave Apt 3 #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fishtown apartment for rent in Philadelphia

1001 Frankford Ave Apt 3 #5, Philadelphia, PA 19125

1 bed

1 bath

$1,225

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

10h ago

7.9

Very good

507-09 W Girard Ave

507 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

The Becker Building

1151 N 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,550–$1,800

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Fishtown apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1153 N Front St #1R, Philadelphia, PA 19123

2 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Apartment for rent

1558 N Randolph St #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fishtown townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

TOWNHOME - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1558 N Randolph St #1stFL, Philadelphia, PA 19122

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Northern Liberties Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

9.3

Excellent

Northern Liberties Apartments

1216 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122

2 beds

1 bath

$1,719

Apartment for rent

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Old Brick Lofts

300 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750–$2,095

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Fishtown rental market.

How much is rent in Fishtown?

The average rent in Fishtown is $1,895 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fishtown?

Average rent prices in Fishtown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Fishtown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fishtown is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $55 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fishtown?

To comfortably afford rent in Fishtown, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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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