Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Kingsessing

$1,500/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Kingsessing is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.87

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kingsessing

56

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kingsessing rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in Kingsessing have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in Kingsessing vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kingsessing is $1,499, whereas a house costs $1,545. 1-bedroom apartments in Kingsessing run $1,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,657.

Listings

Studio

$850

28%

9%

1 bedroom

$1,195

4%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,649

5%

15%

3 bedroom

$1,547

1%

13%

4 bedroom

$1,995

8%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,649

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,547

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

6%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kingsessing and Cobbs Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kingsessing

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA is 7% higher than the median rent in Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA.

Discover rentals in Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

5325 Hadfield St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingsessing house for rent in Philadelphia

1 bed

1 bath

$650

House for rent

Available May 18

1209 S 58th St #2A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Kingsessing apartment for rent in Philadelphia

1209 S 58th St #2A, Philadelphia, PA 19143

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

1620 S 56th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingsessing apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

1620 S 56th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

2033 S 57th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Kingsessing house for rent in Philadelphia

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Kingsessing rental market.

How much is rent in Kingsessing?

The average rent in Kingsessing is $1,500 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kingsessing?

Average rent prices in Kingsessing have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Kingsessing rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kingsessing is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kingsessing?

To comfortably afford rent in Kingsessing, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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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