Last updated on August 11, 2026

Average rent in
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Port Richmond

$1,497/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Port Richmond is $1,497 per month as of August 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $428 less per month.

$1.76

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Port Richmond

86

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Port Richmond 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 Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in Port Richmond 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 Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in Port Richmond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Port Richmond is $1,475, whereas a house costs $1,599. 1-bedroom apartments in Port Richmond run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,745.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

2%

21%

1 bedroom

$1,400

2%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,597

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,637

No Change

7%

4 bedroom

$5,600

36%

88%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,597

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,637

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,600

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

88%

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

Compare median rent prices in Port Richmond and Bridesburg by all bedroom counts and property types.

Port Richmond

Median rent price$1,497
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 7% higher than the median rent in Bridesburg, Philadelphia, PA.

Discover rentals in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

3413 Frankford Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Port Richmond apartment for rent in Philadelphia

3413 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Studio

0 baths

$500

Apartment for rent

2057 East Lippincott Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

2057 East Lippincott Street

2055 E Lippincott St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

2031 E Lehigh Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Port Richmond apartment for rent in Philadelphia

2BR/2.0BA

2031 E Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125

2 beds

2 baths

$1,111

Apartment for rent

2537 E Auburn St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Port Richmond apartment for rent in Philadelphia

TOWNHOME - PHILADELPHIA, PA

2537 E Auburn St #2, Philadelphia, PA 19134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,225

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Port Richmond rental market.

How much is rent in Port Richmond?

The average rent in Port Richmond is $1,497 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Port Richmond?

Average rent prices in Port Richmond have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Port Richmond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Port Richmond is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $428 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Port Richmond?

To comfortably afford rent in Port Richmond, 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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