Last updated on September 26, 2026

Average rent in
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Port Richmond

$1,500/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Port Richmond is $1,500 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $400 less per month.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Port Richmond

84

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Port Richmond rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%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 increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 $1,495, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Port Richmond run $1,345 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,699.

Listings

Studio

$1,225

4%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,345

2%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,695

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$1,595

4%

10%

4 bedroom

$3,575

1%

54%

Studio

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,345

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,575

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

54%

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$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA is 5% higher than the median rent in Bridesburg, Philadelphia, PA.

Discover rentals in Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA

2057 East Lippincott Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

2057 East Lippincott Street

2055 E Lippincott St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

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

2603 E Somerset St #3F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Port Richmond townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

2603 E Somerset St #3F, Philadelphia, PA 19134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

2537 E Auburn St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Port Richmond apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

2537 E Auburn St #2, Philadelphia, PA 19134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,225

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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 $1,500 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Port Richmond?

Average rent prices in Port Richmond have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Port Richmond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Port Richmond is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 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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