Last updated on October 27, 2026

Average rent in
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Rittenhouse Square

$1,817/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rittenhouse Square is $1,817 per month as of October 2026. This is 4% below the national average rent, or $82 less per month.

$3.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rittenhouse Square

40

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rittenhouse Square 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 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in Rittenhouse Square have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in Rittenhouse Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rittenhouse Square is $1,770, whereas a house costs $2,330. 1-bedroom apartments in Rittenhouse Square run $1,910 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,485.

Listings

Studio

$1,424

No Change

1%

1 bedroom

$1,902

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,195

14%

32%

3 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

13%

4 bedroom

$4,850

No Change

18%

Studio

Average rent

$1,424

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,902

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,850

Last year

18%

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

Compare median rent prices in Rittenhouse Square and Bella Vista Southwark by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rittenhouse Square

Median rent price$1,817
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,945
increased by2%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA is 7% lower than the median rent in Bella Vista Southwark, Philadelphia, PA.

Discover rentals in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA

331 S Smedley Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.4

Very good

331 S Smedley Street

331 S Smedley St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Studio

1 bath

$1,035

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
515 S 16th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Rittenhouse Square apartment for rent in Philadelphia

515 S 16th St - A

515 S 16th St #A, Philadelphia, PA 19146

Studio

1 bath

$1,150

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1512 Spruce St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rittenhouse Square apartment for rent in Philadelphia

1512 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Studio

1 bath

$1,325

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The Newport - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

The Newport

1530 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Rittenhouse Square rental market.

How much is rent in Rittenhouse Square?

The average rent in Rittenhouse Square is $1,817 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rittenhouse Square?

Average rent prices in Rittenhouse Square have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Rittenhouse Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rittenhouse Square is 4% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $82 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rittenhouse Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Rittenhouse Square, you'd need to earn approximately $73,000/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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