Last updated on October 20, 2026

Average rent in
West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in West Mount Airy

$1,579/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Mount Airy is $1,579 per month as of October 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $321 less per month.

$1.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Mount Airy

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Mount Airy 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 West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in West Mount Airy have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in West Mount Airy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Mount Airy is $1,515, whereas a house costs $2,187. 1-bedroom apartments in West Mount Airy run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,923.

Listings

Studio

$1,135

3%

10%

1 bedroom

$1,354

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,905

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,300

4%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,697

14%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$1,135

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,354

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,905

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,697

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

25%

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

Compare median rent prices in West Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Mount Airy

Median rent price$1,579
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,335
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA is 32% lower than the median rent in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA.

Discover rentals in West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

636 W Park Ln #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Mount Airy townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

636 W Park Ln #2ndFL, Philadelphia, PA 19144

2 beds

1 bath

$1,325

64 W Sharpnack St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Mount Airy townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA

64 W Sharpnack St, Philadelphia, PA 19119

4 beds

2 baths

$1,700

6600 Lincoln Dr, Philadelphia, Pa 19119, Usa #B01 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Mount Airy apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Pastorious Court

6600 Lincoln Dr, Philadelphia, Pa 19119, Usa #B01, Philadelphia, PA 19119

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

6738 Emlen St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Mount Airy condo for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

6738 Emlen St #4, Philadelphia, PA 19119

3 beds

3 baths

$2,300

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Frequently asked questions for West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Mount Airy rental market.

How much is rent in West Mount Airy?

The average rent in West Mount Airy is $1,579 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Mount Airy?

Average rent prices in West Mount Airy have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does West Mount Airy rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Mount Airy is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $321 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Mount Airy?

To comfortably afford rent in West Mount Airy, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/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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