Apartments for Rent in Jenkintown, PA

Prices and availability in Jenkintown, PA were last updated on 13 Jul 2026.

The best apartment in Jenkintown, PA is: The Piazza at Jenkintown.

The average rent in Jenkintown, PA is $1,834.

In Jenkintown, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 30% of Jenkintown's rentals, 70% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and none are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Jenkintown are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, 53% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 27% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 20% are mid-rises, and 53% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Jenkintown are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 33% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.