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Houses for Rent in Philadelphia, PA
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    5340 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
    Studio $1,950
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    1119 E Strafford Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    7355 Rugby St., Philadelphia, PA 19150
    3 BEDS $1,850
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    239 Krams Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
    3 BEDS $3,595
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    5619 Malcolm St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
    3 BEDS $1,230
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    1013 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    2 BEDS $1,800+
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    1837 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    5 BEDS Ask for pricing

  • 5619 Malcolm St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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  • 5619 Malcolm St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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  • 5731 Commerce St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
  • 72 days ago

    4426 COTTMAN AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135
    1 BED $1,150

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  • 5731 Commerce St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

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  • 2132 N 32Nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
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    1730 Dallas St., Philadelphia, PA 19126
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  • 1028 South 54Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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    3138 Euclid Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121
    3 BEDS $1,150
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    4642 Linmore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
    2 BEDS $1,500
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Average rent in Philadelphia, PA

$1,925/mo Philadelphia, PA average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Philadelphia, PA is $1,925.

Philadelphia, PA apartment rent ranges

About 28% of apartment rents in Philadelphia, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 33% of apartments. Around 32% of Philadelphia’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 6% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Philadelphia, PA rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Philadelphia by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,726, the average rent in Philadelphia, PA is $1,925.

Getting around in Philadelphia, PA

78 /100
Very Walkable
68 /100
Good Transit
53 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 78, Transit Score®: 68, Bike Score®: 53

Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in Philadelphia, PA?

The price range of a house for rent is between $1,150 and $3,595. Find house for rent in Philadelphia, PA.

How many houses are available in Philadelphia, PA on RentCafe?

There are 12 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Philadelphia, PA were last updated on 27 Sep 2023.

What is the average size of a rental house in Philadelphia, PA?

The average Philadelphia, PA rental house size is 912 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Philadelphia, PA?

Renting a house in Philadelphia, PA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Philadelphia, PA?

Houses for rent in Philadelphia, PA are usually located in non-central areas. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA.

Look for houses for rent near me

Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

Renting a house in Philadelphia, PA

Some people just don’t buy into the American dream of owning your own house and sacrificing flexibility. Also, a 30-year mortgage is not the most pleasant thought to wake up with every morning. We understand. But what if you need some extra storage space? What if you like a backyard where you could throw BBQ parties and the kids could play in a safe environment? Luckily, you can forget the dreaded mortgage. Renting a house is the answer. There are 22 homes for rent in Philadelphia, PA. And it won’t necessarily cost an arm and a leg to rent the perfect home for your family. You can look into duplexes for rent too. Prices in Philadelphia, PA for rental homes start at $1,150. Or, if you don’t want your neighbors too close, you should browse some single family homes for rent, priced up to $3,595 per month.

A rental house offers flexibility

Your family situation will change throughout your life. Renting makes it possible to match the size of your home to your lifestyle and financial situation. And with 25 houses listed in Philadelphia, PA, with prices ranging from $1,150 to $3,595 it’s possible to find the perfect one for you, whether you’re on the lookout for cheap houses for rent or something fancy and expensive. Maybe it’s just you and your significant other at the moment sharing a charming downtown apartment. But there’s a chance that at some point in time, a third family member will show-up and suddenly that 1 bedroom apartment you were so happy with will become too small. You will realize that you’d much rather prefer the comfort of your own backyard, than all the excitement your current neighborhood provides, that you no longer have time to enjoy anyway. If you want to continue living comfortably, you may want to rent a 2 bedroom house. Or maybe your oldest son turned into a young man who’s going off to college soon. You’ll find yourself in a 4 bedroom house that is suddenly too big. You could downsize and rent a 3 bedroom home with a pool, in a much nicer area. The flexibility of renting makes it possible.

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