Property Managers in the Philadelphia Region, PA
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Rental market in the Philadelphia region: rising rents
In the Philadelphia region, Census median gross rent rose about 34.1% over the last five years, rents on a clear upward path. The numbers also show renters in 48.2% of homes, three-bedroom rents about 6% below the U.S. average, and vacancy near 9.2%. The typical home is valued near $243,100, and the median household earns about $61,953 a year, with renters spending a median 31.4% of income on rent.
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In the Philadelphia region, a professional property manager can take on pricing, marketing, screening, collections, and upkeep so you do not have to. About 64.1% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 9.2%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 4.1% as of August 2026. Check the managers above and get a quote.
Nearby communities in the Philadelphia region: Abington, Aldan, Ambler, Andalusia, Ardmore, Athyn, Audubon, Bala Cynwyd.
Rents here are long-term residential, not vacation or short-term. Non-residential property is not priced above, though its rents usually track the same local direction, so the residential trend is still a useful guide.
Frequently asked questions
Are rents rising in the Philadelphia region?
The five-year trend shows Census median gross rent rose about 34.1%.
How do rents in the Philadelphia region compare to the national average?
Measured against the U.S. average: two-bedroom +1%, three-bedroom -6%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.
Is the Philadelphia region a good market for rental property?
Rents here have risen in recent years, which can favor owners who buy at the right price. Renters make up 48.2% of households and vacancy sits near 9.2%. Three-bedroom rents run about 6% below the national average, and rents rose about 34.1% over five years.
How strong is rental demand in the Philadelphia region?
About 48.2% of homes are renter-occupied, and the population of 1,579,706 held about steady over five years. Vacancy runs near 9.2%.
Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).

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