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ZIP 19003

Part of Ardmore, PA
Pop. 14,255·Montgomery County·9th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$2,485/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.0%
Month-over-Month
-1.9%
vs US Median
+$520
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 19003 · $2,485
More expensive than 79% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,570
1 BR
$1,710
2 BR
$2,040
3 BR
$2,450
4 BR+
$2,730
Research median
$2,040/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$29,820/yr
At $2,485/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyMontgomery County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Based on rent-price momentum (+8.0% YoY, -1.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19003 (Ardmore, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 70.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
14,255
Median income
$119,861
Median age
36.2
Renters
35.4%
Age distribution
20.2%
26.9%
29.3%
16.4%
Under 1820.2%
18–3426.9%
35–5429.3%
55–647.2%
65+16.4%
Gender
47.2%
52.8%
Male47.2%
Female52.8%
Race & ethnicity
70.3%
12.2%
White70.3%
Black12.2%
Hispanic5.2%
Asian7.1%
Other5.1%
Education (25+)
15.7%
70.6%
No HS diploma2%
HS diploma15.7%
Some college11.7%
Bachelor's+70.6%
Housing tenure
64.6%
35.4%
Owner64.6%
Renter35.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19003 in Ardmore, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$108,655 → $119,861
up 10.3%
Population
14,146 → 14,255
up 0.8%
Renter share
33.5% → 35.4%
+1.9 pts
Bachelor's+
70.6% → 70.6%
+0.0 pts
Median age
37.4 → 36.2
-1.2 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $108,655 to $119,861 across the same window, up 10.3% versus 2021. Renters now make up 35.4% of households, compared with 33.5% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 19003 covers Ardmore, PA. The median rent here is $2,485/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,040/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($119,861/yr), ZIP 19003 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent in ZIP code 19003?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 19003 (Ardmore, PA) is $2,485. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 19003 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 19003's median rent of $2,485/mo is $520 (26%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 19003 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19003 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, ranking #9 out of 270 ZIPs tracked at $2,485/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19003?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $99,000/year (~$48/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,485/mo in ZIP 19003. The local median household income is $119,861/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19003?

Rent in ZIP 19003 has increased 8.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 19003 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 19003 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,485/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($119,861/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 19003 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 19003 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 35.4% of ZIP 19003 households are renters, while 64.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 19003 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 19003 compare to the rest of Ardmore?

ZIP 19003 sits right at the Ardmore citywide median of $2,485/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 19003 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 19003 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,485/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 19003's median household income ($119,861/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19003 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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