ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 19107

Pop. 14,825·Philadelphia County·50th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$2,074/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.9%
Month-over-Month
+0.4%
vs US Median
+$142
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 19107 · $2,074
More expensive than 65% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$2,060
1 BR
$2,240
2 BR
$2,670
3 BR
$3,200
4 BR+
$3,570
Research median
$2,670/mo

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

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 19107 usually run 1.3% below trend in January and 1.2% above it in June, about $52 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 19107 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2015.

Past year vs. the rest of Pennsylvania

Rent in ZIP 19107 changed +3.9% over the year to September 2026. Across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.8%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 19107 rose 9.2% while median household income rose 19.7% ($57,735 to $69,105). Income kept ahead of rent.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 19107 is 12.9% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 8 months in a row, and rose in 10 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($69,105) is $1,728 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($2,060).

Rank in Philadelphia

37th cheapest of 43 ZIP codes in Philadelphia.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 19104, 2 miles away, rents for 23% less ($1,606/mo), about $5,600 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 19107. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$24,888/yr
At $2,074/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyPhiladelphia County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (3.9% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.9% YoY, +0.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19107 (Philadelphia, PA) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 72.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
14,825
Median income
$69,105
Median age
31.6
Renters
83.8%
Age distribution
55.6%
18.8%
13.6%
Under 183.5%
18–3455.6%
35–5418.8%
55–648.4%
65+13.6%
Gender
47.3%
52.7%
Male47.3%
Female52.7%
Race & ethnicity
55%
12.7%
23%
White55%
Black12.7%
Hispanic5.4%
Asian23%
Other3.9%
Education (25+)
72.2%
No HS diploma7.8%
HS diploma10.5%
Some college9.5%
Bachelor's+72.2%
Housing tenure
16.2%
83.8%
Owner16.2%
Renter83.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19107 in Philadelphia, PA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,716 → $2,074
up 20.9%
Income
$62,280 → $69,105
up 11.0%
Population
14,984 → 14,825
down 1.1%
Renter share
81.8% → 83.8%
+2.0 pts
Bachelor's+
70.6% → 72.2%
+1.6 pts

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 19107 in Philadelphia, PA has increased from $1,716 to $2,074, a 20.9% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $62,280 in 2021 to $69,105 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 1.1% since 2021, moving from about 14,984 residents to roughly 14,825. Renters now make up 83.8% of households, compared with 81.8% five years ago. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 19107 in Philadelphia, PA market of 2021.

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About renting in ZIP 19107

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 19107 covers Philadelphia, PA. The median rent here is $2,074/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,240/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,670/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($69,105/yr), ZIP 19107 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.9% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19107?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $83,000/year (about $40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,074/mo in ZIP 19107. The local median household income is $69,105/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19107?

Rent in ZIP 19107 has risen 3.9% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2015.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 19107?

Asking rents in ZIP 19107 are usually lowest in January, about 1.3% below their yearly trend, and highest in June, about 1.2% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $52 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 19107?

No. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 19107 rose 9.2% while median household income rose 19.7%, from $57,735 to $69,105. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 19107 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19107 is one of the pricier among Pennsylvania ZIP codes for rent, ranking #50 of 261 at $2,074/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 19107 changed +3.9%, against a typical +3.8% across the 205 Pennsylvania ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 19107 compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

At $2,074/mo, ZIP 19107 is $317 above the Philadelphia citywide median of $1,757/mo. It is the 37th cheapest of 43 ZIP codes in Philadelphia.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $2,074/mo, rent takes ~36% of ZIP 19107's median household income ($69,105/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19107 36%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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