ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 19130

Pop. 30,116·Philadelphia County·61st most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$1,946/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.8%
Month-over-Month
+1.1%
vs US Median
-$19
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ZIP 19130 · $1,946
More expensive than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,940
1 BR
$2,110
2 BR
$2,510
3 BR
$3,010
4 BR+
$3,360
Research median
$2,510/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
$23,352/yr
At $1,946/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyPhiladelphia County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.8% YoY, +1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19130 (Philadelphia, PA) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 80.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
30,116
Median income
$112,037
Median age
32.9
Renters
62.5%
Age distribution
45.1%
21.2%
14.5%
Under 1811.3%
18–3445.1%
35–5421.2%
55–647.8%
65+14.5%
Gender
46.9%
53.1%
Male46.9%
Female53.1%
Race & ethnicity
72.2%
White72.2%
Black10.3%
Hispanic7.6%
Asian7%
Other2.9%
Education (25+)
80.6%
No HS diploma2.3%
HS diploma7.6%
Some college9.5%
Bachelor's+80.6%
Housing tenure
37.5%
62.5%
Owner37.5%
Renter62.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19130 in Philadelphia, PA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,643 → $1,946
up 18.4%
Income
$92,097 → $112,037
up 21.7%
Population
29,378 → 30,116
up 2.5%
Renter share
61.8% → 62.5%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
77.4% → 80.6%
+3.2 pts
Median age
33.5 → 32.9
-0.6 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 19130 in Philadelphia, PA paid around $1,643 a month. That figure now sits near $1,946, up 18.4% from the 2021 baseline. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 19130 in Philadelphia, PA now reports about $112,037, up from $92,097 in 2021. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 19130 in Philadelphia, PA adding about 738 residents over the five-year window, up 2.5% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 77.4% to 80.6% across the same window. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 19130 in Philadelphia, PA reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 19130 covers Philadelphia, PA. The median rent here is $1,946/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,110/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,510/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($112,037/yr), ZIP 19130 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 19130?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 19130 (Philadelphia, PA) is $1,946. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 19130 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 19130's median rent of $1,946/mo is $19 (1%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 19130 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19130 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, ranking #61 out of 270 ZIPs tracked at $1,946/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19130?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $78,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,946/mo in ZIP 19130. The local median household income is $112,037/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19130?

Rent in ZIP 19130 has decreased 0.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 19130 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 19130 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,946/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($112,037/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 19130 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 19130 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 62.5% of ZIP 19130 households are renters, while 37.5% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 19130 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 19130 compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

ZIP 19130 is pricier than Philadelphia as a whole. At $1,946/mo, it's $132 above the Philadelphia citywide median of $1,814/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 19130 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 19130 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,946/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 19130's median household income ($112,037/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19130 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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