ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 19460

Pop. 45,423·Chester County·34th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$2,173/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.3%
Month-over-Month
+1.5%
vs US Median
+$208
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ZIP 19460 · $2,173
More expensive than 68% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,600
1 BR
$1,740
2 BR
$2,070
3 BR
$2,480
4 BR+
$2,770
Research median
$2,070/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
$26,076/yr
At $2,173/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyChester County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.3% YoY, +1.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19460 (Phoenixville, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
45,423
Median income
$124,050
Median age
38.6
Renters
27.9%
Age distribution
19.9%
23.4%
26.7%
13.8%
16.3%
Under 1819.9%
18–3423.4%
35–5426.7%
55–6413.8%
65+16.3%
Gender
49.7%
50.3%
Male49.7%
Female50.3%
Race & ethnicity
81%
White81%
Black3.4%
Hispanic6.1%
Asian5.3%
Other4.1%
Education (25+)
18.5%
17.1%
60%
No HS diploma4.4%
HS diploma18.5%
Some college17.1%
Bachelor's+60%
Housing tenure
72.1%
27.9%
Owner72.1%
Renter27.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19460 in Phoenixville, PA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,504 → $2,173
up 44.5%
Income
$107,031 → $124,050
up 15.9%
Population
42,783 → 45,423
up 6.2%
Renter share
29.5% → 27.9%
-1.6 pts
Bachelor's+
56.6% → 60%
+3.4 pts
Median age
37.7 → 38.6
+0.9 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 19460 in Phoenixville, PA has increased from $1,504 to $2,173, a 44.5% change over five years. Census figures show median household income at $124,050 today, compared with $107,031 five years earlier. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 6.2% since 2021, moving from about 42,783 residents to roughly 45,423. Renters now make up 27.9% of households, compared with 29.5% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 60% of adults here, versus 56.6% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 19460 covers Phoenixville, PA. The median rent here is $2,173/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,740/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,070/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($124,050/yr), ZIP 19460 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 19460?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 19460 (Phoenixville, PA) is $2,173. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 19460 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 19460's median rent of $2,173/mo is $208 (11%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 19460 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19460 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, ranking #34 out of 270 ZIPs tracked at $2,173/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19460?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $87,000/year (~$42/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,173/mo in ZIP 19460. The local median household income is $124,050/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19460?

Rent in ZIP 19460 has increased 10.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 19460 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 19460 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,173/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($124,050/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 19460 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 19460 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 27.9% of ZIP 19460 households are renters, while 72.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 19460 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 19460 compare to the rest of Phoenixville?

ZIP 19460 is pricier than Phoenixville as a whole. At $2,173/mo, it's $35 above the Phoenixville citywide median of $2,138/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 19460 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 19460 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,173/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 19460's median household income ($124,050/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19460 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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