ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 19462

Pop. 16,331·Montgomery County·27th most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania
Median rent (all units)
$2,262/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.7%
vs US Median
+$297
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ZIP 19462 · $2,262
More expensive than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,800
1 BR
$1,960
2 BR
$2,330
3 BR
$2,790
4 BR+
$3,120
Research median
$2,330/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
$27,144/yr
At $2,262/mo median
Location
StatePA
CountyMontgomery County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.3% YoY, +0.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 19462 (Plymouth Meeting, PA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 53.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
16,331
Median income
$137,535
Median age
41.6
Renters
25.7%
Age distribution
22.3%
18.2%
28.2%
19.6%
Under 1822.3%
18–3418.2%
35–5428.2%
55–6411.7%
65+19.6%
Gender
49.3%
50.7%
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Race & ethnicity
74.2%
White74.2%
Black8.5%
Hispanic8.5%
Asian6.5%
Other2.3%
Education (25+)
21.2%
20.2%
53.5%
No HS diploma5.1%
HS diploma21.2%
Some college20.2%
Bachelor's+53.5%
Housing tenure
74.3%
25.7%
Owner74.3%
Renter25.7%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 19462 in Plymouth Meeting, PA has changed in 5 years

Income
$117,587 → $137,535
up 17.0%
Population
15,928 → 16,331
up 2.5%
Renter share
19.2% → 25.7%
+6.5 pts
Bachelor's+
53.2% → 53.5%
+0.3 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 19462 in Plymouth Meeting, PA now reports about $137,535, up from $117,587 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 15,928 to 16,331 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.5% change. About 25.7% of households rent today, against 19.2% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 19462 covers Plymouth Meeting, PA. The median rent here is $2,262/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,960/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,330/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($137,535/yr), ZIP 19462 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 19462?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 19462 (Plymouth Meeting, PA) is $2,262. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 19462 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 19462's median rent of $2,262/mo is $297 (15%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 19462 compare to other ZIPs in Pennsylvania?

ZIP 19462 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, ranking #27 out of 270 ZIPs tracked at $2,262/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 19462?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $90,000/year (~$43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,262/mo in ZIP 19462. The local median household income is $137,535/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 19462?

Rent in ZIP 19462 has increased 6.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 19462 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 19462 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,262/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($137,535/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 19462 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 19462 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 25.7% of ZIP 19462 households are renters, while 74.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 19462 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 19462 compare to the rest of Plymouth Meeting?

ZIP 19462 is more affordable than Plymouth Meeting overall. At $2,262/mo, it's $8 below the Plymouth Meeting citywide median of $2,270/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 19462 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 19462 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,262/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 19462's median household income ($137,535/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 19462 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.07%
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