Glenolden, Pennsylvania Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Glenolden, Pennsylvania rental market.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania

Average Apartment Rent

$1,347

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.2%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Glenolden, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a -1.2% rent decrease.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Glenolden $1,340 $1,345 $1,367 $1,388 $1,394 $1,368 $1,360 $1,352 $1,318
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Glenolden
National
Jul 2023
$1,340
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,345
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,367
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,388
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,394
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,368
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,360
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,352
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,318
$1,750

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 84.38%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Glenolden, Pennsylvania rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.36%.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 593
Owner occupied housing units 2,202

Renters take up 21% of Glenolden, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 593 units, while homeowners live in 2,202 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.6

Renter median household income**

$48,099

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.83

Rental vacancy rate**

12.7%

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 26
1 bed 291
2 beds 224
3 beds 43
4 beds 9

There are 291 rentals in Glenolden, Pennsylvania with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 49%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 9 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Glenolden, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 3.6.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 101
25 - 34 years 79
35 - 44 years 89
45 - 54 years 104
55 - 59 years 111
60 - 64 years 41
65 - 74 years 58
85 years and over 10

Most condos for rent in Glenolden, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 55 - 59 years age group (19%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 183
Non-Family Households 410

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 94
No related children of the householder under 18 499

A total of 183 apartments for rent in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, or 31% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 16% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 94 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Glenolden, Pennsylvania is 1.83.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 32
High school graduate (including equivalency) 331
Some college or associate's degree 163
Bachelor's degree or higher 67

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 11% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Glenolden, Pennsylvania.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 39
Built 2000 - 2009 22
Built 1990 - 1999 73
Built 1980 - 1989 85
Built 1970 - 1979 73
Built 1960 - 1969 35
Built 1950 - 1959 95
Built 1940 - 1949 98
Built 1939 or earlier 73

The highest share of Glenolden, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 17% or 98 units, were Built 1940 - 1949, followed by those Built 1950 - 1959 (16%, 95 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (14%, 85 units).

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 70
Moved in 2018 to 2020 146
Moved in 2010 to 2017 298
Moved in 2000 to 2009 59
Moved in 1989 or earlier 20

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Glenolden, Pennsylvania renters (50%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 3% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Glenolden, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2016.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 129
1 vehicle available 315
2 or more vehicles available 149

When it comes to transportation options, 53% of Glenolden, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 25% of them have 2 or more vehicles available, and 22% have No vehicle available.

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 406
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 47
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 95
Walked 71
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 34

Glenolden, Pennsylvania Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 856
Moved within same county 125
Moved from different county within same state 91
Moved from abroad 11

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Glenolden, Pennsylvania apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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