Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

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 Phoenixville, Pennsylvania rental market.

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Average Apartment Rent

$2,113

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.7%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a 4.7% rent increase.

Phoenixville, 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
Phoenixville $2,012 $2,001 $1,976 $2,004 $2,002 $2,005 $2,060 $2,021 $2,124
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Phoenixville
National
Jul 2023
$2,012
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,001
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,976
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,004
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,002
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,005
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,060
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,021
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,124
$1,750

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent

Phoenixville, 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 45.45%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.25%.

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 4,171
Owner occupied housing units 4,203

Renters take up 50% of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 4,171 units, while homeowners live in 4,203 properties.

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

3.8

Renter median household income**

$75,897

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.85

Rental vacancy rate**

4%

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

No bedrooms 200
1 bed 1,549
2 beds 1,631
3 beds 718
4 beds 52
5 or more beds 21

There are 1,631 rentals in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 21 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 3.8.

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

15 - 24 years 368
25 - 34 years 1,544
35 - 44 years 648
45 - 54 years 282
55 - 59 years 412
60 - 64 years 142
65 - 74 years 366
75 - 84 years 372
85 years and over 37

Most condos for rent in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (37%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (16%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

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

Family households 1,391
Non-Family Households 2,780

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

With related children of the householder under 18 572
No related children of the householder under 18 3,599

A total of 1,391 apartments for rent in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, or 33% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 14% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 572 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania is 1.85.

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

Less than high school graduate 316
High school graduate (including equivalency) 963
Some college or associate's degree 746
Bachelor's degree or higher 2,146

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 51% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 616
Built 2000 - 2009 491
Built 1990 - 1999 410
Built 1980 - 1989 379
Built 1970 - 1979 616
Built 1960 - 1969 486
Built 1950 - 1959 251
Built 1940 - 1949 79
Built 1939 or earlier 843

The highest share of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 20% or 843 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (15%, 616 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (15%, 616 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 379
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,583
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,715
Moved in 2000 to 2009 222
Moved in 1990 to 1999 221
Moved in 1989 or earlier 51

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Phoenixville, Pennsylvania renters (41%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Phoenixville, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2017.

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

No vehicle available 354
1 vehicle available 2,092
2 vehicles available 1,438
3 or more vehicles available 287

When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 8% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,936
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 605
Walked 71
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 77
Worked at home 1,204

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

Same house as 1 year ago 5,102
Moved within same county 1,545
Moved from different county within same state 474
Moved from different state 587

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 Phoenixville, 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

Check out rentals available in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania