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Rental Market Trends

Folcroft, PA

As of August 2025, Folcroft's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Folcroft's average rent is 19.7% ($313) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,589 and 28.7% ($514) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$1,276

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

6.3% ($86)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

20.7% ($333)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,243	1.2% ($15)	0.3% ($4)
2 Beds	$1,526	2.7% ($42)	3.6% ($53)
3 Beds	$1,788	4.2% ($79)	3% ($52)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. FolcroftAverage Rent vs. Folcroft	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Norwood	$1,279	0.2% ($3)	34 days
Glenolden	$1,647	29.1% ($371)	33 days
Prospect Park	$1,548	21.3% ($272)	37 days
Darby	$1,308	2.5% ($32)	34 days
Clifton Heights	$1,422	11.4% ($146)	37 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Folcroft Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Folcroft, PA.

What is the average rent in Folcroft, PA?

The average rent in Folcroft, PA is $1,276 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Folcroft, PA?

Homes in Folcroft typically rent for between $870 and $2,324 per month, with an average of $1,276 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Folcroft, PA?

In Folcroft, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,243 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,526 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,788 per month.

How do rent prices in Folcroft, PA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Folcroft is 28.7% ($514) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Folcroft, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Folcroft has decreased by 6.3% ($86) in the last month and decreased by 20.7% ($333) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Folcroft, PA?

The rental market in Folcroft, PA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Folcroft, PA?

In Folcroft, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Folcroft, PA?

There are currently 2 rental properties available in Folcroft, PA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Folcroft, PA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $61,040 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Folcroft.