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Rental Market Trends

Glenside, PA

As of July 2025, Glenside's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Glenside's average rent is 11.9% ($193) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,617 and 19.8% ($351) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,424

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

3.3% ($45)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

21.8% ($396)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,295	1.7% ($22)	9.9% ($142)
2 Beds	$1,582	1% ($16)	7.4% ($127)
3 Beds	$1,877	1.7% ($32)	6.8% ($137)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. GlensideAverage Rent vs. Glenside	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Elkins Park	$1,760	23.6% ($336)	31 days
Jenkintown	$1,429	0.4% ($5)	25 days
Lafayette Hill	$2,299	61.4% ($875)	26 days
Willow Grove	$1,580	11% ($156)	27 days
Plymouth Meeting	$1,946	36.7% ($522)	29 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Glenside Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Glenside, PA?

The average rent in Glenside, PA is $1,424 per month.

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

Homes in Glenside typically rent for between $907 and $2,440 per month, with an average of $1,424 per month.

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

In Glenside, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,295 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,582 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,877 per month.

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

The average rent in Glenside is 19.8% ($351) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Glenside, PA changed recently?

The average rent in Glenside has increased by 3.3% ($45) in the last month and decreased by 21.8% ($396) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Glenside, PA?

The rental market in Glenside, PA, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.

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

In Glenside, PA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 25 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 Glenside, PA?

There are currently 4 rental properties available in Glenside, PA.

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $63,280 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Glenside.