Waterside Apartments
9503 State Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19114
$1,325 - $2,175
Studio - 2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Bensalem, PA
What is the average rent in Bensalem, PA?
$1,492/month
Average Rent
759 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.6%
Increase in the Last Year
As of April 2026, the average rent in Bensalem, PA is $1,492 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Bensalem rent prices are 9% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Bensalem, you can expect to pay about $1,285 per month for a studio, $1,492 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,787 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,365 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Bensalem, PA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $25 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Bensalem, PA
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
4%
$700 - $1,000/month
41%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
48%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
7%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Bensalem, PA?
Because the average rent in Bensalem is $1,492, you’ll want to make about $4,973 per month or $59,676 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Bensalem, PA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Bensalem, PA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Property Management Companies in Bensalem, PA
Premier Properties
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10
Communities
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4,106
Units
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6
Cities
3 Communities in Bensalem
Silverstone Properties LLC
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20
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1,799
Units
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6
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3 Communities in Bensalem
Morgan Properties
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390
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108,283
Units
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237
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2 Communities in Bensalem
Rushmore Management
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76
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15,105
Units
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48
Cities
2 Communities in Bensalem
AION Partners
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53
Communities
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18,352
Units
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38
Cities
2 Communities in Bensalem
Platinum Realty Management
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24
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5,800
Units
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19
Cities
2 Communities in Bensalem
Concordia Properties
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30
Communities
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4,586
Units
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16
Cities
2 Communities in Bensalem
Stonehenge Advisors Inc.
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11
Communities
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1,205
Units
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3
Cities
2 Communities in Bensalem
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.