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Rental Market Trends in Media, PA

What is the average rent in Media, PA?

$1,698/month

Average Rent

689 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Media, PA is $1,698 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Media rent prices are 4% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Media, you can expect to pay about $948 per month for a studio, $1,698 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,164 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,225 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$948/month
379 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,698/month
689 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,164/month
1,012 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,225/month
1,200 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Media, PA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.4%, which averages out to $59 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 Media, PA
Last Updated January 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Media, PA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
4% $700 - $1,000/month
56% $1,001 - $1,500/month
16% $1,501 - $2,000/month
24% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Media?

Based on current rent prices, Riddlewood is the most affordable neighborhood in Media.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Riddlewood
$2,476/month
877 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Media?

Based on current rent prices, Riddlewood is the most expensive neighborhood in Media.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Riddlewood
$2,476/month
877 Sq Ft

Which Media neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Media with the most apartments available is Riddlewood .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Riddlewood
$2,476/month
877 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Media, PA?

Because the average rent in Media is $1,698, you’ll want to make about $5,660 per month or $67,920 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.

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Media, PA

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† 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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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