ZIP 19121 Housing Market Report

Philadelphia Metro

Report period: May 2026

19121 Monthly Market Update – May 2026

ZIP 19121 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Data range Dec 2025 – May 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$240,000
+0.4%
Median DOM (Sales)
87
+2.4%
New Listings (Sales)
26
−61.2%
Median Rent
$1,650
0.0%
Median DOM (Rental)
48
−7.7%
Total Rental Listings
864
−2.6%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices moved higher. Days on market lengthened. Rents were stable. Rental inventory tightened.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Condo (46 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Condo (1 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 8 Beds ($549,000 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$240,000
+0.4%
Median DOM
87
+2.4%
New Listings
26
−61.2%
Inventory
545
+1.7%
  • Average Price: $282,455
  • Median Price: $240,000
  • Price Range: $20,000 – $2,725,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $188 / $190
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,858 / 1,649
  • Square Footage Range: 620 – 13,284
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 109 / 87
  • Days on Market Range: 2 – 365
  • New Listings: 26
  • Total Listings: 545

Sales by Property Type

Condo
Avg/Median Price$482,495 / $375,000Range$249,900 – $1,500,000Price per Sq Ft$284 / $267Sq Ft1,940 / 1,230DOM73 / 46New2Total19
Land
Avg/Median Price$113,626 / $64,000Range$20,000 – $925,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM146 / 126New3Total145
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Price$506,676 / $460,000Range$120,000 – $2,725,000Price per Sq Ft$192 / $190Sq Ft2,665 / 2,424DOM123 / 109New5Total115
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$265,858 / $235,000Range$69,900 – $549,000Price per Sq Ft$160 / $149Sq Ft1,765 / 1,800DOM123 / 73New1Total12
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$263,137 / $240,000Range$45,000 – $724,900Price per Sq Ft$180 / $184Sq Ft1,488 / 1,312DOM86 / 61New15Total254

Sales by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$192,056Median:$150,000Range:$99,900 – $575,000PSF:$109 / $93Sq Ft:1,665 / 1,530DOM:151 / 179New:0Total:9
1 Beds
Avg:$224,500Median:$160,000Range:$160,000 – $289,000PSF:$352 / $238Sq Ft:646 / 620DOM:78 / 53New:0Total:2
2 Beds
Avg:$292,774Median:$265,000Range:$50,000 – $740,000PSF:$232 / $229Sq Ft:1,276 / 1,008DOM:76 / 45New:4Total:57
3 Beds
Avg:$263,096Median:$225,000Range:$45,000 – $1,500,000PSF:$185 / $188Sq Ft:1,410 / 1,234DOM:78 / 56New:8Total:137
4 Beds
Avg:$366,926Median:$370,000Range:$114,900 – $724,900PSF:$184 / $187Sq Ft:2,035 / 2,000DOM:105 / 84New:3Total:72
5 Beds
Avg:$323,372Median:$304,900Range:$109,900 – $709,000PSF:$159 / $158Sq Ft:2,021 / 1,951DOM:119 / 108New:6Total:41
6 Beds
Avg:$475,027Median:$400,000Range:$120,000 – $2,725,000PSF:$164 / $165Sq Ft:2,821 / 2,444DOM:122 / 123New:1Total:37
7 Beds
Avg:$552,106Median:$425,000Range:$265,000 – $1,999,000PSF:$203 / $189Sq Ft:2,623 / 2,364DOM:140 / 89New:1Total:17
8 Beds
Avg:$568,346Median:$549,000Range:$344,900 – $1,000,000PSF:$203 / $197Sq Ft:2,942 / 2,703DOM:105 / 73New:0Total:28

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$1,650
0.0%
Median DOM
48
−7.7%
New Listings
125
Inventory
864
−2.6%
  • Average Rent: $1,725
  • Median Rent: $1,650
  • Rent Range: $475 – $4,800
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $1 / $1
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,598 / 1,200
  • Square Footage Range: 250 – 14,808
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 81 / 48
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 364
  • New Listings: 125
  • Total Listings: 864

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
$1,500
Median DOM: 55
Inventory: 463
MoM: 0.0%
Condo
$1,450
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 51
MoM: 0.0%
Single Family
$1,800
Median DOM: 11
Inventory: 108
MoM: 0.0%
Townhouse
$1,900
Median DOM: 68
Inventory: 235
MoM: 0.0%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$1,601 / $1,500Range$475 – $4,800Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,586 / 1,100DOM91 / 55New52Total463
Condo
Avg/Median Rent$1,576 / $1,450Range$600 – $2,950Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,007 / 765DOM26 / 1New22Total51
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,905 / $1,764Range$1,100 – $2,800Rent per Sq Ft$3 / $2Sq Ft720 / 500DOM1 / 1New1Total7
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,834 / $1,800Range$525 – $4,000Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,788 / 1,400DOM46 / 11New41Total108
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$1,947 / $1,900Range$575 – $4,400Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,661 / 1,404DOM90 / 68New9Total235

Rentals by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$1,214Median:$1,200Range:$500 – $2,400PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,043 / 500DOM:65 / 17New:11Total:38
1 Beds
Avg:$1,232Median:$1,275Range:$475 – $2,025PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,021 / 690DOM:71 / 34New:27Total:138
2 Beds
Avg:$1,521Median:$1,500Range:$499 – $2,700PSF:$1 / $2Sq Ft:1,690 / 980DOM:63 / 35New:34Total:217
3 Beds
Avg:$1,801Median:$1,800Range:$625 – $3,000PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,636 / 1,300DOM:84 / 49New:35Total:265
4 Beds
Avg:$2,054Median:$2,000Range:$550 – $3,500PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,785 / 1,520DOM:97 / 76New:11Total:125
5 Beds
Avg:$2,316Median:$2,375Range:$665 – $3,750PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,924 / 1,809DOM:120 / 114New:2Total:44
6 Beds
Avg:$2,920Median:$2,700Range:$525 – $4,800PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:2,257 / 2,076DOM:119 / 119New:3Total:33
7 Beds
Avg:$1,838Median:$575Range:$575 – $3,100PSF:$1 / $0Sq Ft:1,654 / 1,605DOM:77 / 1New:1Total:2
8 Beds
Avg:$4,200Median:$4,000Range:$4,000 – $4,400PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:2,892 / 2,784DOM:64 / 1New:1Total:2

6-Month Sales Trend

Dec 2025
Median Price:$249,000Median DOM:96New:52Total:580
Jan 2026
Median Price:$247,500Median DOM:89New:99Total:556
Feb 2026
Median Price:$239,000Median DOM:94New:57Total:527
Mar 2026
Median Price:$240,000Median DOM:81New:106Total:527
Apr 2026
Median Price:$239,000Median DOM:85New:67Total:536
May 2026
Median Price:$240,000Median DOM:87New:26Total:545

6-Month Rental Trend

Dec 2025
Median Rent:$1,660Median DOM:54New:225Total:913
Jan 2026
Median Rent:$1,650Median DOM:59New:241Total:940
Feb 2026
Median Rent:$1,600Median DOM:55New:209Total:921
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$1,625Median DOM:53New:230Total:899
Apr 2026
Median Rent:$1,650Median DOM:52New:213Total:887
May 2026
Median Rent:$1,650Median DOM:48New:125Total:864

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices moved higher this month while inventory expanded. Days on market lengthened, signaling slower buyer activity. Rental pricing remained stable, while total rental inventory tightened.

Market data is only valuable if you act on it. With pricing stabilizing and days on market shifting, this is the type of environment where disciplined investors find their edge.

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