ZIP 19131 Housing Market Report

Philadelphia Metro

Report period: August 2026

19131 Monthly Market Update – August 2026

ZIP 19131 · Last updated Aug 10, 2026 · Data range Mar 2026 – Aug 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$180,000
0.0%
Median DOM (Sales)
60
−4.8%
New Listings (Sales)
25
−41.9%
Median Rent
$1,400
−1.5%
Median DOM (Rental)
30
+30.4%
Total Rental Listings
267
−4.3%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices were flat. Days on market improved. Rents softened. Rental inventory tightened.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Multi-Family (28 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Condo (1 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 7 Beds ($774,000 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$180,000
0.0%
Median DOM
60
−4.8%
New Listings
25
−41.9%
Inventory
275
+3.0%
  • Average Price: $203,762
  • Median Price: $180,000
  • Price Range: $9,500 – $875,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $163 / $158
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,474 / 1,284
  • Square Footage Range: 551 – 5,130
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 81 / 60
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 356
  • New Listings: 25
  • Total Listings: 275

Sales by Property Type

Condo
Avg/Median Price$198,704 / $178,000Range$69,900 – $379,999Price per Sq Ft$173 / $148Sq Ft1,145 / 1,200DOM97 / 72New1Total45
Land
Avg/Median Price$75,484 / $54,900Range$9,500 – $499,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM120 / 121New6Total61
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Price$281,911 / $275,000Range$180,000 – $475,000Price per Sq Ft$168 / $156Sq Ft1,796 / 1,775DOM44 / 28New5Total19
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$587,440 / $632,000Range$84,500 – $875,000Price per Sq Ft$175 / $168Sq Ft3,250 / 3,228DOM60 / 68New1Total10
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$223,269 / $217,000Range$49,900 – $675,000Price per Sq Ft$158 / $158Sq Ft1,409 / 1,298DOM69 / 59New12Total140

Sales by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$144,950Median:$110,000Range:$110,000 – $179,900PSF:$88 / $69Sq Ft:1,638 / 1,596DOM:63 / 59New:0Total:2
1 Beds
Avg:$131,173Median:$125,000Range:$69,900 – $275,000PSF:$138 / $128Sq Ft:958 / 973DOM:86 / 82New:0Total:15
2 Beds
Avg:$197,644Median:$179,999Range:$74,900 – $369,999PSF:$170 / $160Sq Ft:1,165 / 1,200DOM:87 / 53New:2Total:43
3 Beds
Avg:$233,231Median:$219,900Range:$49,900 – $534,999PSF:$173 / $172Sq Ft:1,333 / 1,249DOM:67 / 52New:8Total:97
4 Beds
Avg:$224,717Median:$217,000Range:$85,000 – $399,999PSF:$135 / $131Sq Ft:1,696 / 1,616DOM:64 / 58New:5Total:34
5 Beds
Avg:$414,158Median:$294,900Range:$245,000 – $850,000PSF:$188 / $176Sq Ft:2,203 / 1,777DOM:84 / 51New:3Total:12
6 Beds
Avg:$437,662Median:$349,900Range:$119,900 – $760,000PSF:$158 / $156Sq Ft:2,694 / 2,478DOM:69 / 60New:0Total:8
7 Beds
Avg:$646,300Median:$774,000Range:$289,900 – $875,000PSF:$147 / $151Sq Ft:4,228 / 4,440DOM:45 / 31New:1Total:3

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$1,400
−1.5%
Median DOM
30
+30.4%
New Listings
57
Inventory
267
−4.3%
  • Average Rent: $1,534
  • Median Rent: $1,400
  • Rent Range: $775 – $6,200
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $2 / $2
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,247 / 1,088
  • Square Footage Range: 260 – 5,656
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 60 / 30
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 362
  • New Listings: 57
  • Total Listings: 267

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
$1,275
Median DOM: 53
Inventory: 99
MoM: −1.5%
Condo
$1,375
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 44
MoM: −1.5%
Single Family
$1,550
Median DOM: 7
Inventory: 60
MoM: −1.5%
Townhouse
$1,550
Median DOM: 43
Inventory: 63
MoM: −1.5%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$1,357 / $1,275Range$775 – $3,900Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,094 / 800DOM64 / 53New12Total99
Condo
Avg/Median Rent$1,442 / $1,375Range$800 – $2,200Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft862 / 900DOM24 / 1New23Total44
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,480 / $1,480Range$1,480 – $1,480Rent per Sq FtSq FtDOMNew0Total1
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,765 / $1,550Range$975 – $6,200Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,412 / 1,259DOM55 / 7New16Total60
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$1,656 / $1,550Range$900 – $2,750Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,488 / 1,400DOM82 / 43New6Total63

Rentals by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$1,147Median:$1,050Range:$835 – $3,000PSF:$2 / $3Sq Ft:770 / 450DOM:60 / 5New:9Total:34
1 Beds
Avg:$1,258Median:$1,215Range:$775 – $1,833PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:900 / 795DOM:60 / 27New:11Total:55
2 Beds
Avg:$1,495Median:$1,400Range:$900 – $2,700PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,384 / 1,140DOM:64 / 38New:23Total:101
3 Beds
Avg:$1,747Median:$1,650Range:$1,111 – $2,750PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,247 / 1,200DOM:29 / 11New:10Total:51
4 Beds
Avg:$1,991Median:$1,800Range:$1,500 – $2,750PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,591 / 1,565DOM:89 / 34New:4Total:20
5 Beds
Avg:$1,798Median:$1,100Range:$1,100 – $2,495PSF:$1 / $0Sq Ft:2,728 / 2,576DOM:157 / 104New:0Total:2
6 Beds
Avg:$3,850Median:$3,200Range:$3,200 – $4,500PSF:$2 / $1Sq Ft:2,539 / 2,478DOM:113 / 19New:0Total:2
7 Beds
Avg:$3,900Median:$3,900Range:$3,900 – $3,900PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:2,880 / 2,880DOM:68 / 68New:0Total:1
8 Beds
Avg:$6,200Median:$6,200Range:$6,200 – $6,200PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:3,000 / 3,000DOM:207 / 207New:0Total:1

6-Month Sales Trend

Mar 2026
Median Price:$175,000Median DOM:68New:57Total:260
Apr 2026
Median Price:$170,000Median DOM:61New:41Total:242
May 2026
Median Price:$169,900Median DOM:59New:52Total:258
Jun 2026
Median Price:$179,900Median DOM:56New:61Total:265
Jul 2026
Median Price:$180,000Median DOM:63New:43Total:267
Aug 2026
Median Price:$180,000Median DOM:60New:25Total:275

6-Month Rental Trend

Mar 2026
Median Rent:$1,450Median DOM:26New:94Total:279
Apr 2026
Median Rent:$1,487Median DOM:22New:93Total:255
May 2026
Median Rent:$1,489Median DOM:15New:101Total:249
Jun 2026
Median Rent:$1,475Median DOM:21New:125Total:259
Jul 2026
Median Rent:$1,421Median DOM:23New:95Total:279
Aug 2026
Median Rent:$1,400Median DOM:30New:57Total:267

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices held steady this month while inventory expanded. Days on market declined, signaling improving buyer activity. Rental pricing eased, 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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