ZIP 19138 Housing Market Report

Philadelphia Metro

Report period: July 2026

19138 Monthly Market Update – July 2026

ZIP 19138 · Last updated Jul 12, 2026 · Data range Feb 2026 – Jul 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$185,000
−2.6%
Median DOM (Sales)
48
−2.0%
New Listings (Sales)
15
−65.9%
Median Rent
$1,550
0.0%
Median DOM (Rental)
26
−10.3%
Total Rental Listings
111
−1.8%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices eased compared to last month. Days on market improved. Rents were stable. Rental inventory tightened.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Townhouse (44 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Single Family (1 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 4 Beds ($309,000 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$185,000
−2.6%
Median DOM
48
−2.0%
New Listings
15
−65.9%
Inventory
196
−0.5%
  • Average Price: $192,505
  • Median Price: $185,000
  • Price Range: $8,000 – $650,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $162 / $166
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,336 / 1,212
  • Square Footage Range: 688 – 4,156
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 75 / 48
  • Days on Market Range: 2 – 349
  • New Listings: 15
  • Total Listings: 196

Sales by Property Type

Land
Avg/Median Price$105,007 / $95,000Range$8,000 – $375,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM96 / 81New1Total39
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Price$257,667 / $252,000Range$195,000 – $350,000Price per Sq Ft$168 / $146Sq Ft1,690 / 1,200DOM87 / 65New1Total6
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$255,118 / $199,900Range$132,370 – $650,000Price per Sq Ft$163 / $156Sq Ft1,614 / 1,158DOM51 / 51New1Total9
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$209,815 / $199,900Range$65,000 – $429,000Price per Sq Ft$162 / $166Sq Ft1,304 / 1,212DOM72 / 44New12Total142

Sales by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$231,633Median:$225,000Range:$119,900 – $350,000PSF:$125 / $125Sq Ft:1,835 / 2,142DOM:99 / 54New:0Total:3
2 Beds
Avg:$162,583Median:$158,000Range:$79,900 – $215,000PSF:$180 / $175Sq Ft:917 / 896DOM:124 / 100New:2Total:12
3 Beds
Avg:$202,802Median:$198,000Range:$65,000 – $429,000PSF:$160 / $163Sq Ft:1,264 / 1,194DOM:67 / 44New:12Total:117
4 Beds
Avg:$283,903Median:$309,000Range:$159,900 – $414,900PSF:$174 / $171Sq Ft:1,685 / 1,658DOM:63 / 48New:0Total:20
5 Beds
Avg:$383,000Median:$259,000Range:$239,999 – $650,000PSF:$186 / $185Sq Ft:2,218 / 1,299DOM:53 / 65New:0Total:3
6 Beds
Avg:$185,000Median:$185,000Range:$185,000 – $185,000PSF:$72 / $72Sq Ft:2,583 / 2,583DOM:New:0Total:1
7 Beds
Avg:$249,999Median:$249,999Range:$249,999 – $249,999PSF:$100 / $100Sq Ft:2,500 / 2,500DOM:78 / 78New:0Total:1

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$1,550
0.0%
Median DOM
26
−10.3%
New Listings
20
Inventory
111
−1.8%
  • Average Rent: $1,555
  • Median Rent: $1,550
  • Rent Range: $725 – $2,800
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $2 / $2
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,162 / 1,042
  • Square Footage Range: 450 – 3,281
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 43 / 26
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 252
  • New Listings: 20
  • Total Listings: 111

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
$1,350
Median DOM: 26
Inventory: 31
MoM: 0.0%
Condo
$1,700
Median DOM: 47
Inventory: 9
MoM: 0.0%
Single Family
$1,650
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 29
MoM: 0.0%
Townhouse
$1,650
Median DOM: 40
Inventory: 40
MoM: 0.0%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$1,346 / $1,350Range$975 – $1,800Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,212 / 950DOM45 / 26New4Total31
Condo
Avg/Median Rent$1,547 / $1,700Range$900 – $1,795Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft662 / 700DOM37 / 47New0Total9
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,112 / $950Range$950 – $1,275Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft625 / 450DOM81 / 81New0Total2
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,604 / $1,650Range$725 – $2,500Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,172 / 1,110DOM20 / 1New15Total29
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$1,704 / $1,650Range$1,150 – $2,800Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,197 / 1,136DOM56 / 40New1Total40

Rentals by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$1,248Median:$1,250Range:$1,245 – $1,250PSF:$3 / $3Sq Ft:450 / 450DOM:50 / 49New:0Total:3
1 Beds
Avg:$1,158Median:$1,200Range:$725 – $1,450PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:978 / 661DOM:44 / 25New:3Total:19
2 Beds
Avg:$1,463Median:$1,500Range:$1,085 – $1,795PSF:$1 / $2Sq Ft:1,096 / 950DOM:65 / 33New:2Total:37
3 Beds
Avg:$1,728Median:$1,700Range:$1,000 – $2,300PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,216 / 1,116DOM:27 / 10New:13Total:42
4 Beds
Avg:$1,687Median:$1,675Range:$1,575 – $1,800PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,251 / 1,140DOM:23 / 2New:0Total:6
5 Beds
Avg:$2,500Median:$2,500Range:$2,500 – $2,500PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,209 / 1,209DOM:6 / 6New:1Total:1
6 Beds
Avg:$2,345Median:$1,940Range:$1,940 – $2,750PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:2,180 / 1,859DOM:21 / 1New:1Total:2
7 Beds
Avg:$2,800Median:$2,800Range:$2,800 – $2,800PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,800 / 1,800DOM:71 / 71New:0Total:1

6-Month Sales Trend

Feb 2026
Median Price:$189,900Median DOM:59New:35Total:194
Mar 2026
Median Price:$185,000Median DOM:62New:38Total:203
Apr 2026
Median Price:$179,900Median DOM:69New:36Total:203
May 2026
Median Price:$185,000Median DOM:62New:38Total:202
Jun 2026
Median Price:$189,900Median DOM:49New:44Total:197
Jul 2026
Median Price:$185,000Median DOM:48New:15Total:196

6-Month Rental Trend

Feb 2026
Median Rent:$1,500Median DOM:18New:39Total:116
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$1,600Median DOM:28New:43Total:118
Apr 2026
Median Rent:$1,600Median DOM:28New:35Total:108
May 2026
Median Rent:$1,550Median DOM:21New:41Total:113
Jun 2026
Median Rent:$1,550Median DOM:29New:40Total:113
Jul 2026
Median Rent:$1,550Median DOM:26New:20Total:111

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices softened this month while inventory compressed. Days on market declined, signaling improving 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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