Out of two new ones Laws were passed in Philadelphiathe moving costs become cheaper. The regulations provide for changes Rental rules and what they can ask for Owner when you receive a new one Renter at your home. According to developers, the changes bring the city’s housing code into compliance with Pennsylvania law.
Specifically that Changes brought about by new Philadelphia laws are the following:
Based on the new conditions, the laws proposed by the City Council will be drawn up Rue Landau They are trying to make the moving process more affordable.
As presented to the Philadelphia City Council, the problem so far is this Application fees ranged from $50 to $200.
In addition to the fact that some landlords demanded three months’ rent in advance, many families faced a financial barrier to moving into a new apartment.
According to the local council on its website, this will happen almost at the beginning of 2025 half the houses in the city Pennsylvania they were for rent.
But the most important fact is affordability. The numbers showed that the 48.5% of tenants faced an “excessive financial burden” because he had to Dedicate more than 30% of your income to housing. The percentage calculated included both rental costs and utility bills.
According to platform data Apartments.comin December 2025 the average income value is $1720 per month.
Additionally, the average size of the apartments adds up to 665 square feet (61 square meters).
With this value, the city of Pennsylvania is average 5% higher than the national rental value in the US.which currently stands at $1,631 per month.
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