
A typical Villanova home is worth about $1,563,000
Up 9% in a year, 5 times the Pennsylvania typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
The short version on homes in Villanova
Renting costs far less than owning
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,470 a month. Owning the typical Villanova home, with 20% down at the calculator’s rate, runs about $9,890 with tax and insurance: 4 times as much. Can I afford it? ↓
Nearly every household owns
100% of Villanova households own their home, against 69% across Pennsylvania. The homes ↓
Written from the data on this page. Home values are the Zillow Home Value Index; incomes, rents paid, taxes and ownership come from the Census American Community Survey.
Home values since 2023
Typical home value by month.
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| January | Villanova | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,324,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $1,384,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $1,494,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,563,000 | $290,000 |
A typical Villanova home worth $1.33M in December 2023 is worth about $1.56M today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A typical home costs 6.2 years of income
More than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $641K short of a typical Villanova home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,470 a month here, $7,420 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Pennsylvania typical property tax (1.30% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,470
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
100% of Villanova households own their home
Half of Villanova’s homes were built before 1961.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Villanova vs. its neighbors
The towns that share a border with Villanova. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova | $1.56M | +9% | $2,470 | $250,000+ |
| Rosemont | $644K* | +5.8%† | $2,420 | $88,322 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
Neighbors talk housing
What Villanova buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.