Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 30th Street Station Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)

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30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 30th Street Station, PA

As of August 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the 30th Street Station area is the $3.61 price per square foot Wheeler Model at The Left Bank Apartments in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,197. The second greatest value 30th Street Station apartment is the Studio Model at AKA University City starting at $3,124 with a $6.01 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 30th Street Station apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Left Bank ApartmentsWheelerStudio ,1BA$3.61
AKA University CityStudioStudio ,1BA$6.01
Vue32A11BR,1BA$3.97

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Getting Around the 30th Street Station Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 30th Street Station Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in 30th Street Station?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in 30th Street Station is under $3,124.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in 30th Street Station?

The cheapest apartment in 30th Street Station is Vue32 which is listed at $1,962, while the average apartment in 30th Street Station costs $2,577.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in 30th Street Station?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in 30th Street Station that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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