
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $500 (1,301 Rentals) Page 4 of 27


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The Park Circle Apartments

431 Sanger St

4605 Leiper St

4621 Howell St

5301 Belfield Ave

Temple Lofts

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Wynmawr Court Apartments

1702 Widener Pl

633 Gilham St

1524 Dyre St

806 E Passyunk Ave

2111 Orthodox St

531 Brinton St

4818 N 13th St

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Cedar Glen Apartments

AQ Overbrook

Oak Lane Court Apartments

Park Chase Apartments

Fairview Arms Apartments

7408 - 7428 Alma St

2319 N 6th St, Unit One bedroom apartment

1514 W Champlost Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Rear

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3536 N Marvine St, Unit 3536 Marvin

3315 N Park Ave

1241 N 60th St

5763 Pemberton St

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1968 N 31st St, Unit 1st floor

Cedar Square Apartments

Grant Meadows

701 S 52nd St

4147 W Girard Ave

6161 Walnut St

Donna Court Apartments

Westmoreland Lofts

Girard Court Apartments

Gardens of Mt. Airy

619 E Chelten Ave

Wynnefield Terrace Apartments

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6008 N 12th St, Unit 1

2537 S Lloyd St, Unit 1

5430 N Fairhill St, Unit # 2

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Cottage Street Apartments

Overbrook Lofts

Spring Lofts

Oxford Gardens managed by Silverstone Properties

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,570 | $502 | $4,210 |
| Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,974 | $500 | $7,803 |
| Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,458 | $499 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $793 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $585 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,692 | $1,009 | $5,700 |
| Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,127 | $600 | $4,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Philadelphia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Philadelphia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Philadelphia is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Philadelphia?
The cheapest apartment in Philadelphia is Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older which is listed at $634, while the average apartment in Philadelphia costs $3,399.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Philadelphia?
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 18,302 regular apartments in Philadelphia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Philadelphia?
Cheap apartments in Philadelphia have an average cost of $656 which is $2,743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.