
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $539 (1,277 Rentals) Page 4 of 26


3845 Hamilton St

400 Vernon Rd

119 E Wishart St

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6008 N 12th St, Unit Unit 1

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Longshore Apartments

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Germantown Apartments

2046 E Huntingdon St

813 W Porter St

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Downing Apartments

Northeast Apartments

Spring Lofts

1242 Point Breeze Ave

2327 N Carlisle St

Wayne Walnut Apartments

6016 N Warnock St

1220 N Broad St

2255 S Hemberger St

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Tyson Arms Apartments

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Park Terrace Apartments

Mt. Airy Place

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Creekview Terrace Apartments

Broad Oaks Apartments

Emerson Flats

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Campus Apartments

Birchwood Hill Apartments

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Audubon Apartment Homes

Holme Circle Apartments

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Campus Apartments

Fairfield Apartments

1244 S 22nd St, Unit 2B

1244 S 22nd St

6315 Everett Ave

1244 S 22nd St

6300 Carnation St

1774 W Godfrey Ave

5743 N Park Ave

921 W Spencer St

4147 W Girard Ave

624 N 35th St

131 W Susquehanna Ave

1325 Kerbaugh St

Park Villa Apartments

Algon Arms

Borbeck Court

Glendale House

1735 Bainbridge St

21 E Price St

1709 S 22nd St

1714 Rhawn St
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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 | $1,671 | $502 | $6,238 |
| Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $539 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $499 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $560 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,780 | $2,140 | $5,000 |
| Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $525 | $3,810 |
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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 $3,143.
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 17,735 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 $614 which is $2,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.