
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $500 (1,301 Rentals) Page 6 of 27


5847 Willows Ave

501 W Girard Ave

Tolbut 4409

Mt. Airy Place

Park Heights Apartments

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Canterbury Apartments

6130 Wheeler St

Lions Gate Apartments

Regency House

Tacony Crossing

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Audubon Apartment Homes

Greenbriar Club Apartments

624 N 35th St

Station Walk Apartments

7212 Oxford Ave

2255 S Hemberger St

1500 W Tioga St

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Corner Grove Apartments

Joshua House

1237 N 60th St

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Dobson Mills

Greene Manor Apartments

Stanwood Apartments

Tomlinson Court Apartments

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Northbrook Apartments

4147 W Girard Ave

3900 Aspen St

Steeple Lofts at University City

The Metropolitan Bala

Gateway Towers

6800 Bingham St - Bingham Arms

Comly Apartments

Croydon Hall Apartments

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Longshore Apartments

Cliveden Court

Cliveden Apartments

2428 S Broad St

2213 Wakeling St

4232 Lancaster Ave

1619 S 28th St

2308 E Allegheny Ave

5119 Hazel Ave

1153 N Front St

5445 W Berks St

615 Vernon Rd

1009 E Cliveden St

2443 S 7th St

801 N 40th St, Unit 6

330 Magee Ave, Unit 2
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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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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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.