Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $599 (75 Rentals)

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1816 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

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1419 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
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Falls Ridge
3 Bedroom Apartments

Falls Ridge

4349 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129
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1537-41 Seybert
3 Bedroom Apartments

1537-41 Seybert

1537-1541 W Seybert StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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1515 N. 16th
3 Bedroom Apartments

1515 N. 16th

1515-1517 N 16th StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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4504 Pine Street
3 Bedroom Apartments

4504 Pine Street

4504 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Spencers Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Spencers Place

716-730 N 36th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Cloisters III
3 Bedroom Apartments

Cloisters III

3900 Haverford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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215 Rentals
3 Bedroom Apartments

215 Rentals

6026 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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Dorado Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Dorado Village

2642 N Marshall StPhiladelphia, PA 19133
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The Jefferson Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Jefferson Apartments

6235-6237 W Jefferson StPhiladelphia, PA 19151
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4950 Pine Street
3 Bedroom Apartments

4950 Pine Street

4950-4958 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143

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Getting Around Philadelphia, PA

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84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

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75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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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 $742.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Philadelphia?

The cheapest apartment in Philadelphia is 1537-41 Seybert which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Philadelphia costs $3,738.

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 16,257 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 $737 which is $3,001 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Written by: Richard Corrigan

There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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