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Hightop Germantown - Sparrow House

Copper Flats

SOLO on Chestnut - 4233

The Wright

Winchester Walk

Piazza Alta

3612-3614 Haverford Ave

1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 19121

The Archer

The Weston

Steeple Lofts at University City

Birchwood at Brooks (55+ Community)

Stonehurst Apartments

Glen Manor Apartments

Birchwood at Ambler (62+ Senior Community)

Harrison Court Apartments

Parkwood Manor Apartments

Holly House

Marimont Apartments

Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community

Carole House Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

Penzel Manor Apartments

Garrett House Apartments

Ridgeway Court Apartments

Jefferson Court Apartments

Independence Village

Villages of Westbrook

Merion Trace Apartments

Stratford Court Apartments

Patricia Court Apartments

Yale Court Apartments

Wyncote House

Glencroft Club Apartments
Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Philadelphia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,633 | $425 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $250 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,026 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,516 | $2,400 | $5,300 |
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Getting Around Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Philadelphia, PA Area Reviews
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 Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older which is listed at $634, while the average apartment in Philadelphia costs $3,772.
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 15,237 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 $748 which is $3,024 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.