Cheap Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $300 with Swimming Pool (85 Rentals)

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Park Terrace Apartments
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$1,185 - $1,775
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$1,040 - $1,630
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$1,185 - $1,775
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Park Terrace Apartments

8040 Rowland AvePhiladelphia, PA 19136
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Dobson Mills
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$1,245 - $3,820
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$1,245 - $3,820
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$1,245 - $3,820
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Dobson Mills

4055 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129
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Northbrook Apartments
$1,249 - $2,291
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$1,235 - $2,277
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$14
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$1,249 - $2,291
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Northbrook Apartments

1340 Stewarts WayPhiladelphia, PA 19154
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Chestnut Hill Tower
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$1,261 - $2,437
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$1,261 - $2,437
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$1,261 - $2,437
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chestnut Hill Tower

7600 Stenton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19118
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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West River Apartments
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$1,295 - $2,005
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$1,021 - $1,731
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$274
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$1,295 - $2,005
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West River Apartments

3601 Conshohocken AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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Brookmont Apartment Homes
$1,325 - $3,571
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$1,235 - $3,481
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$90
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$1,325 - $3,571
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Brookmont Apartment Homes

600 Red Lion RdPhiladelphia, PA 19115
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Hub at 31 Brewerytown
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$1,345 - $2,095
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$1,269 - $2,019
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$76
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$1,345 - $2,095
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The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

1410 N 31st StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Henry on the Park Apartments
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$1,399 - $2,137
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$1,385 - $2,123
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$14
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$1,399 - $2,137
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Henry on the Park Apartments

7901 Henry AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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It's time to soak up some sun!

One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

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The Noble
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$1,476 - $3,921
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$1,470 - $3,915
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$6
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$1,476 - $3,921
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The Noble

200 Spring Garden StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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Regency Townhomes
$1,499 - $1,949
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$1,499 - $1,949
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$1,499 - $1,949
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Regency Townhomes

3501 Woodhaven RdPhiladelphia, PA 19154
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Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide

Get the true Philly experience! The Philadelphia Insider's Guide to the city's distinct neighborhoods (Fishtown, Queen Village, Society Hill) and must-see local attractions from ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

Find your perfect Philly college neighborhood. We break down the best areas for student renters near major universities, from walkable West Philly to the trendy spots in North Philly.

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers

Live like a local! Explore diverse Philly neighborhoods—from trendy Fishtown to historic Cedar Park—with an easy commute to your job. Your expert guide is here.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 $2,938.

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 1,191 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 $913 which is $2,025 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the Citys Biggest Employers

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Those who live here take great pride in our specific corners of the city.

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Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Welcome to Philadelphia! It’s the city of brotherly love, cheesesteaks, Ben Franklin and Rocky Balboa. And I don’t think you need me to tell you, it’s also a lot more than that.

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Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Philadelphia isn’t necessarily thought of as a college town, but it’s home to some of Pennsylvania’s biggest colleges and universities, and thousands of students call the city home.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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.

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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.