Cheap Student Studio Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $502 (36 Rentals)

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Chester Hall
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Chester Hall

4205 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio Apartments

University City Associates

4224-4234 Osage AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Campus Apartments
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Campus Apartments

305-311 S 40th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Campus Apartments

4105 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Campus Apartments
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Campus Apartments

4115 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Campus Apartments
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Campus Apartments

4100-4102 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Campus Apartments
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Campus Apartments

4117 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4103 Walnut St
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4103 Walnut St

4103 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Barringer Hall
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Barringer Hall

912-928 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
Student Housing

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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 $700.

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 $502, while the average apartment in Philadelphia costs $3,644.

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 22,062 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 $718 which is $2,926 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 Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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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.