
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $500 (525 Rentals) Page 4 of 11


Bala Apartments

312 S 16th St

21 W Abington Ave

Pelham Park

1122 Frankford Ave

Marine Club

Belmont Heights

Summit Park

1220 N Broad St

201 S 13th St

2235 Washington Ave

Henry on the Park Apartments

Lincoln Court Apartments

400-18 W Walnut Ln

The Bradford

Ashley Court Apartments

2601 Pennsylvania Ave

1300 S 19th St

Rittenhouse Hill

One City

1622 Point Breeze Ave

The Hub on Chestnut Street

2220 Walnut St

The Wright

Herringbone Lofts

4240 Chestnut St

1401-25 N 5th St

1427 Walnut St

West River Apartments

Garden Court Towers

Norris Park Flats

The Conduit on 2nd

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

LVL West

1141 N Front St

1201 Vine St

The Avenue in Fishtown

1512 Spruce St

1500 Pine

The Beverly

SOLO on Chestnut - 4233

4024 Spring Garden St, Unit B

1010 Race St

2528 Christian St

The Cosmopolitan

701-7 Cecil B. Moore Ave

The Clark

NC Five
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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 | $1,560 | $500 | $4,325 |
| Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $500 | $7,803 |
| Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,401 | $499 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,875 | $599 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $670 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,009 | $5,975 |
| Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,920 | $600 | $4,200 |
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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 $502, while the average apartment in Philadelphia costs $3,319.
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 15,646 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 $2,571 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.
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