New Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $1,200 (78 Rentals)

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Paloma University City
$1,184 - $2,574
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$1,159 - $2,549
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$1,184 - $2,574
Built in 20181 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 16

Paloma University City

3600-3630 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Clark
$1,139 - $2,551
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$1,123 - $2,535
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$1,139 - $2,551
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Clark

4519 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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Poth Brewery Lofts
$1,120 - $2,015
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$1,100 - $1,995
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$1,120 - $2,015
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Poth Brewery Lofts

3145 W Jefferson StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Temple I
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Temple I

2200 N 11th StPhiladelphia, PA 19133
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1200 Manor Residence
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 Manor Residence

1200 Washington AvePhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Bickham's Lane
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bickham's Lane

6311-17 Germantown AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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St. Leo's Corner
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

St. Leo's Corner

4900 Unruh AvePhiladelphia, PA 19135
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The Pump House
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pump House

2157 E Lehigh AvePhiladelphia, PA 19125
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Transit Flats Philly
Built in 2020Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Transit Flats Philly

1935 E Hazzard StPhiladelphia, PA 19125
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The Wagon House
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Wagon House

1935 N 2nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19122
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Darna Lofts
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Darna Lofts

1705 N 7th StPhiladelphia, PA 19122
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4408 Lancaster Ave
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4408 Lancaster Ave

4408 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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3400 J st
Built in 2020Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

3400 J st

3400 J StPhiladelphia, PA 19134
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Walnut Lofts
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Lofts

401-407 E Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Beacon Flats
Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beacon Flats

2000 Dreer StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19125
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Washington Flats I
Built in 2022Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Flats I

2201 Washington AvePhiladelphia, PA 19146
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Haverford_3936
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haverford_3936

3936 Haverford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Glenwood
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Glenwood

3029 Glenwood AvePhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Philadelphia Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Philadelphia?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Philadelphia is at Temple Nest Apartments listed at $599.

How much is the average rent for a New Philadelphia Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Philadelphia is $2,444.

What is the largest New Philadelphia Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Philadelphia is a 5,155 square feet unit starting from $2,654 at The Atlantic.

What is the average size for Philadelphia New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Philadelphia is currently at 620 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.