Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $1,200 (50 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Philadelphia as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Drexel Court
Studio Apartments

Drexel Court

3514-3516 Spring Garden StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Eola Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Eola Park

6344 N 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 19141
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Queen Lane Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Queen Lane Manor

2809 W Queen LnPhiladelphia, PA 19129
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1933 Spring Garden
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1933 Spring Garden

1933 Spring Garden StPhiladelphia, PA 19130

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Cumberland Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Lofts

1302-1312 W Cumberland StPhiladelphia, PA 19132
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Parkside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartments

4616 Leiper StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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The Glenwood
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Glenwood

3029 Glenwood AvePhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Cheltenham Station
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cheltenham Station

6810 Martins Mill RdPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Bentley Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bentley Manor

1410 W 72nd AvePhiladelphia, PA 19126
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Edgewood Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewood Apartments

1508 W Allegheny AvePhiladelphia, PA 19132
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Powelton Properties
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Powelton Properties

428 N 34th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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2123 Spring Garden
Studio Apartments

2123 Spring Garden

2123 Spring Garden StPhiladelphia, PA 19130
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Fernrock Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fernrock Apartments

6022-6038 Warnock AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Hammond Garden
Studio Apartments

Hammond Garden

7101 N 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19126
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Griscom Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Griscom Apartments

4732 Griscom StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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Korman Residential
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Korman Residential

8400 Lindbergh BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19153
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Arizona Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arizona Lofts

4618 Leiper StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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4504 Pine Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4504 Pine Street

4504 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Getting Around Philadelphia, PA

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Philadelphia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Philadelphia?

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

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Philadelphia Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Philadelphia is $2,659.

What is the largest Short-term Philadelphia Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Philadelphia is a 5,155 square feet unit starting from $2,471 at The Atlantic.

What is the average size for Philadelphia Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Philadelphia is currently at 577 sq ft.

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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.