
New Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $1,500 (242 Rentals)


The Weston

Copper Flats

The Archer

3612-3614 Haverford Ave

Lotus

Piazza Alta

SOLO on Chestnut - 4233

The Wright
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84Twenty Luxury Apartments

The Riley

The Ace

The Astir Callowhill

The Mezzo

1806 W Ontario St, Unit 3

The Shirt Corner Apartments

Hightop Germantown - Sparrow House

The Luxe in Fishtown West

The Americana

6615 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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The Grace at 3503 Midvale

The Alto

Mural Lofts

5261 Ridge Avenue

Waverly Court / Keppoch House

North X Northwest Apartments

Washington Court (52 W)

Dobson Scotts

BRUBOX

Hagert Lofts
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OLYMPIC TOWER APARTMENTS

Germantown Square

Darrah School Realty

Haverford Lofts

The Azalea

6619 Ridge Avenue
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The Lyle on Broad

3729 Lancaster Ave

Corner 2nd

2601 W Oxford St, Unit 1

The Clark

The Press House

The Bromley Loom House

3939 Chestnut Street

Herringbone Lofts

Ridge Park Flats

The Washington

Dwell 2nd Street
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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 | $1,639 | $425 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $250 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,570 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,951 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,023 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,855 | $600 | $5,300 |
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Getting Around Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
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 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 $2,332.
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 $2,815 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 613 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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.

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.