
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $1,500 (245 Rentals)
Apartments in Philadelphia with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


LVL North

Waterside Apartments

Veranda Apartments

Rushwood Apartments

North X Northwest Apartments

SOLO on Chestnut - 4233

Chestnut Hall

The Clark

Presidential City
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Chestnut Hill Tower

Evo at Cira Centre South

The Ledger Residences

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

Bala Apartments

Chestnut Hill Village Apartments

Rittenhouse Hill

Berks Reserve - Suites @The Reserve

The Riley

LVL West
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Studios at Piazza Alta

The Weston

The Luxe in Fishtown West

Annex 1201

Fairmount North

Lilac Pointe

One City

The Beverly
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The Gotham

The Hamilton

The Nest at 1324, Luxury Student Housing

Umbrella Building

Liberty Square

West Lofts Apartments

Garden Court Towers

Fairfax Apartments

Quaker Court

23 West

The Lyle on Broad

The Peak at Scotts Lane

The Weaver

Graduate Pointe

Park Heights Apartments

The Lofts At Chimney Hill

Temple Crossing

The View at Montgomery
Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Philadelphia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,655 | $455 | $6,010 |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,563 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,285 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,094 | $525 | $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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Philadelphia
How much are Studio apartments in Philadelphia?
There are currently 1,166 Studio Apartments in Philadelphia with rent ranges from $455 to $6,010 with an average price of $3,616.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Philadelphia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Philadelphia ranges from $500 to $10,910 with an average monthly rent of $2,048.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Philadelphia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Philadelphia range from $499 to $11,194. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,563.
How expensive are Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 927 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Philadelphia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $599 to $17,810 - averaging $2,800 for the location.
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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.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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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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Written by: Sandy Baker
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