
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $2,500 (178 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
Rental terms in Philadelphia as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Gateway Towers

Creekview Terrace Apartments

Regency House

The Avenue at East Falls

The Chancellor

International City

The Greenery Apartments

6300 City
Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Philadelphia and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

YONO

Little Greenery

Carlisle Court Medical Student Housing

The Legacy at Drexel Arms

Beech International

Temple Nest Apartments
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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 | $1,547 | $502 | $5,300 |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,943 | $250 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,870 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $655 | $7,200 |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,143 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,919 | $1,995 | $4,100 |
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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 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 $2,438.
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 $2,454 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 583 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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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