
Student Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $4,000 (126 Rentals)
Rentals in Philadelphia near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Jessup House

The Battery

Hagert and York

Avira

LVL North

Veranda Apartments

Corner 2nd

The Poplar

Piazza Alta
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The Atlantic

North X Northwest Apartments

Domus

Chestnut Hill Tower

Tower Place

The Piazza

1500 Locust

The Clark

Beach Street Landing

Broad + Noble
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Uno on Chestnut

The Irvine

Presidential City

Evo at Cira Centre South

One Thousand One

The Ledger Residences

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

Bala Apartments

Chestnut Hill Village Apartments

Rittenhouse Hill
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The Nest at 1324, Luxury Student Housing

Temple Crossing

The View at Montgomery

The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)

Mason on Chestnut

The Driftway
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1200 Manor Residence

AKA University City

The Republic

Skyline Apartments

Avery Philly

University City Associates

Beech International

Oxford Village
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 | $1,656 | $455 | $6,010 |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,802 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,310 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,364 | $525 | $5,400 |
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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 Student Philadelphia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Philadelphia?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Philadelphia is at Oxford Village listed at $499.
How much is the average rent for a Student Philadelphia Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Philadelphia is $2,470.
What is the largest Student Philadelphia Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Philadelphia is a 5,155 square feet unit starting from $3,215 at The Atlantic.
What is the average size for Philadelphia Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Philadelphia is currently at 556 sq ft.
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