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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 630 Moore St

630 Moore St

PhiladelphiaPA19148

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1720 S 4th St

1720 S 4th St

PhiladelphiaPA19148

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Bella Vista Southwark, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bella Vista Southwark Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bella Vista Southwark area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $987. Here are the most affordable Bella Vista Southwark apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
The Bradford0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
1155 S 15th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,294
Lincoln SquareStudio-A1AStudio,1BA$1,384

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bella Vista Southwark, PA

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bella Vista Southwark area is the $1.10 price per square foot 917 Ellsworth St Model at 917 Ellsworth St, Unit 2 in the in the Wharton neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Bella Vista Southwark apartment is the 1618 S Broad St Model at 1618 S Broad St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Wharton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bella Vista Southwark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
917 Ellsworth St, Unit 2917 Ellsworth St2BR,1BA$1.10
1618 S Broad St, Unit 11618 S Broad St3BR,2BA$1.83
1711 S 13th St, Unit #11711 S 13th St2BR,1BA$1.61
820 South St, Unit APT2R820 South St1BR,1BA$1.67
Marine Club1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.82
644 South St, Unit 1644 South St1BR,1BA$1.97
1430 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.96
808 S 6th St, Unit 2B808 S 6th St1BR,1BA$1.85
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers

Live like a local! Explore diverse Philly neighborhoods—from trendy Fishtown to historic Cedar Park—with an easy commute to your job. Your expert guide is here.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bella Vista Southwark, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #96

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bella Vista Southwark

What type of rentals are currently available in Bella Vista Southwark?

There are currently 422 Apartments for Rent in Bella Vista Southwark, PA with pricing that ranges from $812 to $14,995. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bella Vista Southwark ranging from $850 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bella Vista Southwark?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bella Vista Southwark ranges from $850 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,416.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bella Vista Southwark?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bella Vista Southwark range from $1,119 to $14,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,573 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,241.

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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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.