Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bella Vista Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (296 Rentals)

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property at 201 S 13th St

201 S 13th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 1229 Chestnut St

1229 Chestnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 1117 McKean St

1117 McKean St

PhiladelphiaPA19148
property at 1218 Walnut St

1218 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 235 S 15th St

235 S 15th St

PhiladelphiaPA19102
property at 145 S 13th St

145 S 13th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 515 S 6th St

515 S 6th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147

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Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bella Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bella Vista area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Juniper Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Bella Vista apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$950
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$950
1606-1608 Locust StStudio - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$950
1501 Locust St Residential0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
Marine ClubStudioStudio,1BA$1,285
The DrakeSFStudio,1BA$1,286
Lincoln SquareResidence - A1.BStudio,1BA$1,345

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bella Vista, PA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bella Vista area is the $0.80 price per square foot 10 S Front St Model at 10 S Front St, Unit 3 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Bella Vista apartment is the 1F-1G-1H Model at The Mercantile Apartments starting at $2,728 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bella Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
10 S Front St, Unit 310 S Front St2BR,2BA$0.80
The Mercantile Apartments1F-1G-1H2BR,2BA$1.97
1169 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 1B1169 E Passyunk Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
914 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 2F914 E Passyunk Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
Four Forty North Front LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
1920 S 10th St, Unit 11920 S 10th St1BR,1BA$2.00
339 Bainbridge StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.94
1003 S 3rd St, Unit 11003 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$2.00
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
1314 Walnut St, Unit 3S1314 Walnut StStudio ,1BA$2.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bella Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bella Vista?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bella Vista is at Juniper Place listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bella Vista Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bella Vista Apartment is $812 at Universal Court 1.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bella Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bella Vista is starting from $970 at Universal Court 1.

What is the most affordable Bella Vista Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bella Vista Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Universal Court 1 and starts from $1,119.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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