
Apartments for Rent in the Center City East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (148 Rentals)


The Ledger Residences

Jessup House

210 South 12th

Annex 1201

The Girard

The Ludlow

One City

The Commonwealth

The Collins
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Barringer Hall

Orlowitz Residence

The Cosmopolitan

The Franklin Residences

The Baum’s Building

Lyndon at The Curtis

The Crane Chinatown

The St James

The Chancellor

Juniper Place
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714 Chestnut St, Unit 2F

207 S 13th St, Unit 3rd Floor Rear

1001 Chestnut St, Unit 407E

150S S Independence Mall W

150 S Independence Mall W

1218 Walnut St

210 S 12th St
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714 Chestnut St

811 Filbert St

201 N 8th St

225 N 12th St

723 Sansom St

1100 Vine St

145 S 13th St

201 S 13th St

313 Race St

1010 Race St
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1213 Walnut St

1220 Sansom St

717 Sansom St

507 S 8th St

1101 Locust St

910 Arch St

33 S 11th St

150S S Independence Mall W

1229 Chestnut St
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Center City East, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City East Studio Apartments | $1,796 | $850 | $3,670 |
| Center City East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,604 | $1,245 | $10,000+ |
| Center City East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,188 | $1,650 | $8,850 |
| Center City East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $11,209 | $7,504 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Center City East
How much are Studio apartments in Center City East?
There are currently 80 Studio Apartments in Center City East with rent ranges from $850 to $3,670 with an average price of $1,796.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Center City East Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Center City East ranges from $1,245 to $29,970 with an average monthly rent of $2,604.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City East cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Center City East range from $1,650 to $8,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,188.
How expensive are Center City East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 13 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Center City East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $7,504 to $14,995 - averaging $11,209 for the location.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
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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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Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Those who live here take great pride in our specific corners of the city.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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