
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Center City East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (83 Rentals)


The Ledger Residences

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Jessup House

210 South 12th

One City

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The Girard

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The Ludlow

The Commonwealth

Annex 1201

The Witherspoon
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Barringer Hall

Orlowitz Residence

4525 Walnut Associates LP

The Franklin Residences

The Cosmopolitan

The Baum’s Building

Lyndon at The Curtis

The St James

The Crane Chinatown

The Chancellor
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Juniper Place

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1011 Chestnut Street, Unit #705W, Unit #705W

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1314 Walnut St

111 N 9th St

1111 Locust St, Unit Unit 3D, Unit Unit 3D

201 N 8th St, Unit 809, Unit 809

150S S Independence Mall W, Unit SI ID1060948P

238 S 13th St

811 Filbert St

1218 Walnut St
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1128 Walnut St

1232 Chancellor St

203 S 13th St

1100 Vine St

713 Walnut St

Wood Suites

MetroClub

TenTen Race

The Lofts at the Winston

122-124 S 8th St
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708 Chestnut St

111 S 8th St

Western Union Building

216 S 11th St

Keyser Bldg

227 N 10th St

737 Sansom St

1217 Race St

Man An House

225 N 12th 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 | $1,756 | $950 | $4,526 |
Center City East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $1,332 | $7,073 |
| Center City East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,803 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Center City East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,771 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Center City East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Center City East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Largest Available Center City East 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Center City East area of Philadelphia, PA is found at The St James and is listed at 997 square feet priced from $3,040. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The St James | 1 Bed 1 Bath A1D | 997 Sq Ft | $3,040 |
| Four Forty North Front LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 865 Sq Ft | $1,670 |
| The Girard | I-2 - 1B + Den | 836 Sq Ft | $3,062 |
| The Crane Chinatown | 07 Unit | 803 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| 4525 Walnut Associates LP | 1BR/1.0BA | 794 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
| 210 South 12th | 1 BR | 776 Sq Ft | $2,793 |
| The Witherspoon | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 771 | 771 Sq Ft | $2,683 |
| The Baum’s Building | 1BR / 1 BA | 765 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| 1213 Walnut | A10 | 694 Sq Ft | $3,470 |
| The Ludlow | A12 | 691 Sq Ft | $2,408 |
Cheapest Available Center City East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Center City East of Philadelphia, PA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,495 at Annex 1201. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Center City East is currently $2,559. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Annex 1201 | One Bedroom | $1,495 |
| Four Forty North Front LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,670 |
| One City | Residence - C3 | $1,739 |
| The Witherspoon | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 496 | $1,755 |
| The Commonwealth | Spruce | $1,895 |
| The Crane Chinatown | 07 Unit | $1,895 |
| The Baum’s Building | 1BR / 1 BA | $1,995 |
| 4525 Walnut Associates LP | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,050 |
| The Girard | E - 1B | $2,292 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Center City East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Center City East with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Center City East is at Annex 1201 listed at $1,495.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Center City East Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Center City East is $2,559.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Center City East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Center City East is a 997 square feet unit starting from $3,040 at The St James.
What is the average size for Center City East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Center City East is currently 777 sq ft.
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