Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Center City East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $950 (16 Rentals)

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property at 245 N 12th St

$1,550 - $2,720

Studio Rentals

Available Jun 30

245 N 12th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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The Ludlow
$1,814 - $2,411
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$1,814 - $4,540

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Studio Apartments Available Jul 28

The Ludlow

1101 Ludlow StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Midtown Apartments

1216-1218 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Jewelers Row
Studio Apartments

Jewelers Row

802 Sansom StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

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property at 711 Walnut St

$1,375 - $2,495

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711 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Center City East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Center City East is under $1,995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Center City East?

The cheapest apartment in Center City East is Juniper Place which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Center City East costs $9,861.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Center City East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 80 regular apartments in Center City East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Center City East?

Cheap apartments in Center City East have an average cost of $1,310 which is $8,551 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Center City East.

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