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Center City East, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Center City East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,641 | $1,500 | $1,800 |
| Center City East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Center City East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Center City East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City East area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Juniper Place priced from $1,025. Annex 1201 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here are the most affordable Center City East apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Annex 1201 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
| The Barrymore | 248 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City East, PA
As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City East area is the $3.03 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Four Forty North Front LLC in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $3,275. The second greatest value Center City East apartment is the 1BR/1.5BA Model at 4525 Walnut Associates LP starting at $2,450 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Forty North Front LLC | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| 4525 Walnut Associates LP | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| The Crane Chinatown | 07 Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Annex 1201 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| The Collins | 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 748 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| The Baum’s Building | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| The Franklin Residences | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| The Barrymore | 248 2A | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 207 S 13th St, Unit 2nd Floor Front | 207 S 13th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Ludlow | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Center City East
What type of rentals are currently available in Center City East?
There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Center City East, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,040 to $14,995. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City East ranging from $1,200 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City East ranges from $1,200 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,355.
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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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.