Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (65 Rentals)

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property at 2100 Walnut St

2100 Walnut St

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property at 2101 Chestnut St

2101 Chestnut St

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property at 1600 Walnut St

1600 Walnut St

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property at 1420 Chestnut St

1420 Chestnut St

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property at 1600 Arch St

1600 Arch St

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property at 2135 Walnut St

2135 Walnut St

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property at 202 S 17th St

202 S 17th St

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property at 135 S 19th St

135 S 19th St

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property at 1900-24 Arch St

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property at 1411 Walnut St

1411 Walnut St

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property at 220 S 16th St

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property at 2121 Market St

2121 Market St

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2041 Chestnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2041 Chestnut St

2041-2043 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2036 Locust St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2036 Locust St

2036 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Embassy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Embassy

2100-2102 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2014 Walnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2014 Walnut St

2014 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2118 Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2118 Walnut St

2118 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2209 Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2209 Walnut St

2209 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Ronan Flats
Studio Apartments

Ronan Flats

1904 Sansom StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1600 Walnut Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Walnut Street

1600-1602 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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26-30 S 22nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

26-30 S 22nd St

26-30 S 22nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2020 Locust St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2020 Locust St

2020 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1700 Chestnut
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1700 Chestnut

1700-1706 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1600 Chestnut
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Chestnut

106 S 16th StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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Cheapest Available Center City West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City West area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Ronan Flats priced from $1,204. Roosevelt Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Center City West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ronan FlatsD1Studio,1BA$1,204
Roosevelt ApartmentsStudio | ClassicStudio,1BA$1,345
The ChathamStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
2131 Walnut St1031BR,1BA$1,400
1530 Chestnut1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,575
The WellingtonStudioStudio,1BA$1,590
The Arch1 Bedroom 01 Layout1BR,1BA$1,595
AvenirStudio 1 B | 329Studio,1BA$1,635
The SansomStudio | 390 sqftStudio,1BA$1,667

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City West area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2013 Walnut St Model at 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Center City West apartment is the B3 Model at Rittenhouse Row Apartments starting at $2,853 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2013 Walnut St, Unit #42013 Walnut St2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Rittenhouse Row ApartmentsB32BR,2BA$2.80
112 S 20th St, Unit 5112 S 20th St1BR,1BA$1.55
RiverloftFitler with Den Premier1BR,1BA$3.10
2131 Walnut St1031BR,1BA$1.83
2429 Locust St, Unit APT #6152429 Locust St1BR,1BA$3.26
The WellingtonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.65
1530 Chestnut1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.10
The ChathamStudioStudio ,1BA$2.70
Ronan FlatsA1Studio ,1BA$2.80

Getting Around the Center City West Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

100 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Center City West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Center City West is at Ronan Flats listed at $1,204.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City West Apartment is $1,400 at 2131 Walnut St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Center City West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City West is starting from $2,118 at AQ Rittenhouse.

What is the most affordable Center City West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Center City West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ICON and starts from $4,960.

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