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John Fox Towers - 62 years old plus
8-24 S 22nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (66 Rentals)
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$1,271 - $1,723
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Avenir
1515 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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2220 Walnut St
2220 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
2101 Chestnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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Roosevelt Apartments
2220 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
222 W Rittenhouse Square
PhiladelphiaPA19103
2004 Chestnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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2131 Walnut St
2131 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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$1,426 - $3,791
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AQ Rittenhouse
2021 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
1411 Walnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19102
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2032 Chestnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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The Chatham
135 S 20th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
2100 Walnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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$1,500
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1909 Chestnut St, Unit 3
1909 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
224 W Rittenhouse Square
PhiladelphiaPA19103
2135 Walnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
204 S 17th St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
1600 Walnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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$1,575 - $2,495
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1530 Chestnut
1530-1532 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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The Wellington
135 S 19th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2216 Walnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
2121 Market St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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The Republic
1930 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1701 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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The Sterling Apartment Homes
1815 John F Kennedy BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2220 Walnut St
2220 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
135 S 19th St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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$1,740 - $2,175
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1422 Chestnut St
1422 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
1900-24 Arch St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
1300 Chestnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19107
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219 S 18th St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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1919 Market
1919 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Rittenhouse Claridge
201 S 18th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
2031 Locust St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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$1,877 - $3,729
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Locust on the Park
201 S 25th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
2020 Walnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19103
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2041 Chestnut St
2041-2043 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2036 Locust St
2036 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Embassy
2100-2102 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2014 Walnut St
2014 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2118 Walnut St
2118 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2209 Walnut St
2209 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Ronan Flats
1904 Sansom StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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26-30 S 22nd St
26-30 S 22nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2020 Locust St
2020 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1700 Chestnut
1700-1706 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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222 W Rittenhouse Sq
222 W Rittenhouse SqPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1600 Chestnut
106 S 16th StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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The Latham At Seventeenth
135 S 17th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2023-25 Locust St
2023-2025 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Center City West, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City West Studio Apartments | $1,978 | $647 | $4,210 |
| Center City West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,818 | $1,400 | $5,618 |
| Center City West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,549 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Center City West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,574 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,254. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronan Flats | D1 | Studio,1BA | $1,254 |
| Roosevelt Apartments | Studio | Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Avenir | Studio 1 B | 329 | Studio,1BA | $1,383 |
| 2131 Walnut St | 103 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Chatham | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Sansom | Studio | 390 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,485 |
| 1530 Chestnut | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| The Wellington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,590 |
| AQ Rittenhouse | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,692 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA
As of February 19, 2026 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 103 Model at 2131 Walnut St starting at $1,400 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 | 2013 Walnut St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| 2131 Walnut St | 103 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 2130 LOCUST STREET | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 2429 Locust St, Unit 615 | 2429 Locust St | Studio ,1BA | $2.98 |
| 1530 Chestnut | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 1422 Chestnut St | 1422 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| The Wellington | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
| 1909 Chestnut St, Unit 3 | 1909 Chestnut St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| The Chatham | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| Ronan Flats | C2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.94 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Center City West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Center City West is under $1,692.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Center City West?
The cheapest apartment in Center City West is 2131 Walnut St which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Center City West costs $8,423.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Center City West?
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 8 regular apartments in Center City West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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