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Center City West, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Center City West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $2,500 | $4,200 |
| Center City West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,750 | $3,500 | $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 Roosevelt Apartments priced from $1,345. Avenir has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,574. Here are the most affordable Center City West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Apartments | Studio | Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Avenir | Studio 1 B | 321 | Studio,1BA | $1,574 |
| The Ranstead | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Center City West area is the $1.80 price per square foot 602 Model at The Chatham in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Center City West apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1530 Chestnut starting at $2,175 with a $2.09 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chatham | 602 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1530 Chestnut | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 2131 Walnut St | #101 | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 2130 LOCUST STREET | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Riverloft | Elfreth with Den Premier | Studio ,1BA | $3.62 |
| 124 S 22nd St, Unit 2F | 124 S 22nd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 2124 Walnut St, Unit 3R | 2124 Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| The Wellington | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
| AQ Rittenhouse | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $3.43 |
| Roosevelt Apartments | Studio | Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $3.52 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Center City West
What type of rentals are currently available in Center City West?
There are currently 241 Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA with pricing that ranges from $647 to $15,000. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City West ranging from $1,100 to $24,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City West ranges from $1,100 to $24,500 with an average monthly rent of $6,416.
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