
Cheap Homes for Rent in Center City West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,400 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Center City West area of Philadelphia.


42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St

222 W Rittenhouse Sq, Unit 504

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

42 S 15th St

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

1815 John F Kennedy Blvd

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

201 S 25th St

2300 Walnut St

201 S 25th St

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St

201 S 25th St

42 S 15th St

2300 Walnut St

2416 Manning St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

42 S 15th St

201 S 25th St

42 S 15th St

42 S 15th St
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 |
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Center City West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,718 | $2,037 | $4,684 |
Center City West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,409 | $3,500 | $7,500 |
Center City West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Center City West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 226 South 21st St priced from $1,057. Ronan Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,204. Here are the most affordable Center City West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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226 South 21st St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,057 |
Ronan Flats | D1 | Studio,1BA | $1,204 |
Roosevelt Apartments | Studio | Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
Avenir | Studio 1 B | 329 | Studio,1BA | $1,389 |
1530 Chestnut | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
The Chatham | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
The Sterling | Design EA | Studio,1BA | $1,547 |
The Wellington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,590 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City West area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2013 Walnut St Model at 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Center City West apartment is the B3 Model at Rittenhouse Row Apartments starting at $2,868 with a $2.82 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. |
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2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 | 2013 Walnut St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
Rittenhouse Row Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
259 S 23rd St, Unit 3rd floor | 259 S 23rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
112 S 20th St, Unit 5 | 112 S 20th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
2131 Walnut St | 103 | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Rittenhouse Quarter | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
1422 Chestnut St, Unit 302 | 1422 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
The Wellington | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
1530 Chestnut | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
Ronan Flats | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Center City West
What type of rentals are currently available in Center City West?
There are currently 257 Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA with pricing that ranges from $647 to $12,173. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City West ranging from $1,401 to $24,000.
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 $1,401 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,475.
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.

A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Written by: Richard Corrigan
There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.