Cheap Homes for Rent in Center City West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,300 (40 Rentals)

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property at 2020 Walnut St

2020 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19103

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property at 2412 Manning St

2412 Manning St

PhiladelphiaPA19103

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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 $1,250. 1530 Chestnut has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Center City West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roosevelt ApartmentsStudio | RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,250
1530 ChestnutStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
The ChathamStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
AvenirStudio 1 B | 329Studio,1BA$1,570
The WellingtonStudioStudio,1BA$1,590
2131 Walnut St#1011BR,1BA$1,650
The SterlingDesign EBStudio,1BA$1,846
2135 Walnut StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
AQ RittenhouseSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,879
1919 MarketA2Studio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City West area is the $2.71 price per square foot B6 Model at Rittenhouse Row Apartments in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,913. The second greatest value Center City West apartment is the 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 788 sqft Model at The Sansom starting at $2,106 with a $2.67 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.
Rittenhouse Row ApartmentsB62BR,2.5BA$2.71
The Sansom1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom | 788 sqft1BR,1BA$2.67
2131 Walnut St#1011BR,1BA$2.15
AQ Rittenhouse2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.76
The RiverloftElfreth PremierStudio ,1BA$3.38
The WellingtonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.65
2135 Walnut StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.36
1530 ChestnutStudioStudio ,1BA$2.79
The ChathamStudioStudio ,1BA$2.80
Roosevelt ApartmentsStudio | RenovatedStudio ,1BA$3.05

Frequently Asked Questions about Center City West

What type of rentals are currently available in Center City West?

There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in Center City West, PA with pricing that ranges from $617 to $10,966. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City West ranging from $1,395 to $5,801.

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 $1,395 to $5,801 with an average monthly rent of $3,158.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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