
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (834 Rentals)


The Residences at The Bellevue

The Noble

322 on North Broad

Avira

The Ledger Residences

The Atlantic

Broad + Noble
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Evo at Cira Centre South

1500 Locust

The Katharine

17 Market West

The Keystone Apartments

The Alcott

1909 Rittenhouse

210 South 12th

The Howell

Josephine
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The Hannah

The Ryland

The Block at SoNo

1600 Callowhill

Graduate Pointe

The National

The Ludlow

1919 Market
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THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY

The Versailles

Spruce Tower

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2116 Chestnut

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Park Towne Place

AQ Rittenhouse
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Logan Lofts

RIVERMARK NORTHERN LIBERTIES

Annex 1201

One City

The Arch

The Drake

Mariners Court Apartments
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Center City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,834 | $647 | $3,675 |
Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $812 | $5,304 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,537 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,969 | $1,119 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,160 | $8,937 |
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There are currently 834 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Largest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Center City area of Philadelphia, PA is found at THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY and is listed at 1,743 square feet priced from $3,486. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY | KK 1 Bedroom 1 Bath/Den + | 1,743 Sq Ft | $3,486 |
| Mariners Court Apartments | 22 | 1,423 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| The Mercantile Apartments | 1A-1B-1C | 1,282 Sq Ft | $1,935 |
| The Republic | A25 | 1,165 Sq Ft | $2,823 |
| Riverloft | Locust Premier | 1,107 Sq Ft | $2,489 |
| The Atlantic | One Bedroom Den | 1,080 Sq Ft | $3,471 |
| The Lofts at 509 Vine | Type D | 748 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
Cheapest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Center City of Philadelphia, PA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $812 at Universal Court 1. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Center City is currently $2,349. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Court 1 | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $812 |
| 1501 Locust St Residential | 1BD/1BA | $1,200 |
| The Barrymore | 248 2A | $1,250 |
| Fitler Commons | One Bedroom | $1,295 |
| 2220 Spruce St | One Bedroom | $1,350 |
| 339 Bainbridge St | One Bed | $1,360 |
| Spruce Tower | -07 | $1,373 |
| 1430 South Street | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,395 |
| Bainbridge Lofts | Bainbridge One Bedroom Loft | $1,397 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Center City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Center City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Center City is at Universal Court 1 listed at $812.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Center City is $2,349.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 1,743 square feet unit starting from $3,486 at THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY.
What is the average size for Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Center City is currently 1,615 sq ft.
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