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Edgewater Apartments

2323 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1104 Spruce St
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1104 Spruce St

1104 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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2041 Chestnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2041 Chestnut St

2041-2043 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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The Morris Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Morris Apartments

311 S 13th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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2014 Walnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2014 Walnut St

2014 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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1430 Lombard St
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1430 Lombard St

1434 Lombard StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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322 S 10th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

322 S 10th St

322 S 10th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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328 S 12th St
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328 S 12th St

328 S 12th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Barrymore
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barrymore

238-248 S Camac StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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302 S 12th St
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302 S 12th St

302 S 12th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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329 Spruce St
1 Bedroom Apartments

329 Spruce St

329 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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429 S 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

429 S 8th St

429 S 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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1300 Chestnut Street
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1300 Chestnut Street

1300-1306 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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412 S 15th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

412 S 15th St

412 S 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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330 S 17th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

330 S 17th St

330 S 17th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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26-30 S 22nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

26-30 S 22nd St

26-30 S 22nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Papermill Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Papermill Lofts

236-238 N 2nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Empire
1 Bedroom Apartments

Empire

145 S 13th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Wood Suites
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wood Suites

1030 Wood StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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1320 Pine Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

1320 Pine Street

1320 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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339 Bainbridge St
1 Bedroom Apartments

339 Bainbridge St

339 Bainbridge StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Wodfy
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wodfy

320 S 10th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Midtown Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Apartments

1216-1218 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Bainbridge Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bainbridge Lofts

715 S 3rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Brassworks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brassworks Apartments

231 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Waverly Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Court

1934 Waverly StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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117 N 20th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

117 N 20th St

117 N 20th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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126 Bainbridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

126 Bainbridge

126 Bainbridge StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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427 S 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

427 S 8th St

427 S 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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2023-25 Locust St
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2023-25 Locust St

2023-2025 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2008 South St
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2008 South St

2008 South StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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Clinton Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton Place

324 S 11th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1020 Clinton St
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1020 Clinton St

1020 Clinton StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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2006 Walnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2006 Walnut St

2006 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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325 Pine
1 Bedroom Apartments

325 Pine

325 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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519-521 S 21st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

519-521 S 21st St

519-521 S 21st StPhiladelphia, PA 19146

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Center City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Center City is under $1,387.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Center City?

The cheapest apartment in Center City is The Howell which is listed at $1,367, while the average apartment in Center City costs $2,320.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Center City?

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 267 regular apartments in Center City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Center City?

Cheap apartments in Center City have an average cost of $870 which is $1,450 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Center City.

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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.

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