
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (286 Rentals) Page 3 of 6
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Way Rittenhouse

226 W Rittenhouse Square

104 Chestnut St, Unit 4

811 Filbert St

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THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY

1725 Spruce St

133 S 18th St

214 Vine

2031 Locust St

626 S 10th St

The Republic

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Goldtex

Packard Building

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701 Chestnut St, Unit 4R

1334 Walnut St

The National

The Lofts at 509 Vine

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Edgewater Apartments

The Keystone Apartments

Rittenhouse Claridge

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Park Towne Place

1600 Walnut St

2220 Walnut St

322 on North Broad

1300 Spruce St

The Lofts At 1835 Arch

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Via Callowhill

313 Race

37 N 3rd St

414 S 15th St

313 Race St

727 Spruce St

The Ledger Residences

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The Sterling Apartment Homes

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The Ludlow

The Chocolate Works

413 S 11th St

210 South 12th

1300 Chestnut St

The Mercantile Apartments

1602 Sansom St

901 Clinton St

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2333 Catharine St

427 Monroe St

713 S 2nd St

2401 Washington Ave

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218 Market St, Unit Apt 3

630 S 19th St

315 New St
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 | $1,890 | $647 | $4,386 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $812 | $6,100 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,504 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,769 | $1,119 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 286 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Center City?
The cheapest apartment in Center City is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in Center City costs $5,000.
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 394 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 $765 which is $4,235 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Center City.
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