
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (64 Rentals)
Apartments in the Center City area of Philadelphia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


1213 Walnut

The Residences at The Bellevue

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The Noble

RIVERMARK NORTHERN LIBERTIES

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Goldtex

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Via Callowhill

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The Katharine

17 Market West

The Alcott
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1909 Rittenhouse

210 South 12th

The Howell

Josephine

Broad + Noble

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The Hannah

One City

Graduate Pointe

The National

1919 Market
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ReNew Logan Square

The Drake

The Muse

Spruce Tower

Roosevelt Apartments

2116 Chestnut

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Edgewater Apartments

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Park Towne Place

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AQ Rittenhouse

The Commonwealth
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Riverloft

Packard Building

400 Market Flats

The Ryland

The Versailles

The Witherspoon

The Republic

One Cathedral Square

4525 Walnut Associates LP

The Broderick
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SouthStar Lofts

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The Granary

The Franklin Residences

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777 South Broad St

The Lofts at 509 Vine

The St James

Way Rittenhouse

Amble

The Block at SoNo

The Crane Chinatown
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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 | $1,893 | $647 | $4,641 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,457 | $812 | $8,188 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,989 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,359 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Top Philadelphia Apartments in the Center City Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-15-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Center City, PA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Versailles
Lease by 4/30 and receive up to 2 MONTHS FREE on select units! Restrictions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
The Atlantic
2 Months Free on Select Layouts | $1,500 Rent Credit for Healthcare Workers | $1,000 Rent Credit for City Workers, Industry and Education professionals. *Pricing Inclusive of current offersExpires 04-16-2026
One City
Spectacular Views in Every Direction. Lease by 4/30 and receive up to 1 MONTH FREE! Restrictions applyExpires 04-16-2026
1919 Market
Lease & Receive 1.5 Months Free!* *Lease terms and restrictions may apply. Contact our team for more details.Expires 04-16-2026
777 South Broad St
Receive up to one month free when you move into select apartment homes. Conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Via Callowhill
NOW LEASING! - 2 Months FREE! Applies to Base Rent. Other costs and fees excluded. Minimum lease term applies. Offer may change. Restrictions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Park Towne Place
Receive up to two months free when you move into select apartment homes. Conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
Riverloft
Receive up to one month free when you move into select apartment homes. Conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
SouthStar Lofts
Receive up to one month free when you move into select apartment homes. Conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
400 Market Flats
2 Months Free on 14 Month Lease (Occurs on 3rd & 6th Month, Exclusions May Apply)Expires 04-16-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Center City, PA
Specials updated: 04-15-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Center City, PA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Graduate Pointe
Now offering 2 months free! Sign a lease within 48 hours and receive an extra $250 on your ledger! $1,000 credit for Meds + Eds! Discounted security deposit and NO LAST MONTH RENT PAID UPFRONT for qualified tenants! Inquire today for more info on our specials and availability!Expires 09-05-2026
The Crane Chinatown
NOW OFFERING UP TO ONE MONTH FREE AND WAIVED AMENITY FEE FOR SELECT UNITS! Certain terms and conditions apply. ASK ABOUT OUR PREFERRED EMPLOYER PROGRAM!Expires 09-30-2026
Amble
Pricing may be inclusive of rent credit. Please contact our leasing team for more information.Expires 08-31-2026
Spruce Tower
1 MONTH FREE for all applicants who apply by the end of April. Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a FREE application waiver, including for co-signers!! BRAND NEW renovated units featuring QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, NEW APPLIANCES, and more! Inquire today!Expires 04-30-2026
1606-1608 Locust St
First and Sixth Month Free !Expires 04-30-2026
The Alcott
UP TO THREE MONTHS RENT FREE! LEASE AND MOVE IN TODAY! BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY! Contact for details. The Alcott - Where Your Next Chapter Blossoms in Northern Liberties!Expires 04-16-2026
1201 Spruce
*Move in for less with our Flex partnership! Pay only a fraction of move in costs upfront and split the rest into easy, budget-friendly installments. Contact us today for more information!*Expires 04-16-2026
The Mercantile Apartments
$500 off your first full month rent when you move in by April 24th! Schedule your personalized tour today! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-16-2026
The Ryland
Apply within 48 hours of touring and receive up to 2 months, on us for select units!* *Restrictions may apply. Contact our team for details.Expires 04-16-2026
2116 Chestnut
Get 1 month FREE when you move-in by 5/31/26! Limited time offer! *Offers subject to change. Some restrictions may apply. Contact office for details.Expires 04-16-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Center City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Center City?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Center City is at Universal Court 1 listed at $812.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Center City Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Center City is $3,602.
What is the largest Rent Specials Center City Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 5,700 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at Roosevelt Apartments.
What is the average size for Center City Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Center City is currently at 532 sq ft.
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