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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,913 | $647 | $4,378 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $812 | $8,110 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,470 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,037 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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*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 05-30-2026
Enjoy 1 month free rent when you sign a lease of 14 months or longer. Limited-time offer—don't miss outExpires 05-31-2026
Save Up To 3 MONTHS FREE if move in by 7/31 + receive a $1000 BILT GIFT CARD if apply within 48 hours of first tour + 2 months free parking + waived administration fee. Heathcare workers also receive a $500 BILT GIFT CARD. Gift card is redeemed on the BILT Rewards platform with over 150 brand options to choose from. See an associate for details. *must be a 13 month lease term. new applications only. subject to change without notice.Expires 05-31-2026
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 05-31-2026
Limited Time Only ; Apply within 48 hours of your tour and receive one month of free rent!* Limited Time Only! ; Apply within 48 hours of your tour and receive one month of free rent!*Expires 05-31-2026
Limited Time Special! ; Move in special. Limited Time Special! ; Move in Special.Expires 05-31-2026
Move-in specialExpires 05-31-2026
Look and Lease Special: Lease within 24 hours of your first appointment and your application fee is waived!Expires 05-31-2026
Look and Lease Special: Lease within 24 hours of your first appointment and your application and amenity fees are waived!Expires 05-31-2026
SPECIAL! - One Month Free. Base rent only. Fees excluded. Min lease term. Offer subject to change.Expires 05-31-2026
Here 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.
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
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
Pricing may be inclusive of rent credit. Please contact our leasing team for more information.Expires 08-31-2026
3 MONTHS FREE PLUS $1000 OFF ON SELECT LEASE TERMS. Rent special applies to all units. Must apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive the $1000 off. (Special lease terms apply. Contact the leasing team for more details).Expires 08-31-2026
Get One Month Free on Unrenovated Units and Two Months Free on Renovated Units at Way Rittenhouse! Find your new home at Way Rittenhouse and enjoy up to 2 months free if you apply by June 15th. Now leasing, book a tour today. *Advertised rates are inclusive of current leasing specials, limitations apply.Expires 06-15-2026
One Month Free at The Muse! Apply by June 15th and get one month free on your new home. Now leasing, book a tour today. *Advertised rates are inclusive of current leasing specials, limitations apply.Expires 06-15-2026
Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a FREE application waiver, including for co-signers!! Also, Exclusive discounts for Students & Medical Staff. Inquire today!Expires 07-01-2026
First Month FREE RENT for June and July move-in!Expires 07-31-2026
For a limited time we are offering $500 off your first month's rent with a signed 12-month lease. Move in by June 1 to qualify.Expires 06-01-2026
Get up to $1000 rent credit for healthcare workers and medical students. Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office for more details.Expires 05-31-2026
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Center City is at Universal Court 1 listed at $812.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Center City is $3,556.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 5,700 square feet unit starting from $1,295 at Roosevelt Apartments.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Center City is currently at 544 sq ft.
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