Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (47 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Center City area of Philadelphia as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Atlantic
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$3,045 - $24,995Short Term Available
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3 Months, 24 Months
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The Atlantic

1401 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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Lotus
$1,499 - $5,500Short Term Available
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6 Months, 9 Months, 13 Months, 15 Months, 18 Months
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Lotus

416 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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One City
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$1,384 - $5,093Short Term Available
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5 Months, 16 Months
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One City

1401 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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1919 Market
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$1,961 - $15,619Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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1919 Market

1919 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2116 Chestnut
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$2,135 - $5,415Short Term Available
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6 Months, 18 Months
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2116 Chestnut

2116 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Edgewater Apartments
$2,006 - $5,830
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$2,006 - $5,830

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$2,006 - $5,830
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Edgewater Apartments

2323 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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AQ Rittenhouse
$1,807 - $4,542
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$1,807 - $4,542

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AQ Rittenhouse

2021 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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The Drake
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$1,250 - $3,239Short Term Available
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12 Months
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The Drake

1512 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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313 Race
$1,750 - $3,980Short Term Available
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3 Months, 6 Months, 12 Months, 13 Months, 14 Months, 1
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313 Race

313 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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AKA University City
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$2,716 - $5,844
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$2,716 - $5,844

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$2,716 - $5,844
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AKA University City

2929 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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$5,715

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 24

122 N 3rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
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2100 Spring St
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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2100 Spring St

2100 Spring StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Rittenhouse Quarter
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Rittenhouse Quarter

114 S 19th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Wood Suites
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 12 Months
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Wood Suites

1030 Wood StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Shelby Flats
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Shelby Flats

2315 Delancey PlPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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302 S 12th St
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 12 Months
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302 S 12th St

302 S 12th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The View at Old City
Short Term Available
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6 Months, 18 Months
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The View at Old City

401 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Liberty Nexus
Short Term Available
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1 Month, 24 Months
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Liberty Nexus

1025 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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2135 Walnut St
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2135 Walnut St

2135 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Fountain View
Short Term Available
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30 Months
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Fountain View

2 Franklin Town BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Center City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Center City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Center City?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Center City is at The Drake listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Center City Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Center City is $4,702.

What is the largest Short-term Center City Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 5,155 square feet unit starting from $3,045 at The Atlantic.

What is the average size for Center City Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Center City is currently at 503 sq ft.

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