Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (69 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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322 on North Broad
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$1,805 - $3,913
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$1,776 - $3,884
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$29
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$1,805 - $3,913
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322 on North Broad

322-344 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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The Atlantic
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$2,608 - $24,995Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 24 Months
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The Atlantic

1401 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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One City
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$1,258 - $3,241Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
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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$1,841 - $12,231Short Term Available
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3 Months, 15 Months
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1919 Market

1919 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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The Arch
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$1,695 - $2,850Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 18 Months
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The Arch

1701 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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2116 Chestnut
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$2,135 - $5,720Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 18 Months
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2116 Chestnut

2116 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Edgewater Apartments
$1,743 - $5,669
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$1,738 - $5,664
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$5
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$1,743 - $5,669
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Edgewater Apartments

2323 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Lotus
$1,499 - $5,500
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$1,434 - $5,435
Required Monthly Fees
$65
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$1,499 - $5,500
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lotus

416 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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The Drake
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$1,300 - $3,239Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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The Drake

1512 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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AKA University City
$2,866 - $7,983
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$2,786 - $7,903
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$80
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$2,866 - $7,983
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AKA University City

2929 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Chancellor
$1,075 - $1,725
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$1,075 - $1,725
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$1,075 - $1,725
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The Chancellor

206 S 13th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Center City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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This submarket is now ranked as one of our preferred communities for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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 One City listed at $1,258.

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 $4,472.

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 $2,608 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 472 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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