Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,500 (24 Rentals)

111 N 9th St, Unit 203

The Katharine

1300-6 Chestnut St

Annex 1201

1010 Race St

One City

The Commonwealth
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Chinatown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chinatown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chinatown Studio Apartments | $1,788 | $1,179 | $2,799 |
Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,500 | $4,570 |
Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,927 | $1,580 | $5,878 |
Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,316 | $2,200 | $2,350 |
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Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chinatown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chinatown is at The Metropolitan listed at $1,500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment is $1,500 at The Metropolitan.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chinatown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chinatown is starting from $1,500 at The Metropolitan.
What is the most affordable Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Metropolitan and starts from $1,500.
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