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PhiladelphiaPA19107
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1401 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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400 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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1201 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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904 Arch St
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Annex 1201
1201 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1201 Vine St
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416 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
205 N 9th St
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The Katharine
325 N 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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456 N 5th StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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417 Callowhill StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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Goldtex
315 N 12th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Lofts at 509 Vine
509 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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322-344 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
313 Race St
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1201 Callowhill StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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314 N. 12th Street, Unit Unit 901, Unit Unit 901
314 N. 12th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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317-321 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
401 Race St
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1101 Ludlow StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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33 S 11th St
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1011 Chestnut Street, Unit #705W, Unit #705W
1011 Chestnut StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107
104 S 13th St
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Adelphia House
1229-1235 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1231-1235 Race St
1231-1235 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1016-1018 Cherry StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1027 Ridge Avenue
1027 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19123
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1300 Chestnut Street
1300-1306 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Lofts at the Winston
1008-1010 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Wood Suites
1030 Wood StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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117 N 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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1011 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1222 Arch Street
1222-1226 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Atrium at East Market
1210 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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427 Vine Street
427 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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The View at Old City
401 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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1031 Spring St
1031 Spring StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Warehouse Apartments
9 N 9th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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800 Callowhill St
PhiladelphiaPA19123
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1025 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
910 Arch St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F
910 Arch St
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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 | $1,739 | $950 | $3,180 |
| Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $1,300 | $3,828 |
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,892 | $1,480 | $5,500 |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,456 | $2,275 | $4,040 |
| Chinatown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at 400 Market Flats priced from $1,432. One City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,435. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 400 Market Flats | Type U Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,432 |
| One City | Residence - A8 | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
| The Hannah | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,467 |
| Annex 1201 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Lotus | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Katharine | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| The Block at SoNo | 30C | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY | S Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,572 |
| The Atrium at East Market | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, PA
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Keystone Apartments in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 1011 Chestnut Street Model at 1011 Chestnut Street, Unit #705W starting at $1,950 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Keystone Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| 1011 Chestnut Street, Unit #705W | 1011 Chestnut Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Crane Chinatown | 07 Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| The Lofts at 509 Vine | Type F | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 314 N. 12th Street, Unit 901 | 314 N. 12th Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| The View at Old City | Mulberry Small | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Annex 1201 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Katharine | 2C.4 | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Goldtex | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $3.24 |
| The Atrium at East Market | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chinatown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chinatown is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chinatown?
The cheapest apartment in Chinatown is Annex 1201 which is listed at $1,495, while the average apartment in Chinatown costs $2,959.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chinatown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 94 regular apartments in Chinatown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chinatown?
Cheap apartments in Chinatown have an average cost of $445 which is $2,514 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chinatown.
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