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Chinatown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,650 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chinatown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 One City priced from $1,082. Annex 1201 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| One City | Residence - A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,082 |
| Annex 1201 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Hannah | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, PA
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $3.03 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Four Forty North Front LLC in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $3,275. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 07 Unit Model at The Crane Chinatown starting at $1,995 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Poplar 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Forty North Front LLC | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| The Crane Chinatown | 07 Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| The Lofts at 509 Vine | Type F | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Packard Building | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| The Katharine | 2C.4 | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| The View at Old City | Ceder Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| The Block at SoNo | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY | T Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Annex 1201 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
| 905 Arch St, Unit 301 | 905 Arch St | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, PA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $15,409. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $1,200 to $2,765.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chinatown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chinatown ranges from $1,200 to $2,765 with an average monthly rent of $1,671.
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