
Cheap 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $840 (347 Rentals)


3229 Almond St

6105 Torresdale Ave

1808 N 18th St

2502 N Bouvier St

1538 S Bailey St

5020 Westminster Ave

6082 Chester Ave

927 N Fallon St

250 N Salford St
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1918 N 6th St

1821 E Clementine St

1538 W Butler St

2515 N Lee St

1715 N 17th St

517 N Wanamaker St

4253 N 17th St

2638 Massey St

1948 E Monmouth St

4513 N Colorado St
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705 S 52nd St

5638 Litchfield St

3118 Hartville St

2020 Margaret St

1043 S Ithan St

2503 Hobson St

2071 E Monmouth St

3050 Hartville St

1908 W Diamond St

1948 E Monmouth St
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1439 S Marston St

4056 W Girard Ave

5730 Filbert St

5453 Trinity St

4056 W Girard Ave

2553 Carroll St

7242 Elmwood Ave

2815 N Ringgold St

2603 W Seltzer St

6061 W Girard Ave
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1528 W Oakdale St

762 E Willard St

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4820 Griscom St

1831 N Croskey St

2034 N Cleveland St

1662 S Conestoga St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,729 | $890 | $6,990 |
| Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,049 | $840 | $7,500 |
| Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,567 | $690 | $8,999 |
| Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,046 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,319 | $525 | $8,235 |
| Philadelphia 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,256 | $700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Philadelphia
What type of rentals are currently available in Philadelphia?
There are currently 8297 Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $250 to $29,970. There are also 2476 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Philadelphia ranging from $525 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Philadelphia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Philadelphia ranges from $525 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,447.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Philadelphia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Philadelphia range from $599 to $14,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $840 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $690 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $615.
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Written by: Richard Corrigan
There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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Written by: Richard Corrigan
Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Those who live here take great pride in our specific corners of the city.

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Written by: Richard Corrigan
Welcome to Philadelphia! It’s the city of brotherly love, cheesesteaks, Ben Franklin and Rocky Balboa. And I don’t think you need me to tell you, it’s also a lot more than that.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!