
Homes for Rent in Philadelphia, PA Under $2,000 (1,407 Rentals)


1407 S 28th St

4234 Passmore St

5514 Broomall St

2101-17-2117 Chestnut St, Unit 1608

710 N 16th St

9722 Hoff St

2328 N 12th St

2338 N 12th St

2330 N 12th St
Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide
Get the true Philly experience! The Philadelphia Insider's Guide to the city's distinct neighborhoods (Fishtown, Queen Village, Society Hill) and must-see local attractions from ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

825 E Woodlawn St

2533 S Rosewood St

2938 E Thompson St

1424 S 22nd St

1501 E Susquehanna Ave

2435 Master St

11890 Bustleton Ave

2242 S Bonsall St

2426 Jasper St

510 McClellan St
Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Philadelphia and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

1708 N Bouvier St

226 Carson St

2148 Green St

3730 Wallace St

927 N 42nd St

3639 Gaul St

2234 N Franklin St

2123 Christian St

2162 E York St

4142 N 7th St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

3104 Stirling St

1950 N Gratz St

6380 Marsden St

1706 Arlington St

2050 Fairmount Ave

1906 N Lawrence St

3020 Euclid Ave

1313 S Howard St

1416 N Dover St

111 W Weaver St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

2917 W Susquehanna Ave

2418 N 16th St

5465 Pine St

2435 S Milan St

2623 N 23rd St

2917 W Susquehanna Ave

2077 Ridge Ave

6701 Lebanon Ave

3439 Lancaster Ave

3439 Lancaster Ave
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,810 | $800 | $9,272 |
| Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,132 | $600 | $7,750 |
| Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,681 | $1,145 | $6,500 |
| Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,028 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,661 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Philadelphia 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,625 | $6,750 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
- Philadelphia Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life
Find your perfect Philly college neighborhood. We break down the best areas for student renters near major universities, from walkable West Philly to the trendy spots in North Philly.
Read ArticleUnlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers
Live like a local! Explore diverse Philly neighborhoods—from trendy Fishtown to historic Cedar Park—with an easy commute to your job. Your expert guide is here.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Philadelphia, PA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA Area Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions about Philadelphia
What type of rentals are currently available in Philadelphia?
There are currently 8272 Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $499 to $24,995. There are also 2185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Philadelphia ranging from $390 to $15,000.
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 $390 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,842.
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 $793 to $19,658, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,145 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the Citys Biggest Employers
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Those who live here take great pride in our specific corners of the city.

Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide
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.

Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Philadelphia isn’t necessarily thought of as a college town, but it’s home to some of Pennsylvania’s biggest colleges and universities, and thousands of students call the city home.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.