Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jewelers' Row Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $800 (320 Rentals)

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property at 1218 Walnut St

1218 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 1229 Chestnut St

1229 Chestnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 201 S 13th St

201 S 13th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 1321 Spruce St

1321 Spruce St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 118 S 12th St

118 S 12th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 1324 Locust St

1324 Locust St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 145 S 13th St

145 S 13th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 507 S 8th St

507 S 8th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147

Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 701 Sansom St

701 Sansom St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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Jewelers' Row, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jewelers' Row Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jewelers' Row area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $987. Here are the most affordable Jewelers' Row apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
1501 Locust St Residential0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Mural Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,199
The HamiltonS2H2Studio,1BA$1,234
One CityResidence - A8Studio,1BA$1,239

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jewelers' Row, PA

As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jewelers' Row area is the $1.86 price per square foot 2F - 3Bed Model at 1809 Spruce St in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $3,360. The second greatest value Jewelers' Row apartment is the 917 Ellsworth St Model at 917 Ellsworth St, Unit 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Wharton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jewelers' Row apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1809 Spruce St2F - 3Bed3BR,2BA$1.86
917 Ellsworth St, Unit 2917 Ellsworth St2BR,1BA$1.10
WLIVING at 117 Spring Garden2 BR/2 BA2BR,2BA$1.43
Mariners Court Apartments362BR,1BA$1.80
820 South St, Unit APT2R820 South St1BR,1BA$1.67
514 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.73
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
808 S 6th St, Unit 2B808 S 6th St1BR,1BA$1.85
740 E Passyunk Ave, Unit A740 E Passyunk Ave1BR,1BA$1.84
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jewelers' Row, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #9

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Jewelers' Row, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jewelers' Row Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jewelers' Row?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jewelers' Row is under $1,239.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jewelers' Row?

The cheapest apartment in Jewelers' Row is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in Jewelers' Row costs $5,035.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jewelers' Row?

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 340 regular apartments in Jewelers' Row 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 Jewelers' Row?

Cheap apartments in Jewelers' Row have an average cost of $853 which is $4,182 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jewelers' Row.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Written by: Richard Corrigan

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.