
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marconi Plaza Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,000 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Marconi Plaza area of Philadelphia.


2136 S Broad St

509 E Snyder Ave

Gateway Towers

1529 W Porter St

2136 S 15th St

2329 S 15th St

2119 S 13th St

3000 S 16th St

1440 W Porter St
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Brush Factory Lofts (LO), Unit 1 Bed

2030 S Percy St, Unit 2

406 Pierce St

2324 S Mildred St

1315 W Porter St, Unit 1ST FLOOR & BASEMENT

305 Mifflin St

1903 Jackson St

1208 Mifflin St

The Enclaves

2005 Mercy Street, Unit 2005
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1926 S 7th St

1814 S 5th St

Oregon Arms

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Juniper Apartments

1438 Snyder Ave

1526 W Ritner St

2112 S 8th St

1843 S 4th St

2046 S Norwood St
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1705 Jackson St

501 Oregon Ave

716 Hoffman St

610 Moore, Philadelphia, PA 19148

1218-22 Snyder Ave

2110 S Broad St

2504 S Broad St

2222 S 15th St

708 Mifflin St

526 W Porter St
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1931 W Passyunk Ave

2231 S Clarion St

2517 S Mildred St

338 Snyder Ave

2428 S Fairhill St

1315 W Porter St

2027 S Watts St.

1519 Emily St

2022 S Opal St

2223 S Colorado St
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Marconi Plaza, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marconi Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marconi Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,721 | $1,000 | $3,971 |
| Marconi Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,516 | $1,495 | $5,615 |
| Marconi Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,966 | $2,000 | $7,601 |
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Cheapest Available Marconi Plaza Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marconi Plaza area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Towers priced from $1,680. AVE Constitution has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,203. Here are the most affordable Marconi Plaza apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| AVE Constitution | A23 | 1BR,1BA | $2,203 |
| 2640 S 6th St | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2,450 |
| AVE Normandy | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,573 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marconi Plaza, PA
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marconi Plaza area is the $5.03 price per square foot C1 Model at AVE Normandy in the in the Marconi Plaza neighborhood starting from $7,601. The second greatest value Marconi Plaza apartment is the 1 Bedroom Deluxe Model at Gateway Towers starting at $1,680 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Marconi Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marconi Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVE Normandy | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $5.03 |
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| AVE Constitution | A21a | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Marconi Plaza, Philadelphia, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marconi Plaza Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marconi Plaza Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marconi Plaza Apartment is $1,680 at Gateway Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marconi Plaza Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marconi Plaza is starting from $1,715 at Gateway Towers.
What is the most affordable Marconi Plaza Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marconi Plaza Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2640 S 6th St and starts from $2,450.
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