
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Philadelphia West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (54 Rentals)
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1801 N 16th St

1434 Willington St

1434 Willington St, Unit B

2143 N 18th St, Unit 1

1835 N 19th St, Unit B1

1434 Willington St

1447 N 17th St, Unit B
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1613 W Diamond St, Unit 1

The Brownstones at Diamond Street

2247 N Broad St

2216 N Broad St

2043 N Gratz St, Unit Furnished Room for Rent

2940 N 22nd St

The Greenery Apartments

2058 W Glenwood Ave

Apartments @ 1220

Cherry Commons

1616 W Glenwood Ave, Unit 2
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1434 Cecil B. Moore Ave

1732 Master St

2031 W Oxford St, Unit 3

2148 N Carlisle St, Unit 2

Temple Apartments

2150 N 32nd St

2316 Cecil B. Moore Ave

1513 W Girard Ave
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1201 W Girard Ave

Montgomery Flats

Girard Court Apartments

Poth Brewery Lofts

852 Perkiomen St, Unit 3

2121 N 22nd St, Unit 1

1816 N 17th St

1718 N Lambert St

Vernon House - A 62 Yrs & Older Community
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Yorktown Arms 1 and 2 - 60+ Senior Community
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Philadelphia West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Philadelphia West Studio Apartments | $1,195 | $425 | $1,700 |
North Philadelphia West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $500 | $2,250 |
North Philadelphia West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $499 | $3,250 |
North Philadelphia West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $599 | $3,600 |
North Philadelphia West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $585 | $3,000 |
North Philadelphia West 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,518 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
North Philadelphia West 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,485 | $525 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Philadelphia West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available North Philadelphia West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Philadelphia West area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at 1833 N 19th St priced from $530. 1537-41 Seybert has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable North Philadelphia West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1833 N 19th St | Private Bedroom/Dorm | Studio,1BA | $530 |
1537-41 Seybert | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $700 |
1515 N. 16th | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $750 |
The Brownstones at Diamond Street | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $860 |
The Greenery Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Apartments @ 1220 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Philadelphia West, PA
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Philadelphia West area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2213 N 33rd St Model at 2213 N 33rd St, Unit 3 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value North Philadelphia West apartment is the 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Philadelphia West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2213 N 33rd St, Unit 3 | 2213 N 33rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.59 |
1820 w norris st, Unit 2 | 1820 w norris st | 4BR,3BA | $1.10 |
1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 | 1816 W Norris St | 4BR,3BA | $0.95 |
1624 W Stiles St, Unit A | 1624 W Stiles St | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
1331 N 17th St, Unit 1 | 1331 N 17th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Sharswood Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Skyline Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
The Brownstones at Diamond Street | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.74 |
1613 W Diamond St, Unit 1 | 1613 W Diamond St | 3BR,1BA | $0.64 |
2031 W Oxford St, Unit 3 | 2031 W Oxford St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #64
Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA
Wright Richard R School
Strawberry Mansion High School
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Getting Around the North Philadelphia West Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Philadelphia West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Philadelphia West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Philadelphia West is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Philadelphia West?
The cheapest apartment in North Philadelphia West is Apartments @ 1220 which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in North Philadelphia West costs $2,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Philadelphia West?
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 237 regular apartments in North Philadelphia West 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 North Philadelphia West?
Cheap apartments in North Philadelphia West have an average cost of $420 which is $2,130 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Philadelphia West.
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