Cheap Homes for Rent in North Philadelphia West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (49 Rentals)

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property at 1410 N Willington St

$700

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$700
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$700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1410 N Willington St, Unit 1

1410 N Willington St
PhiladelphiaPA19121

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 1417 N 17th St

$900 - $1,350

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1417 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1617 N 18th St

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1617 N 18th St, Unit Unit 2F

1617 N 18th St
PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 2503 N Garnet St

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2503 N Garnet St

PhiladelphiaPA19132

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property at 1543 N 33rd St

$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1543 N 33rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1543 N 33rd St

$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1543 N 33rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

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property at 2220-28 Master St

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2220-28 Master St, Unit 1

2220-28 Master St
PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1748 N 22nd St

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1748 N 22nd St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
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North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Philadelphia West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Philadelphia West area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at 1515 N. 16th priced from $750. Sharswood Townhouses II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable North Philadelphia West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1515 N. 16th3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$750
Sharswood Townhouses II2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$890
1432 N. Carlisle0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$944
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$975
Sharswood Townhouses III3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1,024

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Philadelphia West, PA

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Philadelphia West area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1533 Cecil B. Moore Ave Model at 1533 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value North Philadelphia West apartment is the 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1533 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Unit 31533 Cecil B. Moore Ave6BR,2BA$0.96
1820 w norris st, Unit Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
2537 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit 22537 Cecil B Moore Ave3BR,3BA$1.00
2219 N 16th St, Unit Duplex Apartments2219 N 16th St3BR,1.5BA$0.89
1321 N 19th St, Unit C1321 N 19th St2BR,2BA$1.01
Sharswood Townhouses III3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.63
1816 N 17th St, Unit A1816 N 17th St3BR,2BA$1.00
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Sharswood Townhouses II2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Philadelphia West

What type of rentals are currently available in North Philadelphia West?

There are currently 758 Apartments for Rent in North Philadelphia West, PA with pricing that ranges from $499 to $4,950. There are also 289 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Philadelphia West ranging from $525 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Philadelphia West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Philadelphia West ranges from $525 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,740.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Philadelphia West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Philadelphia West range from $944 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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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.

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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.

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Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

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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

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.

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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.