
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $475 (352 Rentals)


2329 N Park Ave, Unit C5

1846 N Bouvier St, Unit Room 102

1846 N Bouvier St, Unit Room 202

2351 N Park Ave, Unit 3

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1704 Cecil B Moore Ave

205 N 36th St

676 N 33rd St

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2035 E Allegheny Ave

2238 N Camac St
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524 N 36th St

4727 Penn St

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3345 Frankford Ave

2423 N 16th St

2119 N 8th St

1819 W Oxford St

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3601 Spring Garden St, Unit BSMT

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1217 Arrott St, Unit 3
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3733 N 15th St

3901 Elsinore St

2321 N 25th St

514 W Queen Ln

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1521 Wakeling St, Unit 1R

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4946 N Broad St

4722 Longshore Ave

4525 Lardner St

3651 N 21st St

111 E Wyoming Ave
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3715 N 15th St, Unit 2

1514 Arrott St, Unit 3

2200 N 11th St

Hilltop Crescent

Foulkrod Manor

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2216 N 15th St, Unit 2

1232 W Somerset St

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Mayfair Garden Apartments

5244 Glenloch St
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4942 N 7th St

516 W Queen Ln

3707 Spring Garden St

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1814 W Rockland St, Unit 1

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3244 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 3244 3rd Fl

2224 N 12th St, Unit 3r

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3944 N 8th St, Unit 2

1249-51 W Allegheny Ave

3649 N 21st St

515 W Girard Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,557 | $650 | $7,614 |
North Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $475 | $7,473 |
| North Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $725 | $9,093 |
| North Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $350 | $8,400 |
| North Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $585 | $3,730 |
| North Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $1,800 | $4,250 |
| North Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,081 | $525 | $4,500 |
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Best Local Schools in North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Philadelphia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Philadelphia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Philadelphia is under $780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Philadelphia?
The cheapest apartment in North Philadelphia is 1602 N 17th St which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in North Philadelphia costs $1,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Philadelphia?
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 369 regular apartments in North Philadelphia 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?
Cheap apartments in North Philadelphia have an average cost of $490 which is $1,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Philadelphia.
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