
Homes for Rent in the Northwest Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $1,500 (76 Rentals)


2530 N 18th St

2303 N Cleveland St

3030 Clifford St

1617 N 18th St, Unit 2F

2213 N 33rd St, Unit 2

1808 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Unit 1

1802 N 16th St, Unit A

1808 N 16th St, Unit A

3213 W Susquehanna Ave, Unit 3
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1806 N 16th St, Unit A

1827 W Diamond St, Unit F

1814 N 16th St, Unit 4B

1814 N 16th St, Unit 2A

1723 Master St, Unit 10

2409 N 17th St, Unit 2

1434 Willington St, Unit A

1846 N Bouvier St, Unit Room 202

1846 N Bouvier St, Unit Room 102

2304 W Sergeant St
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2836 N 23rd St

1928 W Diamond St

2914 Westmont St

1864 N Uber St

2524 N Marston St

2236 N Bouvier St

2307 N Cleveland St

2561 N 18th St

2634 W Seltzer St

2330 N Bouvier St
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2607 Cecil B. Moore Ave

2352 N Colorado St

2838 N Bambrey St

2422 N Colorado St

2907 N Ringgold St

1908 N Croskey St

2410 N Chadwick St

3211 W Montgomery Ave

2802 Cecil B. Moore Ave

2826 N Croskey St
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1309 N 19th St

2538 N Gratz St

2262 N Gratz St

2229 N Cleveland St

2465 N Garnet St

3112 W Gordon St

1735 French St

2554 N Bouvier St

1417 N 17th St

1320 N 17th St
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Northwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,584 | $925 | $2,600 |
| Northwest Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,150 | $3,500 |
| Northwest Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,979 | $500 | $3,150 |
| Northwest Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,122 | $1,111 | $3,100 |
| Northwest Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,500 | $3,300 |
| Northwest Philadelphia 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,292 | $2,292 | $2,292 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northwest Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Philadelphia
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Philadelphia?
There are currently 646 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $525 to $4,500. There are also 210 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Philadelphia ranging from $500 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Philadelphia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Philadelphia ranges from $500 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,798.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Philadelphia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Philadelphia range from $575 to $3,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.
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