Apartments for Rent in the Old City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (332 Rentals)

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224 Arch St
$2,030 - $2,855
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$2,030 - $2,855

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224 Arch St

224 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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28 S Strawberry St, Unit #2
$1,600
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$1,600

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28 S Strawberry St, Unit #2

28 S Strawberry StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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4 S Front St, Unit 4
$2,250
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$2,250

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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

4 S Front St, Unit 4

4 S Front StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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property at 133 N Bread St

$3,350

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$3,350

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$3,350

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

133 N Bread St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 108 Arch St

$10,500

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$10,500

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$10,500

3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

108 Arch St, Unit PH1

108 Arch St
PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 125 N 4th St

$1,855 - $1,935

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$1,855 - $1,935

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$1,855 - $1,935

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 17

125 N 4th St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 4 Strawberry St

$6,000

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$6,000

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$6,000

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

4 Strawberry St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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property at 421 Chestnut St

$4,400

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$4,400

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$4,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

421 Chestnut St, Unit 404

421 Chestnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 200 Locust St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Locust St, Unit 6CN

200 Locust St
PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 230 S 3rd St

$19,500

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$19,500

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$19,500

5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home for Rent

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230 S 3rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 233 S 6th St

$5,650

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$5,650

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

233 S 6th St, Unit 1602

233 S 6th St
PhiladelphiaPA19106

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property at 413 Pine St

$1,425 - $1,450

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Available Aug 1

413 Pine St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 408 N Front St

$2,650 - $2,750

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408 N Front St

PhiladelphiaPA19123
property at 312-322 Walnut St

$2,235 - $2,835

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312-322 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 220 Locust St

$1,550 - $2,750

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220 Locust St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

Old City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old City, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #80

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old City

How much are Studio apartments in Old City?

There are currently 260 Studio Apartments in Old City with rent ranges from $1,300 to $2,799 with an average price of $1,787.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Old City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Old City ranges from $1,450 to $8,110 with an average monthly rent of $2,540.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Old City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Old City range from $2,100 to $8,934. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,422.

How expensive are Old City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 46 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Old City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,850 to $10,500 - averaging $7,507 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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