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Waterfront II
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Waterfront II

106 S Front StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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237 Chestnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

237 Chestnut St

237 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Bridge
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Bridge

205 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106

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218 Arch Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

218 Arch Street

218 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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320 Walnut
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 Walnut

320 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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The School House
1 Bedroom Apartments

The School House

70-72 N 2nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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The View at Old City
1 Bedroom Apartments

The View at Old City

401 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old City is under $1,875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old City?

The cheapest apartment in Old City is The Lofts at 509 Vine which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Old City costs $2,482.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old City?

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 5 regular apartments in Old City 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 Old City?

Cheap apartments in Old City have an average cost of $410 which is $2,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old City.

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