Apartments for Rent in the Old City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $2,000 (52 Rentals)

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224 Arch St
$1,610 - $3,005

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Base Rent$1,610 - $3,005
Total Monthly Price$1,610 - $3,005
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

224 Arch St

224 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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property at 125 N 4th St
$1,855

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Base Rent$1,855
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125 N 4th St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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New Street Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

New Street Lofts

121 New StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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237 Chestnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

237 Chestnut St

237 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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300 Market St
Studio Apartments

300 Market St

300 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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116 Chestnut Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Chestnut Street

116-118 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Bridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bridge

205 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106

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Crafts House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crafts House

51-55 N 3rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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421 Pine St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

421 Pine St

421 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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257 N 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

257 N 3rd St

257 N 3rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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427 Vine Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

427 Vine Street

427 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Waterfront I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waterfront I

30-34 S Front StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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The Berger
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Berger

229-237 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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One Water Street
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

One Water Street

250 N Columbus BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Pfeiffer House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pfeiffer House

222-226 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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The View at Old City
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The View at Old City

401 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Strawberry Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Strawberry Court Apartments

15 S Bank StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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325 Pine
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

325 Pine

325 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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218 Arch Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

218 Arch Street

218 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Brassworks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brassworks Apartments

231 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Papermill Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Papermill Lofts

236-238 N 2nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19106

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Old City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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 #77

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old City

How much are Studio apartments in Old City?

There are currently 156 Studio Apartments in Old City with rent ranges from $1,200 to $2,865 with an average price of $1,829.

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 $1,627 to $8,110 with an average monthly rent of $2,565.

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 $1,800 to $9,234. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,564.

How expensive are Old City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Old City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,200 to $9,270 - averaging $4,670 for the location.

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