
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Old City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (12 Rentals)
Apartments in the Old City area of Philadelphia with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Old City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old City Studio Apartments | $1,829 | $1,200 | $2,865 |
| Old City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $1,627 | $8,110 |
| Old City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $1,800 | $9,234 |
| Old City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,670 | $2,200 | $9,270 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld City, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #77
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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 $3,157.
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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