
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Olde City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (18 Rentals)
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1217 Spring Garden St, Unit A

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Olde City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Olde City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,564 | $1,400 | $7,000 |
| Olde City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,734 | $1,595 | $9,950 |
| Olde City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,136 | $2,850 | $7,000 |
| Olde City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,497 | $4,995 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Olde City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Olde City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olde City area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marshall Square Apartments priced from $1,000. The Lenox Condos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Olde City apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Square Apartments | Village | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Lenox Condos | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Conduit on 2nd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Five On Canal Apartments | S-A | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Papermill Lofts | 253 #4C | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde City, PA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olde City area is the $1.13 price per square foot 4 S Front St Model at 4 S Front St, Unit 4 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Olde City apartment is the 2 BR/2 BA Model at WLIVING at 117 Spring Garden starting at $1,995 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olde City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 S Front St, Unit 4 | 4 S Front St | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| WLIVING at 117 Spring Garden | 2 BR/2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Avenue in Fishtown | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 639 N 12th St | 639 N 12th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 614 N Front St | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Hudson Liberties | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Waverly Court / Keppoch House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Marshall Square Apartments | Village | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1430 South Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 205 N 11th St, Unit 2FL | 205 N 11th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Olde City
What type of rentals are currently available in Olde City?
There are currently 1185 Apartments for Rent in Olde City, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $24,995. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olde City ranging from $900 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Olde City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Olde City ranges from $900 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,114.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Olde City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Olde City range from $1,885 to $15,764, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $9,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,070.
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