
Cheap Homes for Rent in Olde City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,200 (2 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Olde City area of Philadelphia.

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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 | $4,416 | $1,842 | $6,990 |
| Olde City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Olde City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde City, PA
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olde City area is the $2.01 price per square foot 1F-1G-1H Model at The Mercantile Apartments in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,781. The second greatest value Olde City apartment is the 36 Model at Mariners Court Apartments starting at $2,381 with a $1.80 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercantile Apartments | 1F-1G-1H | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Mariners Court Apartments | 36 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 319 Market St, Unit #3 | 319 Market St | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 101 Cuthbert St, Unit #3 | 101 Cuthbert St | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| The School House | B - Rear West Facing | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Waterfront II | Studio - fireplace | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Lofts at 509 Vine | Type F | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Papermill Lofts | 121 #4C | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Chocolate Works | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 250 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Unit 411 | 250 N Christopher Columbus Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Olde City
What type of rentals are currently available in Olde City?
There are currently 296 Apartments for Rent in Olde City, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $11,042. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olde City ranging from $1,200 to $6,990.
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 $1,200 to $6,990 with an average monthly rent of $2,702.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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