Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Olde Kensington Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $795 (64 Rentals)

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property at 2538 Amber St

$795 - $1,325

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2538 Amber St

PhiladelphiaPA19125

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1169 Hope St
$1,225
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$1,225 - $1,425

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$1,225 - $1,425
Studio Apartment Available Jul 1

1169 Hope St

1169 Hope StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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Hagert and York
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$1,230 - $1,530
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$1,230 - $3,355

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Studio Apartments Available Jul 23

Hagert and York

1999 E Boston StPhiladelphia, PA 19125
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property at 454 E Girard Ave

$1,300 - $1,525

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Available Aug 1

454 E Girard Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19125
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Ray Philly
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$1,385
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$1,401 - $2,036

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Studio Apartments Available Aug 19

Ray Philly

1525 N American StPhiladelphia, PA 19122
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The Noble
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$1,557 - $1,668
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$1,563 - $3,859

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The Noble

200 Spring Garden StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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2215 N 7th St
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2215 N 7th St

2215 N 7th StPhiladelphia, PA 19133
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Liberties West Condos
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Liberties West Condos

712 Fairmount AvePhiladelphia, PA 19123
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The Fisherman
Studio Apartments

The Fisherman

2013 N Front StPhiladelphia, PA 19122

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Olde Kensington, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olde Kensington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Olde Kensington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Olde Kensington is under $1,286.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olde Kensington?

The cheapest apartment in Olde Kensington is Umbrella Building which is listed at $1,155, while the average apartment in Olde Kensington costs $2,922.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olde Kensington?

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 268 regular apartments in Olde Kensington 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 Olde Kensington?

Cheap apartments in Olde Kensington have an average cost of $542 which is $2,380 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olde Kensington.

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