Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Passyunk Square Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $800 (183 Rentals)

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929 Federal St, Unit 2R
$990

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Base Rent$990
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

929 Federal St, Unit 2R

929 Federal StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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property at 1536 S 2nd St
$1,400

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1536 S 2nd St
PhiladelphiaPA19147
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Passyunk Square, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Passyunk Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Passyunk Square area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) priced from $987. Juniper Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Passyunk Square apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$987
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio, 1BA$1,075
Marine ClubStudioStudio, 1BA$1,165
1131 Spruce St0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,200
Spruce Tower-01Studio, 1BA$1,295
514 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,350
The HowellLayout B1BR, 1BA$1,367
The Bradford0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,370

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Passyunk Square, PA

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Passyunk Square area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Universal Court 1 in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,387. The second greatest value Passyunk Square apartment is the 1714 Reed St Model at 1714 Reed St, Unit A in the Wharton neighborhood starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Passyunk Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Universal Court 13 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR, 2.5BA$1.25
1714 Reed St, Unit A1714 Reed St2BR, 1BA$1.75
Brush Factory Lofts2/1.002BR, 1BA$2.02
1130 Dickinson St, Unit 11130 Dickinson St1BR, 1BA$1.67
Waverly Court / Keppoch House1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.00
514 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.73
512 Reed St, Unit 3512 Reed St1BR, 1BA$1.87
1430 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.96
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.41
1926 S 15th St, Unit 3rd floor1926 S 15th St1BR, 1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Passyunk Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Passyunk Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Passyunk Square is under $1,370.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Passyunk Square?

The cheapest apartment in Passyunk Square is Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) which is listed at $987, while the average apartment in Passyunk Square costs $2,274.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Passyunk Square?

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 8 regular apartments in Passyunk Square 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 Passyunk Square?

Cheap apartments in Passyunk Square have an average cost of $308 which is $1,966 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Passyunk Square.

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