Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Penn Center Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $812 (222 Rentals)

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property at 118 S 12th St

118 S 12th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 145 S 13th St

145 S 13th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 701 Sansom St

701 Sansom St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 1600 Walnut St

1600 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19103
property at 1420 Chestnut St

1420 Chestnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19102
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Penn Center, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

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Penn Center, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Penn Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Penn Center is under $1,204.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Penn Center?

The cheapest apartment in Penn Center is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in Penn Center costs $2,938.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Penn Center?

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 303 regular apartments in Penn Center 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 Penn Center?

Cheap apartments in Penn Center have an average cost of $800 which is $2,138 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penn Center.

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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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Written by: Richard Corrigan

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.