Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penn Center Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (266 Rentals) Page 2 of 6

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property at 245 N 12th St

$1,420

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245 N 12th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 639 N 12th St

$1,450

2 Bedroom Rentals

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639 N 12th St

PhiladelphiaPA19123
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Park Towne Place
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$1,481 - $8,623
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Park Towne Place

2200 Benjamin Franklin PkyPhiladelphia, PA 19130
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property at 616 S 4th St

$1,500

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616 S 4th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147
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Lofts 640
$1,501 - $3,005
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Lofts 640

640 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19130
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The Katharine
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$1,525 - $2,420
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$1,525 - $2,420
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The Katharine

325 N 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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property at 689 N Broad St

$1,485 - $1,600

1 Bedroom Rentals

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689 N Broad St

PhiladelphiaPA19123

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 1324 Locust St

$1,125 - $1,575

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1324 Locust St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
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The Hannah
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$1,585 - $2,621
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The Hannah

1306 Callowhill StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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717 Walnut St
$1,595 - $2,500
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717 Walnut St

717 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Goldtex
$1,640 - $7,105
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Goldtex

315 N 12th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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property at 260 S 11th St

$1,645 - $2,965

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260 S 11th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
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Broad + Noble
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$1,682 - $4,442
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Broad + Noble

435 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19123
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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 $1,350.

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

The cheapest apartment in Penn Center is The Howell which is listed at $1,367, while the average apartment in Penn Center costs $2,178.

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 205 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 $795 which is $1,383 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penn Center.

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