Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penns Landing Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (89 Rentals)

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1714 S 4th St, Unit 2R
$1,050
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1714 S 4th St, Unit 2R

1714 S 4th StPhiladelphia, PA 19148
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property at 130 Arch St

$1,390 - $1,635

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130 Arch St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 514 South St

$1,398 - $1,627

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514 South St

PhiladelphiaPA19147

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property at 24-30-30 Bank St

$1,500 - $1,750

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24-30-30 Bank St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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property at 200 Locust St

$1,575 - $2,295

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200 Locust St

PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 701 Sansom St

$1,550 - $1,845

1 Bedroom Rentals

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701 Sansom St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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$1,500 - $2,700

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811 Filbert St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
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1104 Spruce St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1104 Spruce St

1104 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Claridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Claridge

319 S 10th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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429 S 8th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

429 S 8th St

429 S 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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718-722 S 7th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

718-722 S 7th St

718-722 S 7th StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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901 Clinton Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

901 Clinton Street

901 Clinton StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Cheapest Available Penns Landing Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
The Bradford0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
Bainbridge LoftsBainbridge One Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,295
514 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,350
Old City Apartments118 #401Studio,1BA$1,400
Head House Flats0HH1Studio,1BA$1,440
Crafts HouseONE BEDROOM/BI LEVEL1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penns Landing, PA

As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penns Landing area is the $1.27 price per square foot 104 Chestnut St Model at 104 Chestnut St, Unit 4 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Penns Landing apartment is the Two Bed Model at 339 Bainbridge St starting at $1,550 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penns Landing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
104 Chestnut St, Unit 4104 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$1.27
339 Bainbridge StTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.48
714 Chestnut St714 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$2.38
The Shirt Corner Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.65
1011 Chestnut Street, Unit #705W1011 Chestnut Street1BR,1BA$2.08
Crafts HouseONE BEDROOM/BI LEVEL1BR,1.5BA$2.04
514 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.73
Waterfront IIStudio - fireplaceStudio ,1BA$2.12
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Old City Apartments118 #2041BR,1BA$2.23

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penns Landing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Penns Landing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Penns Landing is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Penns Landing?

The cheapest apartment in Penns Landing is Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) which is listed at $987, while the average apartment in Penns Landing costs $15,344.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Penns Landing?

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 23 regular apartments in Penns Landing 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 Penns Landing?

Cheap apartments in Penns Landing have an average cost of $736 which is $14,608 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penns Landing.

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