
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penns Landing Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $773 (130 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Penns Landing area of Philadelphia.


1534 S 4th St

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929 Federal St, Unit 2R

809 S 10th St

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1532 S 2nd St, Unit 2R

29 S 2nd St

1335 S 8th St

514 South Street

The Bradford

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1126 Passyunk Ave

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1168 S 10th St, Unit 3rd floor

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The Cosmopolitan

411 S 11th St

409-15 S 11th St

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327 S 12th St

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717 Walnut St

934 S 5th St

406 Pierce St

1313 S 9TH St

200 Locust St

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224 Arch St

415 S 11th St
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632 South St

413 S 11th St

The Kenmar

111 N 9th St, Unit 218

815 Arch St

305 Mifflin St

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304 Wharton St, Unit 2

319 Market St

The Broderick

1122 Passyunk Ave
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The Ludlow

937 Christian St

811 Filbert St

514 South St

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905 Arch St

125 N 4th St, Unit 103

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1001 Chestnut St
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Penns Landing, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penns Landing?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penns Landing Studio Apartments | $1,913 | $1,150 | $3,408 |
| Penns Landing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,506 | $987 | $6,155 |
| Penns Landing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,452 | $1,395 | $9,243 |
| Penns Landing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,832 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Penns Landing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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There are currently 130 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Penns Landing Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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. 1131 Spruce St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Penns Landing apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $987 |
| 1131 Spruce St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Commonwealth | Sansom | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Shirt Corner Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
| Bainbridge Lofts | Bainbridge Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
| 610 Moore, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| 1126 E Passyunk Ave | 1BR/2.0BA | 1BR,2BA | $1,495 |
| 625 S 10th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penns Landing, PA
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penns Landing area is the $1.13 price per square foot 4 S Front St Model at 4 S Front St, Unit 4 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Penns Landing apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at The Victor starting at $2,133 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penns Landing apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 S Front St, Unit 4 | 4 S Front St | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The Victor | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 528 Delancey St, Unit #1 - Garden Apartment | 528 Delancey St | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| The Baum’s Building | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Mercantile Apartments | 2A-3A-4A | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 905 Arch St | 905 Arch St | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| 610 Moore, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| The Shirt Corner Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
| 1532 S 2nd St, Unit 2R | 1532 S 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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 $2,439.
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 12 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 $385 which is $2,054 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penns Landing.
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