
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Point Breeze Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (155 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Point Breeze area of Philadelphia.


1244 S 22nd St, Unit 2B

1244 S 22nd St, Unit 2B

2528 Christian St

1333 S Cleveland St, Unit Rear room 2nd floor

626 S 19th St

Marine Club

The Drake

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2708 Federal St

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2706 Federal St, Unit 2
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1725 Bainbridge St, Unit 3F

Herringbone Lofts

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1622 Bainbridge St, Unit 3F

413 S Broad St

1910 S 15th St

2127 Tasker St

1800 S 18th St

1900 S 18th St

1917 McClellan St

2013 Waverly St
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2307 Christian Street, Unit 2

The Howell

1224 Tasker St, Unit 1R

2200 St Albans St

1430 South Street

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406 S 20th St, Unit 2

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1322 Dickinson St, Unit Apartment C

1933 Christian St

OLO

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2429 Madison Sq, Unit 2nd Floor
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1407-11 Point Breeze Ave

Lincoln Square

309 S 16th St

1815 Tasker St

1501 S 17th St, Unit 215

1905 Federal St, Unit 2nd Floor

1506 Naudain St

Way Rittenhouse

1838 S 23rd St

1431 Lombard St
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1702 Point Breeze Ave

1538 Pine St

623 S 17th St, Unit 623 S 17th

1716 Pine St

1715 South St

2435 Grays Ferry Ave

345 S Hicks St

1830 South St

621 S 16th St

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Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Point Breeze?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Breeze Studio Apartments | $1,742 | $1,100 | $3,959 |
| Point Breeze 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $812 | $4,835 |
| Point Breeze 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,843 | $970 | $6,870 |
| Point Breeze 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,843 | $1,387 | $10,000+ |
| Point Breeze 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,747 | $1,241 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 155 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Point Breeze Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Point Breeze Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Point Breeze area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at 1913 S 20th St priced from $900. The Drake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Point Breeze apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 S 20th St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Drake | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Herringbone Lofts | A2 | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Howell | Layout B | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
| Universal Court 1 | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,387 |
| 1430 South Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Point Breeze, PA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Point Breeze area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Universal Court 1 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,387. The second greatest value Point Breeze apartment is the 2708 Federal St Model at 2708 Federal St starting at $1,750 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point Breeze apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Court 1 | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| 2708 Federal St | 2708 Federal St | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 1109 S 23rd St, Unit 1st floor | 1109 S 23rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 309 | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 2706 Federal St, Unit Unit 2 | 2706 Federal St | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 1629 S 22nd St, Unit 3 | 1629 S 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 1938 South St, Unit C | 1938 South St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 1430 South Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Herringbone Lofts | A2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.35 |
| 1913 S 20th St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Point Breeze Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Point Breeze?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Point Breeze is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Point Breeze?
The cheapest apartment in Point Breeze is The Howell which is listed at $1,367, while the average apartment in Point Breeze costs $5,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Point Breeze?
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 5 regular apartments in Point Breeze 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 Point Breeze?
Cheap apartments in Point Breeze have an average cost of $211 which is $5,639 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Point Breeze.
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