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Poplar, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poplar Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poplar area of Philadelphia, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Temple Crossing priced from $655. 1515 N. 16th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Poplar apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Temple CrossingFantastic Location Near Temple University w/ a ...4BR,2BA$655
1515 N. 16th2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$700
1537-41 Seybert3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$700
The View at Montgomery2BR/2BA - Shared2BR,2BA$799
The Greenery Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar, PA

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poplar area is the $1.10 price per square foot 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit Unit 2 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Poplar apartment is the 1816 W Norris St Model at 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 starting at $1,900 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poplar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1820 w norris st, Unit Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
337 W Girard Ave, Unit 337 w girard337 W Girard Ave4BR,2BA$0.97
1937 N Gratz St, Unit 11937 N Gratz St4BR,2BA$1.00
Little Greenery2 bedroom/ 2Bath2BR,2BA$0.47
1428 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit Apartment #21428 Cecil B Moore Ave4BR,1BA$0.48
1929 N Gratz St, Unit 1929 Unit 11929 N Gratz St4BR,2BA$0.50
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Temple CrossingFantastic Location Near Temple University (2x2 ...4BR,2BA$1.03
1841 W Master St, Unit Unit A1841 W Master St1BR,1BA$1.00

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Poplar, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #8

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Poplar

What type of rentals are currently available in Poplar?

There are currently 1245 Apartments for Rent in Poplar, PA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $12,462. There are also 385 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poplar ranging from $575 to $9,597.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poplar?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poplar ranges from $575 to $9,597 with an average monthly rent of $2,594.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Poplar?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Poplar range from $599 to $12,462, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $9,597. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $500.

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

There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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