
Apartments for Rent in the Powelton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $1,200 (162 Rentals)


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Hamilton Court

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3605 Powelton Ave

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3413-3415 Race St

327 N 40th St

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3601 Spring Garden St, Unit BSMT

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894 N 42nd St
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10 N 42nd St, Unit 1R

3620 Baring St, Unit 2M

4715 Baltimore Ave, Unit 2F

3620 Baring St, Unit 1F

3132 Mantua Ave, Unit 3

4500 Springfield Ave, Unit 3F

339 N 40th St, Unit 3R

4429 Sansom St, Unit 3

4237 Baltimore Ave, Unit 2R

3 S 44th St, Unit 1
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3601 Powelton Ave, Unit A

3601 Powelton Ave, Unit B

4324 Walnut St, Unit 3Rr

4004 Haverford Ave, Unit 3

3900 Aspen St, Unit 7

205 N 36th St

4152 W Girard Ave

675 N 41st St

4216 Westminster Ave

4028 Market St
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884 N 42nd St

891 N 41st St

928 N 42nd St

3908 W Girard Ave

4240 W Girard Ave

676 N 33rd St

3829 Hamilton St

727 N 43rd St

3707 Spring Garden St

535 Budd St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powelton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powelton Studio Apartments | $1,616 | $800 | $3,018 |
| Powelton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $475 | $4,910 |
| Powelton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $959 | $5,614 |
| Powelton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $849 | $8,425 |
| Powelton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $795 | $4,750 |
| Powelton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,249 | $4,500 |
| Powelton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,736 | $1,100 | $4,495 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Powelton
How much are Studio apartments in Powelton?
There are currently 381 Studio Apartments in Powelton with rent ranges from $800 to $3,018 with an average price of $1,616.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Powelton Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Powelton ranges from $475 to $4,910 with an average monthly rent of $2,076.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Powelton cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Powelton range from $959 to $5,614. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,508.
How expensive are Powelton Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 188 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Powelton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $849 to $8,425 - averaging $2,075 for the location.
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