Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Society Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,200 (29 Rentals)

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515 S 6th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147

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property at 233 S 6th St

233 S 6th St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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329 Spruce St
1 Bedroom Apartments

329 Spruce St

329 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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421 Pine St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

421 Pine St

421 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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602-606 S 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

602-606 S 2nd St

602-606 S 2nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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320 Walnut
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

320 Walnut

320 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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524-525 S Front St
2 Bedroom Apartments

524-525 S Front St

524-525 S Front StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Society Hill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Society Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Society Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 339 Bainbridge St priced from $1,360. Head House Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,555. Here are the most affordable Society Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
339 Bainbridge StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,360
Head House Flats0HH1Studio,1BA$1,555
One Thousand OneStudio BStudio,1BA$1,579
Beach Street LandingA1AStudio,1BA$1,650
The NobleA11BR,1BA$1,735
The Ledger Residences0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,895
322 on North BroadOne Bedroom A1A21BR,1BA$1,949
Jessup HouseA5U1BR,1BA$2,055
1500 LocustOne Bedroom Executive1BR,1BA$2,204
17 Market WestA21BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Society Hill, PA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Society Hill area is the $4.43 price per square foot 1 BR AK Model at One Thousand One in the in the Market East neighborhood starting from $5,045. The second greatest value Society Hill apartment is the B6 Model at The Broderick starting at $3,695 with a $3.66 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Society Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
One Thousand One1 BR AK1BR,1BA$4.43
The BroderickB62BR,2.5BA$3.66
The AtlanticTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$4.90
1500 LocustOne Bedroom Terrace1BR,1BA$2.99
322 on North BroadOne Bedroom A1A21BR,1BA$2.78
339 Bainbridge StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.94
17 Market WestB21BR,1BA$4.59
Beach Street LandingB51BR,1BA$3.63
Head House Flats0HH1Studio ,1BA$3.17
The NobleS1.1Studio ,1BA$4.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Society Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #76

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Society Hill Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

92 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Society Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Society Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Society Hill is under $2,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Society Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Society Hill is 339 Bainbridge St which is listed at $1,360, while the average apartment in Society Hill costs $24,990.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Society Hill?

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 148 regular apartments in Society Hill 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 Society Hill?

Cheap apartments in Society Hill have an average cost of $3,495 which is $21,495 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Society Hill.

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