2311 S Bucknell St
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1935 S Bancroft St, Unit A
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1806 S 19th St, Unit 2nd Floor
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PhiladelphiaPA19145
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South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Philadelphia West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Philadelphia West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,660 | $750 | $2,500 |
| South Philadelphia West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,133 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| South Philadelphia West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available South Philadelphia West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Philadelphia West area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Towers priced from $1,340. 1951 Point Breeze Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable South Philadelphia West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 309 | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| The Enclaves | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia West, PA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Philadelphia West area is the $1.29 price per square foot 1715 Hartranft St Model at 1715 Hartranft St, Unit #1 Lower Level in the in the Marconi Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value South Philadelphia West apartment is the 2114 Mifflin St Model at 2114 Mifflin St, Unit A starting at $1,600 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Philadelphia West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 Hartranft St, Unit #1 Lower Level | 1715 Hartranft St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 2114 Mifflin St, Unit A | 2114 Mifflin St | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| The Enclaves | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 2222 S 15th St, Unit First Floor | 2222 S 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 308 | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Philadelphia West?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia West, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $2,500. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Philadelphia West ranging from $750 to $4,200.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Philadelphia West ranges from $750 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,071.
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