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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 | $1,780 | $1,150 | $2,500 |
| South Philadelphia West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,962 | $1,500 | $2,800 |
| South Philadelphia West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,425 | $1,850 | $3,000 |
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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 $1,230. 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 | $1,230 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 409 | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| The Enclaves | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $2,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia West, PA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Philadelphia West area is the $1.65 price per square foot 1853 Hoffman St Model at 1853 Hoffman St, Unit 1 in the in the Wharton neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South Philadelphia West apartment is the 1710 Snyder Ave Model at 1710 Snyder Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,875 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Marconi Plaza 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 Hoffman St, Unit 1 | 1853 Hoffman St | 4BR,3BA | $1.65 |
| 1710 Snyder Ave, Unit 2 | 1710 Snyder Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 1413 W Ritner St, Unit 1 | 1413 W Ritner St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 309 | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| The Enclaves | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 2119 S 16th St, Unit 2nd floor | 2119 S 16th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Philadelphia West?
There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia West, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $2,800. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Philadelphia West ranging from $1,150 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Philadelphia West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Philadelphia West ranges from $1,150 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,847.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Philadelphia West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Philadelphia West range from $1,875 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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