Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (154 Rentals)

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property at 635 Dudley St

$995 - $1,300

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635 Dudley St

PhiladelphiaPA19148
property at 1124 S 15th St

$1,000 - $1,500

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1124 S 15th St

PhiladelphiaPA19146
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1714 S 4th St, Unit 2R
$1,050
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1714 S 4th St, Unit 2R

1714 S 4th StPhiladelphia, PA 19148
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property at 1300 S 19th St

$1,193 - $1,595

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1300 S 19th St

PhiladelphiaPA19146

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property at 1321 Spruce St

$1,200 - $1,300

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1321 Spruce St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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1500 Pine
$1,299 - $6,000
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1500 Pine

1500 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
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property at 507 S 8th St

$1,370 - $1,596

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507 S 8th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147

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South Philadelphia/Navy Yard, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Philadelphia/Navy Yard area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $987. Here are the most affordable South Philadelphia/Navy Yard apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
The DrakeSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,080
Dickinson LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,105
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard, PA

As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Philadelphia/Navy Yard area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1124 S 15th St Model at 1124 S 15th St in the in the Market East neighborhood starting from $2,330. The second greatest value South Philadelphia/Navy Yard apartment is the 304 Model at Fitler Commons starting at $2,000 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Philadelphia/Navy Yard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1124 S 15th St1124 S 15th St2BR,1BA$1.09
Fitler Commons3042BR,1BA$1.60
1727 S Broad St, Unit B.1727 S Broad St2BR,2BA$1.63
339 Bainbridge StTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.48
2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard2855 Winton St2BR,1BA$1.20
2019 S Beechwood St, Unit Unit 12019 S Beechwood St2BR,2BA$1.65
1708 Mifflin St, Unit 11708 Mifflin St1BR,1BA$1.58
514 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.73
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Philadelphia, PA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard is at The Claremont listed at $1,075.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Apartment is $812 at Universal Court 1.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard is starting from $970 at Universal Court 1.

What is the most affordable South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Universal Court 1 and starts from $1,119.

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