Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Philadelphia/Navy Yard Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $750 (62 Rentals)

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property at 2311 S Bucknell St

$750

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$750

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 31

2311 S Bucknell St

PhiladelphiaPA19145
property at 1512 S Patton St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1512 S Patton St

PhiladelphiaPA19146

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property at 2307 Christian Street

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2307 Christian Street, Unit 2

2307 Christian Street
PhiladelphiaPA19146
property at 1438 S 13th St

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1438 S 13th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147

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property at 518 S 13th St

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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518 S 13th St, Unit 3

518 S 13th St
PhiladelphiaPA19147

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property at 3205 Latona St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3205 Latona St

PhiladelphiaPA19146

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property at 305 Mifflin St

$1,699

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$1,699

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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305 Mifflin St

PhiladelphiaPA19148
property at 1424 S Marston St

$1,700

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$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1424 S Marston St

PhiladelphiaPA19146

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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 Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) priced from $987. The Lenox Condos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable South Philadelphia/Navy Yard apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
The Lenox Condos0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,175
Gateway Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
1131 Spruce St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350
1155 S 15th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,366

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

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Philadelphia/Navy Yard 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/Navy Yard apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Universal Court 1 starting at $1,387 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Center City 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.
1715 Hartranft St, Unit #1 Lower Level1715 Hartranft St2BR,1BA$1.29
Universal Court 13 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.25
Marine Club1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.66
2114 Mifflin St, Unit A2114 Mifflin St2BR,2BA$1.68
2222 S 15th St, Unit First Floor2222 S 15th St2BR,1BA$2.00
Waverly Court / Keppoch House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
1714 S 4th St, Unit 2F1714 S 4th St1BR,1BA$1.84
1430 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.96
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
1244 S 22nd St, Unit 2A1244 S 22nd St1BR,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Philadelphia/Navy Yard

What type of rentals are currently available in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard?

There are currently 1363 Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard, PA with pricing that ranges from $812 to $24,995. There are also 216 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard ranging from $750 to $7,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard ranges from $750 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,410.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard range from $1,387 to $10,413, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $799 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,241.

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