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property at 1324 Locust St

1324 Locust St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 1639 Wolf St

1639 Wolf St

PhiladelphiaPA19145

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property at 1435 S 7th St

1435 S 7th 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. Juniper Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. 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
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$950
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$950
Dickinson LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
The DrakeSHStudio,1BA$1,261
Smith School0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,283
Marine ClubStudioStudio,1BA$1,285

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

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Philadelphia/Navy Yard area is the $1.61 price per square foot 618 S 21st St Model at 618 S 21st St, Unit #2 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value South Philadelphia/Navy Yard apartment is the 1169 E Passyunk Ave Model at 1169 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 1B starting at $1,975 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Wharton 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.
618 S 21st St, Unit #2618 S 21st St2BR,2BA$1.61
1169 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 1B1169 E Passyunk Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
2848 S 11th St, Unit 12848 S 11th St1BR,1.5BA$1.70
1522 S 13th St, Unit 2nd floor1522 S 13th St2BR,2BA$1.75
2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard2855 Winton St2BR,1BA$1.40
The Enclaves2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.07
339 Bainbridge StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.94
1003 S 3rd St, Unit 11003 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$2.00
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
2600 S Mildred St, Unit Apt B2600 S Mildred St1BR,1BA$1.80

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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 1422 Apartments for Rent in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard, PA with pricing that ranges from $805 to $24,990. There are also 352 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Philadelphia/Navy Yard ranging from $950 to $17,500.

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 $950 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,362.

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 $1,119 to $15,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,241.

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Written by: Marie Brown

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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