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property at 1535 S 10th St

1535 S 10th St

PhiladelphiaPA19147
property at 1117 McKean St

1117 McKean St

PhiladelphiaPA19148

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1247 Snyder Ave

1247 Snyder Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19148

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Philadelphia and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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720-730 Tasker St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

720-730 Tasker St

720-730 Tasker StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Oregon Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Arms

2619 S 19th StPhiladelphia, PA 19145
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Oregon Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Court Apartments

1835 Johnston StPhiladelphia, PA 19145
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Juniper Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper Apartments

2038 S Juniper StPhiladelphia, PA 19148
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Southeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Philadelphia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Towers priced from $1,380. 610 Moore, Philadelphia, PA 19148 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here are the most affordable Southeast Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway Towers1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,380
610 Moore, Philadelphia, PA 191481 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,445
1951 Point Breeze Avenue1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 1011BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia, PA

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Philadelphia area is the $1.83 price per square foot 1618 S Broad St Model at 1618 S Broad St, Unit 1 in the in the Wharton neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Southeast Philadelphia apartment is the 2019 S Beechwood St Model at 2019 S Beechwood St, Unit 1 starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1618 S Broad St, Unit 11618 S Broad St3BR,2BA$1.83
2019 S Beechwood St, Unit 12019 S Beechwood St2BR,2BA$1.75
2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard2855 Winton St2BR,1BA$1.20
2802 Winton Street, Unit 2nd fl2802 Winton Street2BR,2BA$1.35
1854 S Carlisle St, Unit 2nd Floor1854 S Carlisle St1BR,1BA$1.50
1708 Mifflin St, Unit 11708 Mifflin St1BR,1BA$1.39
1711 S 13th St, Unit #11711 S 13th St2BR,1BA$1.61
1850 S 23rd St, Unit 21850 S 23rd St2BR,1BA$1.76
1720 S 4th St, Unit Floor 31720 S 4th St1BR,1BA$2.31
Gateway Towers1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.31

Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers

Live like a local! Explore diverse Philly neighborhoods—from trendy Fishtown to historic Cedar Park—with an easy commute to your job. Your expert guide is here.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Southeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Philadelphia Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Philadelphia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Philadelphia Apartment is $1,385 at Gateway Towers.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Philadelphia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Philadelphia is starting from $1,570 at Gateway Towers.

What is the most affordable Southeast Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southeast Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2640 S 6th St and starts from $2,450.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Written by: Richard Corrigan

There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.