
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (42 Rentals)
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1532 S 2nd St

2246 S 15th St

1426 Snyder Ave

1931 S 21st St

1410 E Moyamensing Ave, Unit 3F

1010 Winton St

2338 S Broad St
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1117 McKean St

2137 S 15th St, Unit 3rd Floor

1101 Tree St

2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard

2135 S 5th St, Unit 2nd Fl

2106 S 8th St

635 Dudley St

1315 W Porter St
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1247 Snyder Ave

Gateway Towers

1325 W Porter St

1121 Tasker St

1523 S 10th St

349 Dickinson St

2013 S 11th St

1640 Jackson St
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2428 S Broad St

1720 S 4th St, Unit Floor 3

1221 Snyder Ave

1710 S 10th St

1430 Jackson St

2019 S Beechwood St, Unit 1

1816 S 9th St

1925 S Bancroft St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,795 | $900 | $2,281 |
| Southeast Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $1,000 | $3,344 |
| Southeast Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,827 | $1,200 | $4,402 |
| Southeast Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,260 | $2,450 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 $1,345. 1951 Point Breeze Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Southeast Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 101 | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| The Enclaves | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,050 |
| AVE Constitution | A21 | 1BR,1BA | $2,109 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia, PA
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Philadelphia area is the $1.54 price per square foot 1727 S Broad St Model at 1727 S Broad St, Unit B. in the in the Wharton neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Southeast Philadelphia apartment is the 2855 Winton St Model at 2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1727 S Broad St, Unit B. | 1727 S Broad St | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard | 2855 Winton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 2019 S Beechwood St, Unit 1 | 2019 S Beechwood St | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| The Enclaves | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 2135 S 5th St, Unit 2nd Fl | 2135 S 5th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 403 | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 1720 S 4th St, Unit Floor 3 | 1720 S 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| AVE Constitution | A21a | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 1410 E Moyamensing Ave, Unit 3F | 1410 E Moyamensing Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
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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 $1,345 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 $1,655 at Gateway Towers.
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