
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $800 (23 Rentals)
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2010 S Beechwood St, Unit Front Bedroom

2426 S 19th St

1839 S 20th St

1926 S 12th St

1839 S 20th St

1839 S 20th St
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619 Fitzgerald St

1921 S Croskey St

1001 Wolf St

2255 S Hemberger St

1816 S Chadwick St

2051 Snyder Ave

1839 S 20th St
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2426 S 19th St

2426 S 19th St

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714 W Ritner St

1843 S 4th St

2654 S 11th St

1839 Sigel St
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2831 Cantrell St

1850 S 23rd St
Southeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,745 | $1,200 | $2,200 |
| Southeast Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $1,425 | $6,500 |
| Southeast Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,310 | $1,900 | $7,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 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
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Towers | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
| 1951 Point Breeze Avenue | 1951 Point Breeze Avenue - 303 | 2BR,2BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia, PA
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Philadelphia area is the $1.31 price per square foot 302 Dickinson St Model at 302 Dickinson St, Unit #1 in the in the Wharton neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Southeast Philadelphia apartment is the 2503 S 2nd St Model at 2503 S 2nd St starting at $2,200 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Marconi Plaza 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 302 Dickinson St, Unit #1 | 302 Dickinson St | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| 2503 S 2nd St | 2503 S 2nd St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.69 |
| 1727 S Broad St, Unit B. | 1727 S Broad St | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 2019 S Beechwood St, Unit 1 | 2019 S Beechwood St | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard | 2855 Winton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1822 S 20th St, Unit 1 | 1822 S 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 1306 Tasker St, Unit Walk to Passyunk Square | 1306 Tasker St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 2135 S 5th St, Unit 2nd Fl | 2135 S 5th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 2619 McKean St, Unit 2619 Mckean st unit Back | 2619 McKean St | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 1648 S 16th St, Unit 2 | 1648 S 16th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Philadelphia
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Philadelphia?
There are currently 198 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $4,402. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Philadelphia ranging from $850 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Philadelphia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Philadelphia ranges from $850 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,997.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Philadelphia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Philadelphia range from $1,700 to $3,637, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,637.
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