Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,000 (30 Rentals)

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property at 1639 Wolf St

1639 Wolf St

PhiladelphiaPA19145

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property at 630 Moore St

630 Moore St

PhiladelphiaPA19148

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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 Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community priced from $1,004. Marine Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Southeast Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,004
Marine ClubStudioStudio,1BA$1,315
339 Bainbridge StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,360
Gateway Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
The HowellOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Brooklawn Court2 bdrm 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia, PA

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Philadelphia area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2855 Winton St Model at 2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard in the in the Grays Ferry neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Southeast Philadelphia apartment is the 2848 S 11th St Model at 2848 S 11th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,695 with a $1.70 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard2855 Winton St2BR,1BA$1.40
2848 S 11th St, Unit 12848 S 11th St1BR,1.5BA$1.70
The Enclaves2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.06
Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.42
Marine Club1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$2.26
1529 S 2nd St, Unit 3rd Floor1529 S 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.63
1825 S Broad St, Unit 11825 S Broad St2BR,1BA$2.13
339 Bainbridge StOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.94
Brooklawn Court1 bdrm 1 bath + office1BR,1BA$2.04
2600 S Mildred St, Unit Apt B2600 S Mildred St1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Philadelphia

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Philadelphia?

There are currently 212 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,080. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Philadelphia ranging from $1,000 to $5,400.

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 $1,000 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,020.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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