Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (1,460 Rentals)

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Jessup House
$2,243 - $13,596
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Jessup House

1134 Sansom StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Lincoln Square
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$1,542 - $5,958
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Lincoln Square

1000 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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The Girard
$2,467 - $4,078
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The Girard

1199 Ludlow StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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The Ludlow
$1,869 - $4,453
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The Ludlow

1101 Ludlow StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY
$1,641 - $5,175
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THE GRIFFIN CENTER CITY

1338-1348 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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AQ Rittenhouse
$1,928 - $4,428
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AQ Rittenhouse

2021 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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SouthStar Lofts
$1,648 - $3,220
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SouthStar Lofts

521 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Riverloft
$2,092 - $5,372
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Riverloft

2300 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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777 South Broad St
$2,842 - $4,308
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777 South Broad St

777 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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The Left Bank
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$2,310 - $5,046
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The Left Bank

3131 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Locust on the Park
$2,099 - $4,223
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Locust on the Park

201 S 25th StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
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Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with younger kids? Amongst all of the submarkets in Philadelphia, this residential submarket ranks as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and great education opportunities for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

Love the great outdoors? Southwest Center City has come to be providing fantastic access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town has risen to be one of the best high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of Philadelphia ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Center City

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Center City?

There are currently 866 Studio Apartments in Southwest Center City with rent ranges from $647 to $4,040 with an average price of $1,874.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Center City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Center City ranges from $812 to $5,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,513.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Center City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Center City range from $970 to $13,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,389.

How expensive are Southwest Center City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 176 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Center City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $983 to $15,000 - averaging $4,169 for the location.

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