
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (256 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Southwest Center City area of Philadelphia that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


One Thousand One

The Residences at The Bellevue

Evo at Cira Centre South

1500 Locust

Rittenhouse Row Apartments

17 Market West

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The Howell

210 South 12th

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Lincoln Square

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The Girard

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The Ludlow
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The Arch

The Wellington

Roosevelt Apartments

2116 Chestnut

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AQ Rittenhouse

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SouthStar Lofts

The Commonwealth
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The Sterling Apartment Homes

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Riverloft

The Pepper Building

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777 South Broad St

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The Left Bank

The Versailles

Avenir

The Witherspoon

The Republic

The Cosmopolitan
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4525 Walnut Associates LP

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Locust on the Park

Wharton Flats

309 S 16th St

The Baum’s Building

The Kenmar

1331 S Juniper St

Herringbone Lofts

2131 Walnut St

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Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Center City Studio Apartments | $1,924 | $647 | $4,250 |
| Southwest Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,497 | $812 | $5,595 |
| Southwest Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,866 | $640 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 256 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Most Pet Friendly Southwest Center City Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Southwest Center City area of Philadelphia, PA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Residences at The Bellevue with prices starting from $2,450 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Ludlow scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,814. Here are the most Pet Friendly Southwest Center City apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at The Bellevue | 4/4 | Avenue Of The Arts South | $2,450 |
| The Ludlow | 3.4/4 | Midtown Village | $1,814 |
| The Atlantic | 3.4/4 | Avenue Of The Arts South | $2,920 |
| 1500 Locust | 3.4/4 | Rittenhouse Square | $1,654 |
| AQ Rittenhouse | 3.2/4 | Center City West | $1,836 |
| The Girard | 3/4 | Midtown Village | $2,467 |
| 1919 Market | 3/4 | Center City West | $1,945 |
| Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) | 3/4 | Bella Vista Southwark | $987 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Southwest Center City
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Southwest Center City of Southwest Center City is the 1 Bedroom Model at Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community), which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $987. The second cheapest Southwest Center City Pet Friendly apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA 1 Bed unit at 4525 Walnut Associates LP starting at $1,670. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Southwest Center City apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | $987 |
| 4525 Walnut Associates LP | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,670 |
| AQ Rittenhouse | STUDIO | $1,931 |
| The Ludlow | A8 | $2,060 |
| 1213 Walnut | S3 | $2,105 |
| The Girard | D - 1B | $2,692 |
| The Atlantic | One Bedroom A | $2,920 |
| The Versailles | Residence D - 2 Bedroom | $3,995 |
| The Residences at The Bellevue | B10 | $5,628 |
| 1909 Rittenhouse | B4 | $9,999 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #25
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with children? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Philadelphia, this residential submarket has come to be one of the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the great outdoors? this residential area is a highly-rated neighborhood for its many parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs or cats? This area has now become known as one of the best communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Southwest Center City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Southwest Center City?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwest Center City is at John Fox Towers - 62 years old plus listed at $647.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Southwest Center City Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwest Center City is $2,934.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Southwest Center City Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Center City is a 5,700 square feet unit starting from $1,345 at Roosevelt Apartments.
What is the average size for Southwest Center City Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Southwest Center City is currently at 565 sq ft.
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