
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $1,500 (140 Rentals)


The Howell

One City

Roosevelt Apartments

Spruce Tower

The Cosmopolitan

The Drake

1500 Pine

Way Rittenhouse

Herringbone Lofts
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Marine Club

2220 Spruce St

Waverly Court / Keppoch House

The Chancellor

The Barrymore

The Chatham

Juniper Place

John Fox Towers - 62 years old plus
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207 S 13th St, Unit 2nd Floor Front

1501 Locust St Residential

1606-1608 Locust St

1430 South Street

1530 Chestnut

Fitler Commons

Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)

Universal Court 1

1015 E Passyunk Ave, Unit Floor #1
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250 S 13th Street, Unit 2F, Unit 11F

1629 South St, Unit 1629 South St. 1 Bed 1 Ba

2356 Gerritt St, Unit 3

2037 Christian St, Unit 3
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730 S 10th St

1710 E Passyunk Ave

1019 Waverly St

1300 S 19th St

1122 E Passyunk Ave

1324 Locust St

1155 S 15th St

2101 Chestnut St

2235 Washington Ave
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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 | $1,906 | $647 | $5,019 |
Southwest Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $812 | $6,100 |
Southwest Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,606 | $970 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,585 | $1,119 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $1,185 | $7,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #22
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Southwest Center City Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
87 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Center City
How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Center City?
There are currently 863 Studio Apartments in Southwest Center City with rent ranges from $647 to $5,019 with an average price of $1,906.
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 $6,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,483.
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 $3,606.
How expensive are Southwest Center City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 168 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Center City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,119 to $21,254 - averaging $4,585 for the location.
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