
Homes for Rent in Southwest Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $2,000 (106 Rentals)


3 Benjamin Franklin Pky

1502 S Bailey St

224 W Rittenhouse Sq, Unit 2715b

2307 Christian Street, Unit 2

2101 Chestnut St, Unit 807

1917 McClellan St

1333 S Cleveland St, Unit Rear room 2nd floor

1324 Locust St, Unit 412

1236 S 10th St, Unit 3
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1419 Tasker St, Unit 3rf Floor

774 S 15th St

2101 Market St, Unit 33

1725 Bainbridge St, Unit 3F

1527 Tasker St, Unit 3rd Floor

1244 S 22nd St, Unit 2B

2220 Walnut St, Unit A01

2129 Pine St, Unit 1F

425 S 15th St, Unit 3R

505 S 23rd St, Unit 3
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1013 S 12th St

2101 Chestnut St, Unit 1614

1200 Washington Ave, Unit 1

1200 Washington Ave, Unit 1

2102 South St

1 Titan St, Unit A

2402 Spruce St, Unit 1F

2402 Spruce St, Unit 3R

South Philly Gem in Grays Ferry – Updated Rowhome with Basement

2129 Pine St, Unit 3R
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1839 S 20th St

1839 S 20th St

1839 S 20th St

2140 Fernon St

2440 Carpenter St

1438 Tasker St

1528 S 29th St

251 S 21st St

1813 S 23rd St
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1815 S 18th St

1320 S 26th St

1514 S Mole St

1535 S Hicks St

1215 Tasker St

2348 Moore St

2336 Pierce St

1701 S Dover St

1415 Lombard St

2201 Kater St
Southwest Center City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Center City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,327 | $1,350 | $5,200 |
| Southwest Center City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,663 | $1,111 | $7,750 |
| Southwest Center City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,204 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Center City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,833 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 106 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Center City
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Center City?
There are currently 1434 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Center City, PA with pricing that ranges from $647 to $24,995. There are also 247 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Center City ranging from $899 to $23,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Center City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Center City ranges from $899 to $23,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,031.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Center City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Center City range from $1,300 to $18,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,111 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,160.
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