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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (49 Rentals)
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$895 - $1,300Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hoffman Place Apartments
1122 Cobbs Creek PkyPhiladelphia, PA 19143
6225 Carpenter St
PhiladelphiaPA19143
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2553 Bonaffon St, Unit Apartment 1
2553 Bonaffon StPhiladelphia, PA 19142
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6249 Reedland St
PhiladelphiaPA19142
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$960 - $1,550Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
International City
7900 Lindbergh BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19153
1004 S 52nd St
PhiladelphiaPA19143
2053 S Cecil St
PhiladelphiaPA19143
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1330 S Patton St
PhiladelphiaPA19146
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$1,1001 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 1
4900 Walton Ave, Unit 1ST FL FRONT
4900 Walton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
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5237 Chester Ave
PhiladelphiaPA19143
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Bernice Arms Apartments - 62 years old +
6000 Baltimore AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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$915 - $1,1301 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Parkview Court
609 Cedar AveYeadon, PA 19050
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Lansdowne Meadows
7284 Radbourne RdUpper Darby, PA 19082
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Revere Crossing Apartments
826 Guenther AveYeadon, PA 19050
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Spring Village Apartments
601 Poplar StSharon Hill, PA 19079
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Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,325 | $825 | $2,279 |
| Southwest Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $875 | $2,950 |
| Southwest Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $950 | $3,683 |
| Southwest Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,425 | $3,010 |
| Southwest Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Philadelphia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $635. Winchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southwest Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Student Housing - Newly Renovated | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $635 |
| Winchester Apartments | Montgomery | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Chester Lynne Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Hoffman Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| University Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Lansdowne Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $918 |
| 4107 Chester | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| International City | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Chester Plaza | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Philadelphia, PA
As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Philadelphia area is the $0.93 price per square foot 6040 Kingsessing Ave Model at 6040 Kingsessing Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Kingsessing neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Southwest Philadelphia apartment is the Style A Model at Gateway Airport Townhomes starting at $2,115 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 6040 Kingsessing Ave, Unit 1 | 6040 Kingsessing Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Gateway Airport Townhomes | Style A | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| 6600 Dicks Ave, Unit Bonus 3rd bedroom | 6600 Dicks Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2855 Winton St, Unit 2BD Corner Apt With Yard | 2855 Winton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 2802 Winton Street, Unit 2nd fl | 2802 Winton Street | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 4927 Catharine St, Unit Apt #1 | 4927 Catharine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Parkview Court | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 6616 Woodland Ave, Unit Apt.3 | 6616 Woodland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Lansdowne Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| University Court Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Philadelphia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Philadelphia?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Philadelphia is at Winchester Apartments listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Philadelphia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Philadelphia Apartment is $680 at Student Housing - Newly Renovated.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Philadelphia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Philadelphia is starting from $1,100 at Hoffman Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwest Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Student Housing - Newly Renovated and starts from $635.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Written by: Richard Corrigan
There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.