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property at 1004 S 52nd St

$1,100

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1004 S 52nd St

PhiladelphiaPA19143

Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 5200 Chester Ave

$1,350 - $1,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5200 Chester Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19143

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property at 6249 Reedland St

$950 - $1,250

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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6249 Reedland St

PhiladelphiaPA19142
property at 2534 S 61st St

$1,428 - $2,064

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2534 S 61st St

PhiladelphiaPA19142

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922 S 49th St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

922 S 49th St

922 S 49th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Cedar Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Park

5013 Springfield AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
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5015 WEST
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5015 WEST

5015 Warrington AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
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908 S 47th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

908 S 47th St

908 S 47th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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4501 Chester Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4501 Chester Ave

4501 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Patton Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Patton Place

1330 S Patton StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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1900 S 65th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1900 S 65th St

1900 S 65th StPhiladelphia, PA 19142
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Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers

Live like a local! Explore diverse Philly neighborhoods—from trendy Fishtown to historic Cedar Park—with an easy commute to your job. Your expert guide is here.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #129

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Philadelphia

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Philadelphia?

There are currently 88 Studio Apartments in Southwest Philadelphia with rent ranges from $925 to $2,279 with an average price of $1,387.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Philadelphia ranges from $875 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,518.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Philadelphia cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Philadelphia range from $950 to $3,683. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,029.

How expensive are Southwest Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Philadelphia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $3,010 - averaging $2,057 for the location.

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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.

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the Citys Biggest Employers

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Those who live here take great pride in our specific corners of the city.

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Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Welcome to Philadelphia! It’s the city of brotherly love, cheesesteaks, Ben Franklin and Rocky Balboa. And I don’t think you need me to tell you, it’s also a lot more than that.

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Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Philadelphia isn’t necessarily thought of as a college town, but it’s home to some of Pennsylvania’s biggest colleges and universities, and thousands of students call the city home.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!