
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southwest Schuylkill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $840 (9 Rentals)
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Southwest Schuylkill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Schuylkill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Schuylkill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,473 | $1,195 | $2,000 |
| Southwest Schuylkill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,580 | $1,075 | $2,300 |
| Southwest Schuylkill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $1,500 | $2,875 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Schuylkill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Schuylkill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Schuylkill area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Winchester Apartments priced from $850. Woodland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,494. Here are the most affordable Southwest Schuylkill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Apartments | Montgomery | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Woodland | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,494 |
| The Irvine | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Schuylkill, PA
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Schuylkill area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2127 S 65th St Model at 2127 S 65th St, Unit 2nd fl-2 bdrm in the in the Bartram Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Southwest Schuylkill apartment is the 1311 S 52nd St Model at 1311 S 52nd St, Unit 4 starting at $1,600 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Schuylkill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2127 S 65th St, Unit 2nd fl-2 bdrm | 2127 S 65th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1311 S 52nd St, Unit 4 | 1311 S 52nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Cedar Park | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Brand New Luxury Apartments West Philly | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Grove | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Woodland | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
| The Irvine | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Harmony | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Winchester Apartments | Montgomery | Studio ,1BA | $3.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Schuylkill
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Schuylkill?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Schuylkill, PA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,450. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Schuylkill ranging from $840 to $2,875.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Schuylkill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Schuylkill ranges from $840 to $2,875 with an average monthly rent of $1,604.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Schuylkill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Schuylkill range from $1,500 to $2,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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