Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $1,000 (89 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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property at 535 Budd St

$850 - $900

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535 Budd St

PhiladelphiaPA19104
property at 533 Budd St

$850 - $900

Studio Rentals

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533 Budd St

PhiladelphiaPA19104

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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4138 W Girard Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4138 W Girard Ave

4138 W Girard AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4403 Pine Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

4403 Pine Street

4403 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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333 S 43rd Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

333 S 43rd Street

333 S 43rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4046-48 Chestnut St
3 Bedroom Apartments

4046-48 Chestnut St

4046-4048 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4642 Spruce St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4642 Spruce St

4642 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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Powelton Properties
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Powelton Properties

428 N 34th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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227 S 42nd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

227 S 42nd St

227 S 42nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Residences at 3862
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Residences at 3862

3862 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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3301-3303 Baring St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3301-3303 Baring St

3301-3303 Baring StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Campus Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Apartments

4401 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide

Get the true Philly experience! The Philadelphia Insider's Guide to the city's distinct neighborhoods (Fishtown, Queen Village, Society Hill) and must-see local attractions from ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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4107 Chester
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4107 Chester

4107 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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3838-3842 Haverford Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3838-3842 Haverford Ave

3838-3842 Haverford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

123 S 39th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

4039 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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311 N 33rd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

311 N 33rd St

311 N 33rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104

Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Philadelphia and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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105 S 41st Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

105 S 41st Street

105 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

407 S 40th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Campus Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Apartments

4720-4740 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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4203 Chester Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4203 Chester Ave

4203 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

4033 Baltimore AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

214 S 42nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

4224-4234 Osage AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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University City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

Find your perfect Philly college neighborhood. We break down the best areas for student renters near major universities, from walkable West Philly to the trendy spots in North Philly.

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University City, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #30

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about University City

How much are Studio apartments in University City?

There are currently 451 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $800 to $2,991 with an average price of $1,612.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $600 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,180.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $995 to $5,290. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,609.

How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 220 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $8,425 - averaging $2,045 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.