
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $800 (66 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Washington Square West area of Philadelphia.


1222 South St

Juniper Place

The Chancellor

1218 Walnut St

1324 Locust St

207 S 13th St, Unit 2nd Floor Front

1321 Spruce St

The Barrymore

The Bradford

Spruce Tower

The Cosmopolitan

250 S 13th Street, Unit 2F, Unit 11F

515 S 12th St

322 S 11th St

507 S 8th St

514 South Street

1300 Spruce St

623-25 Pine St

Waverly Court / Keppoch House

717 Sansom St

701 Sansom St

901 Clinton St

727 Spruce St

728 South St

605 S 9th St

1334 Walnut St

510 Spruce St

1029 Spruce St

1108 Locust St

1128 Walnut St

1100 Spruce St
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington Square West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Square West Studio Apartments | $2,166 | $998 | $3,860 |
| Washington Square West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $1,100 | $6,100 |
| Washington Square West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,334 | $1,700 | $8,850 |
| Washington Square West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,138 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Washington Square West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Washington Square West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Washington Square West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Square West area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Juniper Place priced from $1,025. The Claremont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Washington Square West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Claremont | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Bradford | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Barrymore | 248 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Spruce Tower | -04 | Studio,1BA | $1,278 |
| Waverly Court / Keppoch House | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,444 |
| Franklin House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,553 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square West, PA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Square West area is the $2.72 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Waverly Court / Keppoch House in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Washington Square West apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at 1201 Spruce starting at $2,478 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Square West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly Court / Keppoch House | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| 1201 Spruce | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| 820 South St, Unit APT2R | 820 South St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 4525 Walnut Associates LP | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
| 644 South St, Unit 1 | 644 South St | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 1334 Walnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Waverly Walkway | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| The Barrymore | 248 2A | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 207 S 13th St, Unit 2nd Floor Front | 207 S 13th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Bradford | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
Getting Around the Washington Square West Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Square West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington Square West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Square West is under $1,553.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Square West?
The cheapest apartment in Washington Square West is The Barrymore which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Washington Square West costs $9,120.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Square West?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 28 regular apartments in Washington Square West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Washington Square West?
Cheap apartments in Washington Square West have an average cost of $992 which is $8,128 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Square West.
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