
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Parkside Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (226 Rentals)


4122 Ogden St

41 N Paxon St

The Brownstones at Diamond Street

425 N 41st St

5900 Pine St, Unit 2

1219 N 29th St

4646 Hazel Ave

303 N 41st St

303 NORTH 41ST STREET 1ST FLOOR REAR, Unit 1ST FLOOR
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6002 Master St

31xx W Euclid Ave

1901 N 52nd St

31xx W Euclid Ave

Brentwood

4150 Parkside Ave

The Cornerstone

5331 Market St

1236 N 55th St

729 N 43rd St
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5128 Arch St

4201 Viola St

331 S 52nd St

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339 N 40th St

225 S 62nd St

906 N 41st St

5135 Ranstead St

44West
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Overbrook Tower

5102 Spruce St

559 N 63rd St, Unit 1 BEDROOM

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Fairview Arms Apartments

AQ Overbrook

5502 Chancellor St

6017 Lansdowne Ave

727 Kenmore Rd
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5410 Pine St

201 N 59th St

701 S 52nd St

6161 Walnut St

918 N 48th St

4608 Baltimore Ave

4328 Osage Ave, Unit 1M

4145 W Girard Ave

Bala Apartments

Overbrook Lofts
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West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Parkside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Parkside Studio Apartments | $1,622 | $725 | $3,145 |
West Parkside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $700 | $4,910 |
| West Parkside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $850 | $6,697 |
| West Parkside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $777 | $10,000+ |
| West Parkside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $670 | $3,400 |
| West Parkside 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,009 | $4,500 |
| West Parkside 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #21
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Overbrook Elementary School
Blankenburg Rudolph School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Parkside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Parkside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Parkside is under $944.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Parkside?
The cheapest apartment in West Parkside is Student Housing - Newly Renovated which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in West Parkside costs $8,290.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Parkside?
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 232 regular apartments in West Parkside 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 West Parkside?
Cheap apartments in West Parkside have an average cost of $765 which is $7,525 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Parkside.
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