
Apartments for Rent in the West Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (1,654 Rentals)


The Hawthorn

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The Clark

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The Driftway

Avira

Uno on Chestnut

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

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Presidential City

Domus

The Irvine
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Vista Apartment Homes

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Chestnut Hall

PREMIER @ CITY LINE

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Quaker Court

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The Left Bank

The Felix

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Poth Brewery Lofts

Eleanor at Walnut

Garden Court Towers

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Hamilton Court

The Peak at Scotts Lane

The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)

The Elm On 63rd

44West

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Mansion at Bala

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Carriage House

The Courtyard

ANOVA uCity Square

Luxury On Pine
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The Chestnut

Belmont Place

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The Legacy at Drexel Arms

The Hub on Chestnut Street

3939 Chestnut Street

West River Apartments

The Metropolitan Bala

Metropolitan Wynnefield

The Helston

Lincoln Green
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West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,536 | $300 | $2,979 |
| West Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,956 | $700 | $4,910 |
| West Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $850 | $5,573 |
| West Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,071 | $800 | $8,425 |
| West Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $755 | $3,900 |
| West Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,590 | $1,249 | $4,500 |
| West Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,215 | $1,100 | $4,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #4
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the communities in Philadelphia, this section of town is one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and access to the finest education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? West Philadelphia is a highly-rated residential area for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area ranks as one of the best upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there furry friends in your life? this part of Philadelphia ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Philadelphia
How much are Studio apartments in West Philadelphia?
There are currently 543 Studio Apartments in West Philadelphia with rent ranges from $300 to $2,979 with an average price of $1,536.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Philadelphia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Philadelphia ranges from $700 to $4,910 with an average monthly rent of $1,956.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Philadelphia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Philadelphia range from $850 to $5,573. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,432.
How expensive are West Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 302 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Philadelphia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $800 to $8,425 - averaging $2,071 for the location.
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