Apartments for Rent in the West Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (1,675 Rentals)

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The Driftway
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$1,651 - $3,526
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The Driftway

4300 Kelly DrPhiladelphia, PA 19129
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The Clark
$1,380 - $4,659
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The Clark

4519 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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Presidential City
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$1,201 - $10,090
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Presidential City

3800-3900 City AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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Poth Brewery Lofts
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$1,370 - $3,295
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Poth Brewery Lofts

3145 W Jefferson StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Chestnut Hall
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$1,132 - $1,504
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Chestnut Hall

3900 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Quaker Court
$1,597 - $15,050
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Quaker Court

3514 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Left Bank
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$2,414 - $4,990
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The Left Bank

3131 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Mansion at Bala
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$1,810 - $2,806
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Mansion at Bala

4700 City AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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Carriage House
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$1,737 - $2,475
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Carriage House

3500 Powelton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Chestnut
$2,360 - $7,099
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The Chestnut

3720 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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West Lofts
$1,268 - $2,460
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West Lofts

220 S 47th StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

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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

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the West Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA?

As of today, August 31, 2026, there are currently 1,675 available West Philadelphia apartments priced from $300 to $8,425, with an average monthly rent of $1,982.

How much are Studio apartments in West Philadelphia?

There are currently 554 Studio Apartments in West Philadelphia with rent ranges from $300 to $3,419 with an average price of $1,516.

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 $475 to $4,910 with an average monthly rent of $1,889.

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 $6,499. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,347.

How expensive are West Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 316 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Philadelphia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $849 to $8,425 - averaging $2,052 for the location.

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