
Student Apartments for Rent in the West Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA (127 Rentals)
Rentals in the West Philadelphia area of Philadelphia near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Avira

Uno on Chestnut

The Irvine

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

Evo at Cira Centre South

Presidential City

Bala Apartments
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The Elm On 63rd

UCity Flats

The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)

Mason on Chestnut

The Driftway

ANOVA uCity Square

AKA University City

University City Associates

Beechwood - Cedar Park

Paloma University City
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The Accolade on Chestnut

The Hub on Chestnut Street

The Legacy at Drexel Arms

Hamilton Court

731 N 35th Street Townhomes
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Concord Hall at Campus Apartments
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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 |
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West Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,590 | $650 | $10,000+ |
West Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $550 | $10,000+ |
West Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,344 | $860 | $7,682 |
West Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $754 | $8,250 |
West Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $670 | $4,600 |
West Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,739 | $899 | $5,155 |
West Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,936 | $1,795 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 127 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #10
Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is very important. West Philadelphia has established a name for itself as providing really good access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have pets? this part of Philadelphia is one of our favorite communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student West Philadelphia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in West Philadelphia?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in West Philadelphia is at The Legacy at Drexel Arms listed at $670.
How much is the average rent for a Student West Philadelphia Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in West Philadelphia is $2,192.
What is the largest Student West Philadelphia Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in West Philadelphia is a 2,600 square feet unit starting from $1,288 at Presidential City.
What is the average size for West Philadelphia Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in West Philadelphia is currently at 551 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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