Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the West Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $750 (168 Rentals)

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property at 533 Budd St

$850 - $1,200

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533 Budd St

PhiladelphiaPA19104

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property at 5046 Hazel Ave

$990 - $1,250

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5046 Hazel Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19143

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Fairfax Apartments
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$1,050 - $1,500
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$860 - $2,505
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$190
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$1,050 - $2,695
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Fairfax Apartments

4247 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Helston
$1,070 - $1,230
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$1,055 - $2,795
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$15
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$1,070 - $2,810
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The Helston

3801 Conshohocken AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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Chestnut Hall
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$1,121 - $1,442
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$1,121 - $2,436
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$76
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$1,197 - $2,512
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Chestnut Hall

3900 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Bala Apartments
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$1,224 - $1,229
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$1,175 - $1,375
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$5
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$1,180 - $1,380
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Bala Apartments

4920-4950 City AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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West River Apartments
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$1,295 - $1,515
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$1,021 - $1,731
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$274
Total Monthly Price
$1,295 - $2,005
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West River Apartments

3601 Conshohocken AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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The Clark
$1,297 - $1,503
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$1,297 - $2,496
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$16
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$1,313 - $2,512
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The Clark

4519 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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property at 4902 Spruce St

$1,325 - $1,600

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4902 Spruce St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

Find your perfect Philly college neighborhood. We break down the best areas for student renters near major universities, from walkable West Philly to the trendy spots in North Philly.

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Live like a local! Explore diverse Philly neighborhoods—from trendy Fishtown to historic Cedar Park—with an easy commute to your job. Your expert guide is here.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Philadelphia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Philadelphia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Philadelphia is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Philadelphia?

The cheapest apartment in West Philadelphia is Stonehurst Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in West Philadelphia costs $8,290.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Philadelphia?

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 452 regular apartments in West Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

Cheap apartments in West Philadelphia have an average cost of $783 which is $7,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Philadelphia.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.