Cheap Homes for Rent in West Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (215 Rentals)

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West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Philadelphia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Stonehurst Apartments priced from $750. Student Housing - Newly Renovated has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable West Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stonehurst ApartmentsQuartzStudio,1BA$750
Student Housing - Newly Renovated4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$770
Overbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$799
Sherwood Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$805
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
Barclay Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$870
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Philadelphia, PA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Philadelphia area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2213 N 33rd St Model at 2213 N 33rd St, Unit 3 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value West Philadelphia apartment is the 376 Beverly Boulevard 2nd floor Model at 376 Beverly Boulevard 2nd floor, Unit Second floor starting at $1,300 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Beverly Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2213 N 33rd St, Unit 32213 N 33rd St2BR,1BA$0.59
376 Beverly Boulevard 2nd floor, Unit Second floor376 Beverly Boulevard 2nd floor2BR,1BA$0.65
5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR5850 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$0.91
435 N 39th St, Unit 3rd Floor435 N 39th StStudio ,1BA$0.71
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99
1504 N 54th St, Unit 1st Flr1504 N 54th St2BR,1BA$1.02
The Elm On 63rdType 033BR,2BA$0.84
The Legacy at Drexel Arms4x24BR,2BA$0.74
5900 Pine St, Unit 25900 Pine St1BR,1BA$1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Philadelphia

What type of rentals are currently available in West Philadelphia?

There are currently 1572 Apartments for Rent in West Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $11,779. There are also 586 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Philadelphia ranging from $650 to $5,106.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Philadelphia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Philadelphia ranges from $650 to $5,106 with an average monthly rent of $2,372.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Philadelphia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Philadelphia range from $754 to $8,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,005 to $5,106. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $670.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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