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property at 1612 N 30th St

1612 N 30th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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property at 8XX N 63rd St

8XX N 63rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19151

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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property at 1018 S 52nd St

1018 S 52nd St

PhiladelphiaPA19143
property at 6726 Marshall Rd

6726 Marshall Rd

Upper DarbyPA19082
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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 1 Bed unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $680. Stonehurst Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable West Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$680
Stonehurst ApartmentsQuartzStudio,1BA$750
Overbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$799
Sherwood Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$805
Winchester ApartmentsMontgomeryStudio,1BA$850
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
Barclay Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Philadelphia, PA

As of May 21, 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
4815 Fairmount Ave, Unit 24815 Fairmount Ave3BR,2BA$0.95
The Lofts at Brewerytown2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR5850 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$0.91
61 N State Rd, Unit First floor and Basement61 N State Rd1BR,2BA$0.80
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
The Elm On 63rdType 033BR,2BA$0.84
The Legacy at Drexel Arms4x24BR,2BA$0.74
3864 W Girard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B13864 W Girard Ave1BR,1BA$0.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Philadelphia

What type of rentals are currently available in West Philadelphia?

There are currently 1608 Apartments for Rent in West Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $10,869. There are also 491 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Philadelphia ranging from $650 to $5,500.

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 $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,525.

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 $9,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,106. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,111 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $670.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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.

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

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.