
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Wharton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $805 (170 Rentals)


Universal Court 1

1436 Montrose St

2047 S 19th St, Unit 1B

722 League St

722 League St

1913 S 20th St

1534 S 4th St

633 Dudley St
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1728 S 19th St

1839 S 20th St

2315 S 15th St

1632 W Passyunk Ave

732 S 4th St, Unit #3

806 E Passyunk Ave

2135 S 15th St

1122 E Passyunk Ave

1622 Bainbridge St, Unit 2R

1126 E Passyunk Ave

706 S Washington Square
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1336 Lombard St

909 Clinton St, Unit 1C

2220 Spruce St

1156 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 1156 2nd fl

730 S 10th St

1529 W Porter St
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619 S 16th St

339 Bainbridge St

1837 E Passyunk Ave

The Howell

1439 Federal St

The Chancellor

1720 Moore St

The Drake

320 S Juniper St, Unit Apt. 2

2240 S 11th St

821 Catharine St
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50 S 2nd St

1305 Locust St

1705 Jackson St

1329-39 Lombard St

240 S 13th St

1166 S 11th St

741 S 6th St

1020 Pine St

258 S 9th St

1303 S 6th St

1022 Pine St, Unit #201
Wharton, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wharton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Wharton Studio Apartments | $1,824 | $900 | $4,650 |
Wharton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $805 | $6,140 |
Wharton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,585 | $970 | $9,950 |
Wharton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,263 | $1,119 | $10,000+ |
Wharton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,085 | $1,241 | $7,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wharton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wharton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wharton is under $1,285.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wharton?
The cheapest apartment in Wharton is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in Wharton costs $14,660.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wharton?
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 57 regular apartments in Wharton 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 Wharton?
Cheap apartments in Wharton have an average cost of $1,150 which is $13,510 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wharton.
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