
Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA (104 Rentals)
Apartments in Philadelphia with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.
Rental terms in Philadelphia as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


322 on North Broad

LVL North

Rushwood Apartments

The Poplar

The Atlantic

Arrive University City

The Piazza

1500 Locust
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The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

Chestnut Hill Tower

Rittenhouse Hill

One Thousand One

The Ledger Residences

Studios at Piazza Alta

1909 Rittenhouse

One City

Metal Works

Lincoln Square

Carriage Wheel Lofts Apartments

The Arch

Edgewater Apartments

Residences at 1 Brown

Goldtex

The Commonwealth

Lofts 640

Logan Lofts

Broadridge

The Avenue at East Falls

1919 Market

1200 Manor Residence

AKA University City

The Glenwood

Luna on Pine

Dalian on the Park

Hill House at Chestnut Hill

Croydon Hall Apartments

2116 Chestnut

Rittenhouse Row Apartments

Brookmont Apartment Homes

Beech International

YONO

Stable Lofts

The Lofts at 509 Vine

The Apartments at Brewerytown

410 Shurs Lane

Rittenhouse Claridge
Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Philadelphia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $1,672 | $455 | $6,016 |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,907 | $979 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,611 | $2,200 | $5,400 |
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Getting Around Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Philadelphia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Philadelphia?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Philadelphia is at Beech International listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Philadelphia Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Philadelphia is $2,954.
What is the largest Short-term Philadelphia Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Philadelphia is a 5,155 square feet unit starting from $2,471 at The Atlantic.
What is the average size for Philadelphia Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Philadelphia is currently at 598 sq ft.
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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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.