
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Philadelphia, PA from $455 (538 Rentals)


6240 N 20th St, Unit 2nd Floor B3

John Fox Towers - 62 years old plus

4122 Ogden St

1938 E Elkhart St

2024 E Cambria St

4814 Cedar Ave

141 Farson St

Allegheny Apartments

4708 Penn St

1316 Pine St

Avondale Apartments

Overbrook Tower

1317 W Allegheny Ave

Grant Meadows

The Park Circle Apartments

Spring Lofts

4605 Leiper St

3313 N Park Ave

338 S 16th St

2020 E York St

4951 W Thompson St

Copley Manor Apartments

Park Heights Apartments

Foulkrod Manor LLC

Academia Suites

Penn Lee Court Apartments

Church Lane Court Apartments

1249 S 21st St

557 Church Ln

Camelot Apartments

1545 Medary Ave

2645 E Lehigh Ave

533 Budd St

3931 Pine St.

Washington Lane Apartments

Carver Hall Gardens

531 Budd St

39 Farson St
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 | $1,662 | $455 | $8,898 |
Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $550 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $499 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,833 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,499 | $1,185 | $10,000+ |
Philadelphia 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,556 | $525 | $3,950 |
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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 Cheap Philadelphia Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Philadelphia?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Philadelphia is under $700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Philadelphia?
The cheapest apartment in Philadelphia is Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older which is listed at $455, while the average apartment in Philadelphia costs $3,917.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 25,632 regular apartments in 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 Philadelphia?
Cheap apartments in Philadelphia have an average cost of $951 which is $2,966 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Philadelphia.
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