Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600(291 Rentals)

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127 N 50th St
$850Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Nov 30

127 N 50th St

Philadelphia, PA 19139
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2102 Walnut St
$925Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2102 Walnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19103
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1324 Locust St
$1,050Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1324 Locust St

Philadelphia, PA 19107
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1229-37 Chestnut St
$1,110Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1229-37 Chestnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19107
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1218 Walnut St
$1,250Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1218 Walnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19107
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2101-17 Chestnut St
$1,300Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2101-17 Chestnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19103
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1701-15 Locust St
$1,375Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1701-15 Locust St

Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Center City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Juniper Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$950
The Chancellor02Studio,1BA$1,110
Walnut Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,115
400 S 9th St1F - StudioStudio,1BA$1,124
The DrakeSBStudio,1BA$1,170
Bank Street CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
The BlockStudioStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, PA

As of November 26, 2024 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $0.95 price per square foot 6 S Front St Model at 6 S Front St, Unit 4 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the 533 South St Model at 533 South St, Unit 2R starting at $1,895 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6 S Front St, Unit 46 S Front St2BR,2BA$0.95
533 South St, Unit 2R533 South St2BR,1BA$1.58
508 South St, Unit 300508 South St3BR,1BA$1.65
626 S 12th St, Unit 2nd floor626 S 12th St2BR,1BA$1.80
339 Bainbridge StTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.48
770 S 8th St, Unit 1770 S 8th St1BR,1BA$1.53
1311 Spruce Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.76
1530 Chestnut2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.87
218 Bainbridge St, Unit 1F218 Bainbridge St2BR,1BA$1.88
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Center City, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Center City, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Center City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Center City is at Juniper Place listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Apartment is $812 at Universal Court 1.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City is starting from $970 at Universal Court 1.

What is the most affordable Center City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Center City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Universal Court 1 and starts from $1,119.

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