Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (22 Rentals)

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111 N 9th St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
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Adelphia House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Adelphia House

1229-1235 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Annex 1201
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annex 1201

1201 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1231-1235 Race St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1231-1235 Race St

1231-1235 Race StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1016-1018 Cherry St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1016-1018 Cherry St

1016-1018 Cherry StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1027 Ridge Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1027 Ridge Avenue

1027 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19123
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1300 Chestnut Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1300 Chestnut Street

1300-1306 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Wood Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wood Suites

1030 Wood StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1011 Chestnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1011 Chestnut St

1011 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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1222 Arch Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1222 Arch Street

1222-1226 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Chinatown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Block priced from $1,199. One City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,237. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BlockStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
One CityResidence - A8Studio,1BA$1,237
The MetropolitanSTUDIOS2Studio,1BA$1,400
GoldtexStudio BStudio,1BA$1,429
FOUND Residences | PhiladelphiaStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, PA

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $2.50 price per square foot 153 N 9th St Model at 153 N 9th St, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 146 N 10th St Model at 146 N 10th St starting at $2,200 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
153 N 9th St, Unit 2nd floor153 N 9th St2BR,1BA$2.50
146 N 10th St146 N 10th St1BR,1BA$3.14
1229 Wood St, Unit 11229 Wood St1BR,1BA$2.23
Packard Building1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$3.03
The CommonwealthSpruce1BR,1BA$2.96
The Crane ChinatownStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.56
322 on North BroadStudio E1BStudio ,1BA$2.77
The Metropolitan1BRB1BR,1BA$2.80
GoldtexStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.75
FOUND Residences | PhiladelphiaStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$3.00

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Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chinatown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chinatown is at The Block listed at $1,199.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment is $1,500 at The Metropolitan.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chinatown is starting from $1,650 at FOUND Residences | Philadelphia.

What is the most affordable Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,500.

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