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1321-23 Spruce St
$1,050Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1321-23 Spruce St

Philadelphia, PA 19107
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2123 Spring Garden St
$1,095Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2123 Spring Garden St

Philadelphia, PA 19130
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708 Fairmount Ave
$1,1991 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

708 Fairmount Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19123
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148 N 21st St
$1,2501 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

148 N 21st St

Philadelphia, PA 19103
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1218 Walnut St
$1,250Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1218 Walnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19107
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1204 Washington Ave
$1,295Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1204 Washington Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19147
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1933 Spring Garden St
$1,295Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1933 Spring Garden St

Philadelphia, PA 19130
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1324 Locust St
$1,295Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1324 Locust St

Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Market East, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Market East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Market East area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. 1606-1608 Locust St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Market East apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
1606-1608 Locust StStudio - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$875
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$950
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$950
1919 Spring Garden Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
The Chancellor03Studio,1BA$1,050
1433 Spruce StStudio - 3MStudio,1BA$1,075
Waverly CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
400 S 9th St1F - StudioStudio,1BA$1,124

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Market East, PA

As of February 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Market East area is the $1.51 price per square foot 808 N 2nd St Model at 808 N 2nd St, Unit 402 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $3,484. The second greatest value Market East apartment is the 1335 South St Model at 1335 South St, Unit A starting at $2,500 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Market East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
808 N 2nd St, Unit 402808 N 2nd St3BR,2.5BA$1.51
1335 South St, Unit A1335 South St2BR,2BA$1.54
The Residences3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.58
1541 Kater St, Unit 11541 Kater St2BR,1.5BA$1.28
813 Christian St, Unit 3813 Christian St1BR,1BA$0.93
Green Street PortfolioTwo Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
930 N 2nd St, Unit 2930 N 2nd St1BR,1BA$1.49
533 South St, Unit 2R533 South St2BR,1BA$1.58
1119 Wallace St, Unit 11119 Wallace St2BR,1.5BA$1.50
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Market East, Philadelphia, PA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Market East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Market East?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Market East is at 1606-1608 Locust St listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Market East Apartment?

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

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

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

What is the most affordable Market East Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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