
Cheap Homes for Rent in Market East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (119 Rentals)
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1324 Locust St

1213 Clymer St

1013 S 12th St

559 N 16th St

631 N 11th St

1308 Pine St

607 N 18th St

1324 Locust St, Unit 1520

120 Chestnut St
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630 South St

1507 Green St

1442 Lombard St

1020 Hamilton St

1100 S Broad St, Unit 14A

148 N 21st St

1601 Spring Garden St, Unit 216

1324 Locust St

527 S 7th St

338 Lombard St
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1009 Waverly St

1836 Fitzwater St

2021 Spring Garden St

737 Melon Terrace

330 S Juniper St

604 S Washington Sq, Unit 701

1536 S Stanley St

1515 S LeCount St

50 S 2nd St, Unit 2B

50 S 2nd St, Unit 3A
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606 S 16th St, Unit 2

42 S 15th St, Unit 0B-0709

2200 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Unit 0B-E0003

2200 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Unit 0B-E0002

116 N 9th St, Unit 2F

224 W Rittenhouse Sq, Unit 1702

105 S 2nd St

769 S 12th St

239 Fairmount Ave

42 S 15th St, Unit 0B-1709

2200 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Unit 0B-S0004

1222 Carlton St

518 S 13th St, Unit 1

250 S 13th St, Unit 2C

1500 Locust St, Unit 0B-1802

2200 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Unit 0B-E0115

42 S 15th St, Unit 0B-1509

1500 Locust St, Unit 0B-2902

1500 Locust St, Unit 0B-2702

1500 Locust St, Unit 0B-2502
Market East, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Market East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Market East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,467 | $1,650 | $6,145 |
Market East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,592 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
Market East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,194 | $2,200 | $9,400 |
Market East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,766 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 119 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Market East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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. Juniper Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Market East apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Universal Court 1 | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
Juniper Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
The Claremont | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
1606-1608 Locust St | Studio - 2nd Floor | Studio,1BA | $950 |
1501 Locust St Residential | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Marine Club | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,120 |
1200 Manor Residence | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
The Quincy Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
1613 Pine St | Studio 2F | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
The Drake | SK | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Market East, PA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Market East area is the $1.64 price per square foot 1928 Rodman St Model at 1928 Rodman St, Unit C in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Market East apartment is the 608 N 11th St Model at 608 N 11th St, Unit 608 n. 11th starting at $1,850 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Market East apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1928 Rodman St, Unit C | 1928 Rodman St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
608 N 11th St, Unit 608 n. 11th | 608 N 11th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.16 |
421 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2 | 421 Fairmount Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
1325 Buttonwood St, Unit 1 | 1325 Buttonwood St | 2BR,3.5BA | $1.49 |
The Residences | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.71 |
Papermill Lofts | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
508 South St, Unit 300 | 508 South St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
628 N 11th St, Unit 8 | 628 N 11th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
The Homes at Chapel Lofts | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
Universal Court 1 | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Market East
What type of rentals are currently available in Market East?
There are currently 1868 Apartments for Rent in Market East, PA with pricing that ranges from $655 to $33,230. There are also 449 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Market East ranging from $950 to $17,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Market East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Market East ranges from $950 to $17,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,045.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Market East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Market East range from $1,119 to $17,810, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,460 to $17,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,241.
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