Cheap Homes for Rent in North Central Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (63 Rentals)

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property at 2449 N Opal St

2449 N Opal St

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2233 N Park Ave

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property at 1612 N 30th St

1612 N 30th St

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property at 1715 N Marston St

1715 N Marston St

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2153 N 19th St

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North Central, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Philadelphia, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Temple Crossing priced from $620. 1537-41 Seybert has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Temple CrossingSpring Move-In Near Temple University4BR,2BA$620
1537-41 Seybert3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$700
1515 N. 16th3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$750
The View at Montgomery2BR/2BA - Shared2BR,2BA$799
The Greenery Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$950
Vantage2BR/2BA - E3 Sky2BR,2BA$959
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$995
1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 191211BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, PA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.10 price per square foot 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 1816 W Norris St Model at 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 starting at $1,900 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1820 w norris st, Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
1415 N 7th St, Unit 11415 N 7th St2BR,2BA$1.05
1811 W Berks St, Unit A1811 W Berks St4BR,2BA$1.05
2631 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit 12631 Cecil B Moore Ave3BR,3BA$1.17
1540-42 N Willington St5BR/3.0BA5BR,3BA$1.13
Sharswood CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
1414 N 7th St, Unit 3F1414 N 7th St2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.71
Temple CrossingSpring Move-In Near Temple University4BR,2BA$0.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Central

What type of rentals are currently available in North Central?

There are currently 939 Apartments for Rent in North Central, PA with pricing that ranges from $499 to $5,908. There are also 250 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Central ranging from $500 to $4,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Central ranges from $500 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,160.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Central?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Central range from $599 to $4,670, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,111 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.