Cheap Homes for Rent in Olde City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,200 (5 Rentals)

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Cheap Homes in the Olde City area of Philadelphia.

property at 120 Chestnut St

120 Chestnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19106

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property at 50 S 2nd St

50 S 2nd St, Unit 3A

50 S 2nd St
PhiladelphiaPA19106
property at 50 S 2nd St

50 S 2nd St, Unit 2B

50 S 2nd St
PhiladelphiaPA19106

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property at 105 S 2nd St

105 S 2nd St, Unit B

105 S 2nd St
PhiladelphiaPA19106

Cheapest Available Olde City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olde City area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Old City Apartments priced from $1,350. The Keystone Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Olde City apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Old City Apartments124 #401Studio,1BA$1,350
The Keystone ApartmentsElevate Your EverydayStudio,1BA$1,400
The Shirt Corner Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,472

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olde City, PA

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olde City area is the $1.80 price per square foot 36 Model at Mariners Court Apartments in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,381. The second greatest value Olde City apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Papermill Lofts starting at $1,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olde City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariners Court Apartments362BR,1BA$1.80
Papermill Lofts2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.54
The Keystone ApartmentsBeautiful Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.08
Papermill Lofts121 #4A1BR,1BA$2.12
Tower PlaceWhitney1BR,1BA$2.42
127 N 4th St, Unit 101127 N 4th St1BR,1BA$2.18
322 on North BroadOne Bedroom A1A21BR,1BA$2.95
The Chocolate Works1Bed 1Bath Loft1BR,1BA$2.46
The View at Old CityFront LargeStudio ,1BA$2.94
The Shirt Corner Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.15

Frequently Asked Questions about Olde City

What type of rentals are currently available in Olde City?

There are currently 283 Apartments for Rent in Olde City, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $29,995. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Olde City ranging from $1,200 to $9,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Olde City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Olde City ranges from $1,200 to $9,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,668.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Olde City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Olde City range from $2,400 to $17,810, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,495 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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