
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Penn Center Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $812 (192 Rentals)


1436 Montrose St

Spring Lofts

708 S 5th St

1919 Spring Garden St

615 S 11th St

830 South St

619 S 16th St

148 N 21st St
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1321-23 Spruce St

735 S 9th St

325 S Camac St, Unit 1R

909 Clinton St, Unit 1C

905-909 Christian St

2018 Christian St

The Quincy Apartments

538 N 19th St

729 Spruce St

1336 Lombard St

689 N Broad St

2224 Christian St, Unit 3

706 S Washington Square

1916 Spring Garden St

145 S 13th St

140 N 21st St

1622 South St

1537 South St

The Drake

1329-39 Lombard St

723 Spruce St

822 S 9th St

200-10 Lombard St

320 S Juniper St, Unit Apt. 2

640 N 7th St

320 S Juniper St, Unit 2

320 S Juniper St

2101-17 Chestnut St

744 S 18th St

238 S 13th St

Roosevelt Apartments

226 W Rittenhouse Square

The Cosmopolitan

1530 Chestnut

1214-16 Waverly Walk
Penn Center, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penn Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Penn Center Studio Apartments | $1,937 | $617 | $6,016 |
Penn Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $812 | $9,103 |
Penn Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,803 | $970 | $10,000+ |
Penn Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,841 | $1,119 | $10,000+ |
Penn Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,778 | $1,241 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Penn Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Penn Center is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Penn Center?
The cheapest apartment in Penn Center is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in Penn Center costs $3,788.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Penn Center?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 276 regular apartments in Penn Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Penn Center?
Cheap apartments in Penn Center have an average cost of $874 which is $2,914 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penn Center.
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