Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $895 (45 Rentals)

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5237 Chester Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19143
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Anthony Wayne II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Anthony Wayne II

1701 S 28th StPhiladelphia, PA 19145
Senior Living
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Raleigh Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Raleigh Apartments

4807 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
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504 S 41st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

504 S 41st St

504 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Chester Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chester Hall

4205 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
Student Housing
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Trinity Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity Apartments

1008 S 48th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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The Lexington
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lexington

4207 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Korman Residential
1 Bedroom Apartments

Korman Residential

8400 Lindbergh BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19153
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The Emerson
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Emerson

4209 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Florence Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Florence Gardens

506 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Florence Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Florence Flats

800-802 S 49th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Patton Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Patton Place

1330 S Patton StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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Dickinson Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dickinson Lofts

2922-2928 Dickinson StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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Studevan Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Studevan Apartments

1101 Hook RdSharon Hill, PA 19079
Senior Living
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Washington Woods
1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Woods

1007-1023 Bullock AveLansdowne, PA 19050
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Philadelphia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Philadelphia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Philadelphia is under $1,075.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Philadelphia?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Philadelphia is Student Housing - Newly Renovated which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Southwest Philadelphia costs $2,460.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Philadelphia?

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 164 regular apartments in Southwest Philadelphia 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 Southwest Philadelphia?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Philadelphia have an average cost of $1,761 which is $699 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Philadelphia.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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

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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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