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Southwest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Southwest Philadelphia, PA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Southwest Philadelphia, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Southwest Philadelphia Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Southwest Philadelphia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $645. Winchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southwest Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated4 BEDROOM/2 BATH4BR,2BA$645
Winchester ApartmentsMontgomeryStudio,1BA$850
Lansdowne Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$869
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
International CityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$960
Revere Crossing ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$985
Cedar Park Homebed2BR,1BA$1,000
Spring Village Apartmentsg61BR,1BA$1,026
Larchwood Garden Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,091

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Philadelphia, PA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Philadelphia area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2423 S 62nd St Model at 2423 S 62nd St, Unit 2 Floor Apartment in the in the Bartram Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,480. The second greatest value Southwest Philadelphia apartment is the bed Model at Cedar Park Home starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2423 S 62nd St, Unit 2 Floor Apartment2423 S 62nd St2BR,1BA$1.27
Cedar Park Homebed2BR,1BA$1.00
5632 Chester Ave, Unit 2nd Floor5632 Chester Ave1BR,2BA$1.11
1740 S 58th St, Unit one1740 S 58th St2BR,1BA$1.22
30 Cherry St30 Cherry St1BR,1BA$1.69
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
5650 Elmwood Ave, Unit 25650 Elmwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.61
1002 Pembroke Ave, Unit A1002 Pembroke Ave1BR,1BA$1.68
Lansdowne Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Philadelphia

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Philadelphia?

There are currently 287 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Philadelphia, PA with pricing that ranges from $820 to $16,663. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Philadelphia ranging from $850 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Philadelphia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Philadelphia ranges from $850 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,723.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Philadelphia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Philadelphia range from $1,300 to $15,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,111 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,185.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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