
Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA Under $1,200 (164 Rentals)


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3931 Pine St.

University City Associates

Mt Vernon Manor Phase II

Beechwood - Cedar Park

Campus Apartments

Chester Plaza

Hamilton Court

Mantua Preservation Project

Birchwood at Grays Ferry

Brentwood

4230 Lancaster Ave, Unit 2

2601 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Parkway Condominium 115

4606 Woodland Ave, Unit 102

1127 S 48th St, Unit 2R

126 S 46th St, Unit AptC

227 Buckingham Pl, Unit 3

3864 W Girard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B1

2639 W Girard Ave

2312 Locust St

4700 Kingsessing Ave

4210 Chester Ave

4338 Pine St

4817 Springfield Ave

4408 Locust St

324 N Preston St

4013 Lancaster Ave

4516 Walnut St

2739 W Girard Ave

4203 Walnut St

4034 Baring St

259 S 46th St

3507 Hamilton St

1223 N 29th St

220 Buckingham Pl

533 Budd St

531 Budd St

903 Belmont Ave

3111 Master St
University City, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
University City Studio Apartments | $1,688 | $650 | $6,016 |
University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,255 | $500 | $9,251 |
University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $950 | $8,765 |
University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,199 | $9,950 |
University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $999 | $3,705 |
University City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $979 | $5,155 |
University City 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $4,500 | $5,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University City
How much are Studio apartments in University City?
There are currently 225 Studio Apartments in University City with rent ranges from $650 to $6,016 with an average price of $1,688.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University City ranges from $500 to $9,251 with an average monthly rent of $2,255.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University City range from $950 to $8,765. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,830.
How expensive are University City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 200 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,199 to $9,950 - averaging $2,537 for the location.
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