
Cheap Homes for Rent in Wharton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (83 Rentals)
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1324 Locust St

2007 Fitzwater St

1912 S 19th St

1826 S 5th St

2025 S 3rd St

1514 Mifflin St

630 South St

1636 S 6th St

1837 E Passyunk Ave

1200 Washington Ave

1442 Lombard St

2011 S 13th St

1710 Federal St

1536 S 4th St, Unit 1

715 Cantrell St

338 Lombard St

2340 S 12th St

612 Winton St

2312 S 12th St

1900 S 18th St

1416 S 21st St

1009 Waverly St

1836 Fitzwater St

2001 Dorrance St

1618 Spruce St

2015 Pierce St

1238 Ellsworth St, Unit 1st Floor

2031 S 19th St

50 S 2nd St, Unit 3A

50 S 2nd St, Unit 2B

1425 Jackson St

1122 Gerritt St

606 S 16th St, Unit 2

1803 S 8th St

1826 S Hicks St

1828 S Hicks St

2058 Fernon St

1125 Tasker St

1714 Snyder Ave

630 Moore St

2114 Pine St

1622 S Front St

105 S 2nd St, Unit B

2031 S 20th St

1500 Locust St, Unit 0B-2402

1936 Gerritt St

1936 Gerritt St

1533 Jackson St

824 McClellan St
Wharton, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wharton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wharton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,419 | $1,200 | $5,364 |
Wharton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,686 | $1,500 | $6,200 |
Wharton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,839 | $1,500 | $9,400 |
Wharton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Wharton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Wharton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wharton area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Juniper Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Wharton apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Universal Court 1 | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
Juniper Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
The Claremont | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
2220 Spruce St | studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
1606-1608 Locust St | Studio - 2nd Floor | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
1433 Spruce St | Studio - 3M | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Smith School | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wharton, PA
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wharton area is the $1.11 price per square foot 505 South St Model at 505 South St, Unit 3 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Wharton apartment is the 420 Gaskill St Model at 420 Gaskill St, Unit 2FR starting at $2,050 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Center City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wharton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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505 South St, Unit 3 | 505 South St | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
420 Gaskill St, Unit 2FR | 420 Gaskill St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
748 S 3rd St, Unit #1 | 748 S 3rd St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
1523 Ellsworth St, Unit 3 | 1523 Ellsworth St | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
706 Christian St, Unit 3 | 706 Christian St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
514 Reed St, Unit 1 | 514 Reed St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
1529 S 2nd St, Unit 3rd Floor | 1529 S 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
1025 S 8th St, Unit 2FL | 1025 S 8th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
834 Christian St, Unit 3rd FL | 834 Christian St | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Universal Court 1 | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wharton
What type of rentals are currently available in Wharton?
There are currently 1491 Apartments for Rent in Wharton, PA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $16,663. There are also 249 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wharton ranging from $950 to $9,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wharton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wharton ranges from $950 to $9,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,755.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wharton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wharton range from $1,119 to $15,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,241.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.