Cheap Apartments for Rent in Old City
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STUDIO$1,200+1 BED$1,600+ -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,400228 Arch St Unit 3F
228 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Price Drop. $807 OffSTUDIO$1,432+1 BED$2,057+2 BEDS$2,657+
400 Market Flats
400 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
STUDIO$1,449+1 BED$1,899+2 BEDS$3,544+The View at Old City
401 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,4801222 Arch St Unit 302
1222 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,4951222 Arch St Unit 201
1222 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 -
Good Value|STUDIO$1,499+1 BED$1,749+2 BEDS$3,030+
Lotus
416 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED$1,500+2 BEDS$2,350+
Mariners Court Apartments
219-229 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,5001222 Arch St Unit 502
1222 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 -
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,575200 Locust St Unit 18EN
200 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,595701 Sansom St Unit 502
701 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
STUDIO$1,595Waterfront II
106 S Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,600Base Rent$1,600Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,60028 S Strawberry St Unit #2
28 S Strawberry St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,600210 Locust St Unit 4EW
210 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,635130 Arch St Unit 305
130 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,650Base Rent$1,650Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,650104 Chestnut St Unit 4
104 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED$1,675+2 BEDS$2,350+214 Vine
214 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,675Base Rent$1,675Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,675214 Vine St Unit 403
214 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,685210 Locust St Unit 22CW
210 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Exceptional Value|STUDIO$1,695+1 BED$2,250+2 BEDS$2,375+3 BEDS$4,295+
The Ledger Residences
150 S Independence Mall W, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,695Base Rent$1,695Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,695701 Chestnut St Unit 4R
701 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,696224 Church St Unit 407B
224 Church St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
2 Months Free|STUDIO$1,700+1 BED$1,960+2 BEDS$2,620+
The National
121 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED$1,700+2 BEDS$2,369+The Lofts at 509 Vine
509 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Exceptional Value|STUDIO$1,705+1 BED$1,925+2 BEDS$2,470+
The Keystone Apartments
417 Callowhill St, Philadelphia, PA 19123 -
STUDIO$1,750+1 BED$1,850+2 BEDS$2,995+313 Race
313 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,750Welcome to Urban Elegance in the Heart of Historic Old City, Philadelphia Unit 317
24-30-30 Bank St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,750Welcome to Urban Elegance in the Heart of Historic Old City, Philadelphia. Unit 302
24-30-30 Bank St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800Base Rent$1,800Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,800218 Market St Unit Apt 3
218 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,800315 New St Unit 111
315 New St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,800Welcome to Urban Elegance in the Heart of Historic Old City, Philadelphia Unit 316
24-30-30 Bank St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,876+2 BEDS$2,497+Base Rent$1,820 - $6,715Required Monthly Fees$56Total Monthly Price$1,876 - $6,771The Mercantile Apartments
22 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,829224 Church St Unit 404
224 Church St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,865303 Vine St Unit 105
303 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,875
303 Vine St Unit 305
303 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Philadelphia at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in Old City Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
When looking for cheap apartments in Old City, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Old City.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 94 cheap apartments available in Old City, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Olney 1,036 Sq Ft $1,085/mo
- Frankford 766 Sq Ft $1,110/mo
- Haddington 529 Sq Ft $1,177/mo
- Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock 618 Sq Ft $1,204/mo
- West Oak Lane 647 Sq Ft $1,206/mo
- Tioga-Nicetown 1,054 Sq Ft $1,214/mo
- Southwest Cedar Park 586 Sq Ft $1,220/mo
- Oxford Circle-Castor 665 Sq Ft $1,225/mo
- Lawncrest 652 Sq Ft $1,235/mo
- Cobbs Creek 906 Sq Ft $1,238/mo
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