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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southwest Center City

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  1. Exterior - Universal Court 1
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $812+
    2 BEDS
    $970+
    3 BEDS
    $1,387+
    4 BEDS
    $1,241+

    Universal Court 1

    1500 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  4. Building Photo - Washington Flats I
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    Call for Rent

    Washington Flats I

    2201 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  5. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
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    Washington Flats II

    2235 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  8. Building Photo - 1622 Bainbridge St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,295
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,295

    1622 Bainbridge St Unit 3F

    1622 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  10. Building Photo - 2307 Christian Street
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    2307 Christian Street Unit 2

    2307 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  11. Building Photo - 909 S 21st St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,350

    909 S 21st St

    909 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  13. Exterior - 1430 South Street
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,395

    1430 South Street

    1430 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  16. Building Photo - 2429 Madison Sq
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,440
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,440
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,440

    2429 Madison Sq Unit 2nd Floor

    2429 Madison Sq, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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  17. Building Photo - 774 S 15th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    774 S 15th St Unit 3F

    774 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  19. Building Photo - Lincoln Square
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $1,512+
    1 BED
    $2,044+
    2 BEDS
    $2,801+
    3 BEDS
    $3,435+

    Lincoln Square

    1000 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
    (856) 406-2718
  21. Building Photo - 2333 Catharine St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,595
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,595

    2333 Catharine St Unit 2

    2333 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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  23. Building Photo - The Royal Theater
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,624

    The Royal Theater

    1524 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  32. Building Photo - 1109 S 23rd St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    1109 S 23rd St Unit 1st floor

    1109 S 23rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  39. Building Photo - SouthStar Lofts
    Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,974+
    2 BEDS
    $2,915+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,894 - $3,160
    Required Monthly Fees$80
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,974 - $3,240

    SouthStar Lofts

    521 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
    (856) 263-4003
  40. Building Photo - 414 Lofts
    Call for Rent

    414 Lofts

    414-422 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
  41. Building Photo - 751 S 22nd St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    751 S 22nd St Unit 3F

    751 S 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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  42. Building Photo - 1938 South St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    1938 South St Unit C

    1938 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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Cheap Apartments in Southwest Center City Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

When looking for cheap apartments in Southwest Center 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 Southwest Center 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 91 cheap apartments available in Southwest Center City, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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