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Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $1,700 get you?

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Published on November 04, 2019
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $1,700 get you?1430 South St. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Philadelphia?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Philadelphia if you don't want to spend more than $1,700/month on rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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300 Autumn River Run (Dearnley Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,610/month, this 949-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 300 Autumn River Run.

In the unit, you can anticipate in-unit laundry, a fireplace and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4601 Flat Rock Road (Manayunk)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode located at 4601 Flat Rock Road. It's listed for $1,619/month for its 768 square feet.

The residence comes with hardwood flooring, large windows and a walk-in closet. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1776 Waterloo St. (West Kensington)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a 974-square-foot three-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse at 1776 Waterloo St. that's going for $1,625/month.

The townhouse features granite countertops, hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. When it comes to building amenities, expect additional storage space and outdoor space. Animals are not permitted. Look out for a $45 application fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

1430 South St. (Graduate Hospital)

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Listed at $1,625/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1430 South St.

Amenities offered with the building include assigned parking. In the unit, you can anticipate hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

1500 Locust St. (Rittenhouse)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 747-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1500 Locust St. that's going for $1,626/month.

Building amenities include secured entry and garage parking. Also, expect to find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry in the apartment. The property is cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $250 cat fee.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)


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