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Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $1,800 get you?

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Published on December 02, 2019
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $1,800 get you?1200 Washington Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide

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 scoring affordable apartments in Philadelphia if you've got up to $1,800/month earmarked for your rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1200 Washington Ave. (Passyunk Square)

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Listed at $1,702/month, this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1200 Washington Ave.

The unit comes with hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate an elevator, secured entry and garage parking. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet 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.

(See the complete listing here.)

1401 N. Fifth St. (Old Kensington)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 1401 N. Fifth St. It's listed for $1,705/month for its 732 square feet.

The building offers garage parking, secured entry and a gym. The listing also promises a dishwasher in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

300 Alexander Court (Logan Square)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 605-square-foot studio apartment at 300 Alexander Court that's going for $1,709/month.

In the apartment, expect to find a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. The building offers garage parking, secured entry and on-site laundry. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

4700 City Ave. (Wynnefield)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 1,031-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot that's located at 4700 City Ave. It's listed for $1,710/month.

The building has on-site laundry. The residence also has a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a walk-in closet. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

250 N. Christopher Columbus Blvd. (Riverfront)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 250 N. Christopher Columbus Blvd., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,715/month.

The unit comes with a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. The building features garage parking and a gym. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)


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