Philadelphia/ Real Estate & Development
Published on December 09, 2019
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $2,500 get you?1600 W. Girard Ave. | 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 apartment rentals in Philadelphia if you don't want to spend more than $2,500/month on rent.

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

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1600 W. Girard Ave. (Francisville)

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Listed at $2,406/month, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 1600 W. Girard Ave.

In the apartment, you can expect a dishwasher and carpeted floors. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate a gym. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4601 Flat Rock Road (Manayunk)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit situated at 4601 Flat Rock Road. It's listed for $2,414/month for its 1,364 square feet.

Look for a walk-in closet, large windows and hardwood flooring in the residence. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1001 N. Second St. (Northern Liberties)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,176-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 1001 N. Second St. that's going for $2,420/month.

The unit comes with hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Amenities offered with the building include garage parking and secured entry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the full listing here.)

1213 Walnut St. (Washington Square)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 656-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 1213 Walnut St. It's listed for $2,421/month.

Building amenities include secured entry. The unit also has a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

1239 N. Fifth St. (Old Kensington)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 1239 N. Fifth St., here's a 1,569-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,445/month.

In the unit, you'll see quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and air conditioning. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate assigned parking. Animals are not permitted. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)


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