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

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Published on February 25, 2020
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $800 get you?519 W. Kings St. | 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 apartment rentals in Philadelphia if you've got a budget of up to $800/month.

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

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4601-03 Chester Ave. (Cedar Park)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

First, there's this studio apartment situated at 4601-03 Chester Ave. It's listed for $725/month for its 284 square feet.

The building features on-site laundry and outdoor space. In the unit, you can expect central heating. Cats are permitted. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1213 W. Dauphin St. (Hartranft)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1213 W. Dauphin St. that's going for $735/month.

You can expect to find hardwood flooring and an eat-in kitchen in the apartment. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, has some bike infrastructure and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

3428 N. 23rd St. (Tioga)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 3428 N. 23rd St., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $750/month.

In the apartment, you'll find in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring and central air conditioning. Cats and dogs are not welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is very walkable, is bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

259 W. Ruscomb St. (Olney)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $750/month, this 1,362-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 259 W. Ruscomb St.

The unit includes an eat-in kitchen. Pets are not allowed. The listing specifies a $50 application fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is fairly bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

519 W. Kings St. (Germantown Westside)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 519 W. Kings St. that's going for $775/month.

The building boasts on-site laundry and secured entry. In the unit, you'll find hardwood flooring. The rental is cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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