Philadelphia/ Real Estate & Development
Published on April 09, 2020
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $1,500 get you?3900 City 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 locating apartment rentals in Philadelphia if you're on a budget of up to $1,500/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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3900 City Ave. (Wynnefield Heights)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,405/month, this 490-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 3900 City Ave.

In the apartment, you can anticipate hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking and secured entry. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $250 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is moderately walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4800 Brown St. (Mill Creek)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 4800 Brown St. It's listed for $1,415/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate assigned parking and on-site laundry. The apartment also comes with hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. The rental is dog-friendly. Expect a $55 application fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

6161 Ridge Ave. (Roxborough)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 750-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode that's located at 6161 Ridge Ave. It's listed for $1,420/month.

The listing promises hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

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

(Check out the complete listing here.)

608 Martin St. (Roxborough)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 608 Martin St., here's a two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,425/month.

You can expect to find a deck, in-unit laundry and carpeted floors in the apartment. Building amenities include additional storage space, outdoor space and on-site management. Cats and dogs are not allowed.

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

(See the complete listing here.)

411 S. 11th St. (Washington Square)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 411 S. 11th St. It's listed for $1,425/month for its 525 square feet.

In the unit, the listing promises hardwood flooring. Amenities offered with the building include outdoor space and on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)


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