Philadelphia/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 18, 2020
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $1,000 get you?3719 Calumet 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 $1,000/month on rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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4018 Spring Garden St. (West Powelton)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence at 4018 Spring Garden St. that's going for $925/month.

The unit offers a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and central heating. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

3719 Calumet St. (East Falls)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 3719 Calumet St. It's listed for $945/month.

The building boasts outdoor space and on-site laundry. You can also expect to find hardwood flooring in the apartment. Animals are not allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5409 Wayne Ave. (Germantown Penn Knox)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 5409 Wayne Ave., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit that's listed for $945/month.

You can expect to see central heating in the residence. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. 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 has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

6201 N. Park Ave. (East Oak Lane)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $945/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is located at 6201 N. Park Ave.

The unit has central heating. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is very walkable, is fairly bikeable and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

243 W. Rittenhouse St. (Germantown West Central)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 400-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 243 W. Rittenhouse St. that's going for $950/month.

The building offers on-site laundry. In the apartment, you'll see hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and central heating. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)


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