Philadelphia/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 22, 2020
Apartments for rent in Philadelphia: What will $2,200 get you?2021 Chestnut 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 apartment rentals in Philadelphia if you're on a budget of up to $2,200/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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222 W. Rittenhouse Square (Rittenhouse)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,110/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 222 W. Rittenhouse Square.

The apartment has in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. The building boasts a gym. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

701 Sansom St. (Old City)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment situated at 701 Sansom St. It's listed for $2,120/month for its 1,000 square feet.

The building has on-site laundry. Also, expect to find central heating, high ceilings, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the apartment. Cats and dogs are not allowed. Expect a $500 security deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2025 N. College Ave. (Sharswood)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 1,600-square-foot three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom unit at 2025 N. College Ave. that's going for $2,125/month.

In the residence, expect to find quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, central heating, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Cats and dogs are allowed. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, this location is very walkable, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

220 S. 16th St. (Rittenhouse)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 1,100-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 220 S. 16th St. It's listed for $2,125/month.

The building has a gym and on-site laundry. Also, expect to find hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $50 application fee and a $500 security deposit.

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

(See the complete listing here.)

2021 Chestnut St. (Rittenhouse)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 2021 Chestnut St., here's an 859-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,169/month.

The unit has a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. The building has a gym, a roof deck and outdoor space. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(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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