Philadelphia/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 26, 2020
The cheapest apartments for rent in North Central, Philadelphia2423 W. Norris St. | Photo: Zumper

Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does a cheap price on a rental in North Central look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

Walk Score indicates that the neighborhood is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $975, compared to a $1,465 one-bedroom median for Philadelphia as a whole.

A look at local listings in North Central via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Philadelphia neighborhood.

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

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1804 N. Bouvier St.

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Listed at $625/month, this 1,965-square-foot studio apartment, located at 1804 N. Bouvier St., is 21.9% less than the $800/month median rent for a studio in North Central.

When it comes to building amenities, expect additional storage space. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $250 deposit.

(See the complete listing here.)

1517 N. 17th St.

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Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 1517 N. 17th St., is listed for $850/month.

In the unit, the listing promises hardwood flooring. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

1517 N. 15th St.

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental at 1517 N. 15th St., which is going for $850/month.

In the unit, you're promised large windows. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the full listing here.)

2423 W. Norris St.

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Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 1,520-square-foot townhouse with one bedroom and one bathroom at 2423 W. Norris St., listed at $900/month.

The townhouse has in-unit laundry. Dogs are welcome. The building features outdoor space. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(See the listing here.)


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