What will $1,500 rent you these days in Philadelphia?
With the rental market finally settling down and one-bedroom rents hovering around $1,550, we wondered what that sum would rent you in Philadelphia these days.
With the rental market finally settling down and one-bedroom rents hovering around $1,550, we wondered what that sum would rent you in Philadelphia these days. These three properties offer options throughout the city at $1,500 or less.
4712 Springfield Ave., #2
Monthly rent: $1,500
Tell me all about it: To start, we love the curb appeal on this West Philadelphia Victorian. This one-bedroom apartment ticks a lot of boxes, including private laundry, loads of windows, central air and a giant (shared) back yard. We also love the decorative fireplace in the bedroom.
2835 W. Girard Ave.
Monthly rent: 1 bedroom — $1,200; 2 bedroom — $1,400-$1,550
Tell me all about it: Brewerytown is hopping, and we love these bright, open units. They permit pets and include private laundry, hardwood floors and new appliances. Bonus: There are one- and two-bedroom options, both of which also include central air.
518 S. 15th St., #1A
Monthly rent: $1,500
Tell me all about it: This two-bedroom unit offers a great Center City location along with private laundry and ample living space. The unit also includes hardwood floors, an outdoor space, and plenty of closets.