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Philly-area renters are staying put, opting for shorter leases, and seeking more affordable units amid coronavirus uncertainty

While high-end apartments may be a harder sell, the affordable end of the market will be even more crunched by the economic fallout of the pandemic.

Keith Chennault posed for a portrait outside of his office in West Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, June 22, 2020. Keith's company, Chennault Real Estate, does apartment rentals at a wide variety of price points in Philadelphia, as well as Montgomery and Delaware Counties.
Keith Chennault posed for a portrait outside of his office in West Philadelphia, Pa. on Monday, June 22, 2020. Keith's company, Chennault Real Estate, does apartment rentals at a wide variety of price points in Philadelphia, as well as Montgomery and Delaware Counties.Read moreMONICA HERNDON / Staff Photographer