Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Phila?

In Phila, 1-bedrooms average $1,591/mo versus $1,245/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Phila pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Phila, PA?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Phila but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Phila?

Most landlords in Phila require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Phila's current average of $1,591/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Phila, PA – Page 16

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$1,931

1 bed1 bath602 sqftCondo

224 Church Street 504, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$2,128

1 bed1 bath777 sqftCondo

224 Church Street 313, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$1,120

1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo

4800 Brown Street 105, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$875

1 bed1 bathCondo

1209 S. 58th Street Unit 4D, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$2,060

1 bed1 bath777 sqftCondo

224 Church Street 213, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$1,398

1 bed1 bathApartment

1420 Point Breeze Ave 401, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$1,398

1 bed1 bathApartment

1420 Point Breeze Ave 105, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$1,390

1 bed2 bathsCondo

1126 E Passyunk Ave 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$1,895

1 bed1 bathCondo

927 N. 2nd Street 3, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,499

1 bed1 bathCondo

3300 Henry Avenue 404, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$1,495

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

2008 Maple Ave Unit B, Haddon Heights, NJ, 08035

$995

1 bed1 bathCondo

1526 N 18th St 2R, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,136

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

4800 Brown Street 108, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$1,236

1 bed1 bath640 sqftCondo

4800 Brown Street 110, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$1,188

1 bed1 bath565 sqftCondo

4800 Brown Street 405, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$1,945

1 bed1 bath515 sqftCondo

507 S 8th Street 204, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$2,180

1 bed1 bath749 sqftCondo

224 Church Street 406, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$1,225

1 bed1 bathCondo

2020 Woodlynne Avenue - 2022B, Oaklyn, NJ, 08107

$1,100

1 bed1 bath463 sqftCondo

3416 Baring Street Unit 3R, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$2,095

1 bed1 bath628 sqftCondo

1501 Locust St 602, Philadelphia, PA, 19102

$950

1 bed1 bathCondo

5502 West Thompson Street - 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$2,391

1 bed1 bath820 sqftCondo

412 S 13th Street 505, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$1,156

1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo

4800 Brown Street 309, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$2,085

1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

1210 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Phila, PA

A 1-bedroom apartment in Phila hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Phila, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Phila also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Phila neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.