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 19

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$1,475

1 bed1 bath638 sqftApartment

6910 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,904+

1 bed1 bath887 sqftApartment

4700 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$1,743

1 bed1 bath670 sqftApartment

18 E Lancaster Ave, Penn Wynne, PA, 19096

$925

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3103 N 16th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132

$1,995

1 bed1 bath812 sqftApartment

1200 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

$1,225

1 bed1 bath709 sqftApartment

4908 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,325

1 bed1 bath675 sqftApartment

1513 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$1,545

1 bed1 bath656 sqftApartment

6604 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,125

1 bed1 bathApartment

3309 Conrad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$850

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

713 N. 63rd St., Philadelphia, PA, 19151

$1,100

1 bed1 bath850 sqftApartment

5211 Greenway Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

$1,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

233 W Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,295

1 bed1 bathApartment

5548 Woodland Ave, Pennsauken, NJ, 08110

$1,150

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6500 Lincoln Dr., Philadelphia, PA, 19119

$1,100

1 bed1 bathApartment

4844 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$1,100

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

4844 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$895

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

6610 N. 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19126

$1,175

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

4901 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,175

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

4901 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,820

1 bed1 bath960 sqftApartment

2813 Route 73 S Unit 10D Office, Maple Shade, NJ, 08052

$1,150

1 bed1 bath511 sqftApartment

4914 Penn St., Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,175

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

4901 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,575

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

2400 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,000

1 bed1 bathApartment

4727 Leiper St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

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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.