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 21

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$949

1 bed1 bath575 sqftApartment

50 S. State Road, Upper Darby, PA, 19082

$1,049

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

7246 Hazel Avenue, Upper Darby, PA, 19082

$1,210

1 bed1 bath496 sqftApartment

3029 Glenwood St, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,269

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

2520 N Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

$1,650

1 bed1 bath645 sqftApartment

6910 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,710

1 bed1 bath805 sqftApartment

55 East Kings Highway, Maple Shade, NJ, 08052

$1,445

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1229-1247 N. 27th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,495

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1229-1247 N. 27th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,620

1 bed1 bath587 sqftApartment

342 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,490

1 bed1 bath710 sqftApartment

2555 Old Trevose Road #E11, Trevose, PA, 19053

$1,349

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

2521 Cecil B Moore, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$850

1 bed1 bathApartment

7274 Radbourne Road, Upper Darby, PA, 19082

$1,450

1 bed1 bath622 sqftApartment

543 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$1,525

1 bed1 bath532 sqftApartment

1942-48 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122-2405

$2,450

1 bed1 bath942 sqftApartment

2100 Haddonfield Road - 11303, Pennsauken, NJ, 08110

$1,350

1 bed1 bath1,984 sqftApartment

724 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,350

1 bed1 bath1,984 sqftApartment

724 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,415

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

2301 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

$1,095

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

270 Rosemar Street 1st floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19120

$725

1 bed1 bathApartment

725 North 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,025

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3950 Dungan Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,550

1 bed1 bath607 sqftApartment

1643 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

$1,995

1 bed1 bath572 sqftApartment

245 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

$1,245

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

2217 N 51st Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

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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.