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 27

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$1,250

1 bed1 bath575 sqftApartment

4100 Longshore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19135

$1,250

1 bed1 bath575 sqftApartment

4100 Longshore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19135

$1,350

1 bed1 bath625 sqftApartment

320 Rochelle Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$2,100

1 bed1.5 baths950 sqftApartment

1210 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

$1,100

1 bed1 bathApartment

6335 Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,495

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

25 Old Lancaster Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004

$950

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

4629-31 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$950

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

4629-31 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$900

1 bed1 bathApartment

403 E Rockland St,, Philadelphia, PA, 19120

$1,100

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

609 N. 11th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

4508-4510 Roosevelt Ave, Pennsauken, NJ, 08109

$2,450

1 bed1.5 baths1,375 sqftApartment

3502 SCOTTS LANE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19129

$1,699

1 bed1 bath842 sqftApartment

523 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$600

1 bed1 bathApartment

1705 page st, philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,189

1 bed1 bath625 sqftApartment

7200 Merion Terrace, Upper Darby, PA, 19082

$1,175

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

4901 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,750

1 bed1 bath675 sqftApartment

6910 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,650

1 bed1 bath789 sqftApartment

6144 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,089

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

7200 Merion Terrace, Upper Darby, PA, 19082

$925

1 bed1 bath477 sqftApartment

2111 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124

$1,550

1 bed1 bath772 sqftApartment

3045 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19134

$1,095

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

616 Unruh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

$895

1 bed1 bathApartment

175 W Berks St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

$1,495

1 bed1 bath682 sqftApartment

1817-21 N 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

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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.