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 38

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$899

1 bed1 bathApartment

1713 W. Tioga St., Philadelphia, PA, 19140

$1,795

1 bed1 bath829 sqftApartment

300 N. Essex Avenue, Narberth, PA, 19072

$1,799

1 bed1 bath875 sqftApartment

332 West Hortter Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19119-3152

$1,850

1 bed1 bath825 sqftApartment

332 West Hortter Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19119-3152

$1,295

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

201 Blunston Avenue, Collingdale, PA, 19023

$950

1 bed1 bathApartment

506 North 52nd St,, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$1,550

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

999 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$1,000

1 bed1 bath450 sqftApartment

5281 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,895

1 bed1 bath635 sqftApartment

1359 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,095

1 bed1 bathApartment

5840-50 North 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

$1,785

1 bed1 bath536 sqftApartment

952 N 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,150

1 bed1 bathApartment

510 Macdade Blvd, Collingdale, PA, 19023

$1,675

1 bed1 bathCondo

5009 Catherine St 1st Fl, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,375

1 bed1 bathApartment

1601 Jackson 2nd Fl - 1601 Jackson 2nd Fl, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

$1,000

1 bed1 bathApartment

1913 S 20th St,, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

$950

1 bed1 bathApartment

4942 N 7th St,, Philadelphia, PA, 19120

$1,111

1 bed1 bathApartment

1309 W WINGOHOCKING ST, Philadelphia, PA, 19140

$1,700

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

2654 Coral St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,575

1 bed1 bath630 sqftApartment

6604 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,950

1 bed1 bath825 sqftApartment

340 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

$1,600

1 bed1 bath574 sqftApartment

720 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

$2,195

1 bed1 bath485 sqftApartment

150 S Independence Mall W., Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$1,150

1 bed1 bath1,800 sqftApartment

2213 N 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132

$1,595

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

223 S 44th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

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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.