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 4

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$1,600

1 bed1 bath535 sqftOther

330 Cecil B Moore Ave 409, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

$1,000

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

319 W Chelten Ave G08, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,395

1 bed1 bathApartment

615 E Main St A32, Maple Shade, NJ, 08052

$1,000

1 bed1 bath700 sqftMultiplex

61 W Logan St 3 61 W Logan St Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,595

1 bed1 bathApartment

3809 Spring Garden St. 3809 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$2,750

1 bed2 baths1,413 sqftMultiplex

2504 E. York Street Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$595

1 bed1.5 baths2,000 sqftHouse

2141 N Uber Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,190

1 bed1 bath350 sqftApartment

1022 Pine Street 2R, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

$1,350

1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo

6302 Magnolia St 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$1,405

1 bed1 bathApartment

1115 White Horse Pike C5, Haddon, NJ, 08107

$1,175

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1220 N Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA A, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$1,345

1 bed1 bath800 sqftMultiplex

49 E Cliveden St 105, Philadelphia, PA, 19119

$1,745

1 bed1 bath480 sqftApartment

1512 Spruce St A, Philadelphia, PA, 19102

$1,300

1 bed1 bathApartment

115 N 63rd St 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$265

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

5822 Saul Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19149

$1,225

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

360 E Tulpehocken St 360 E Tulpehocken St, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,300

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

1774 W Godfrey Ave 10, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

$1,800

1 bed1 bath553 sqftApartment

1112 E Berks St. 207, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,199

1 bed1 bath725 sqftApartment

2100 W Tioga St 2100 W Tioga St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140

$1,399

1 bed1 bathApartment

3601 Powelton Ave Philadelphia PA 19104 C, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,175

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

1806 W Champlost Ave 1806 W Champlost Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19138

$1,000

1 bed1 bath450 sqftApartment

319 W Chelten Ave 510, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,265

1 bed1 bath1,100 sqftMultiplex

5847 Willows Ave Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,200

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

3936 Spring Garden St, 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.