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 48

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$1,558

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

2000 Dreer St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,550

1 bed1 bath665 sqftApartment

3449 Scotts Ln, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$1,550

1 bed1 bath685 sqftApartment

3449 Scotts Ln, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$1,850

1 bed1 bath730 sqftApartment

6910 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,680

1 bed1 bath532 sqftApartment

342 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$990

1 bed1 bath540 sqftApartment

7327-31 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA, 19082

$1,295

1 bed1 bath625 sqftApartment

437 W School House Ln, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,550

1 bed1 bath535 sqftApartment

922 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$1,945

1 bed1 bath960 sqftApartment

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

$1,885

1 bed1 bath960 sqftApartment

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

$1,925

1 bed1 bath687 sqftApartment

1310 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

$1,150

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6406 Pearl St,, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$1,795

1 bed1 bath557 sqftApartment

514 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

$1,450

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

5545 Pulaski Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,450

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52 W Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,425

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52 W Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,540

1 bed1 bath669 sqftApartment

3449 Scotts Ln, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$1,835

1 bed1 bath980 sqftApartment

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

$1,725

1 bed1 bath960 sqftApartment

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

$2,495

1 bed1 bath739 sqftApartment

650 Montgomery Ave, Narberth, PA, 19072

$1,195

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

13659 Philmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19116

$1,175

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

6101-6111 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,200

1 bed1 bath615 sqftApartment

6343 Carnation Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$2,728

1 bed1 bath716 sqftApartment

1701 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.