Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Philadelphia?

In Philadelphia, 1-bedrooms average $1,426/mo versus $1,326/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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

Most landlords in Philadelphia require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Philadelphia's current average of $1,426/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 Philadelphia, PA – Page 13

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5101 Stonegate Dr. #5101, Pennsauken, NJ, 08109

$885

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130 Martin Luther King Blvd. #130, Camden, NJ, 08103

$695

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427 W. Chelten Avenue #427, Philadelphia, PA, 19144

$1,309

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1818 Spring Garden St. #1818, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$1,550

1 bed1 bath720 sqftCondo

1501 S. 17th B109, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$1,499

1 bed1 bath650 sqftCondo

3300 Henry Avenue 528, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$1,595

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1236 E Columbia Ave 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,350

1 bed1 bath1,000 sqftCondo

711 W Thompson Street 1F, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

$1,399

1 bed1 bath453 sqftCondo

736 North Terrace E, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,950

1 bed1 bath694 sqftCondo

4328 Main Street - 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19127

$1,175

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7108 Oxford Ave 59, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

$1,550

1 bed1 bath3,868 sqftCondo

2725 W Girard Ave 2F, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

$1,558

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

1325 Lee Street 303, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,535

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

1325 Lee Street 203, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,200

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613 N Brooklyn St 5, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,399

1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo

713 Wallace Street A, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,150

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758 S 52nd St 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,285

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6400 Haverford Ave 12, Philadelphia, PA, 19151

$1,250

1 bed1 bath870 sqftApartment

6400 Haverford Ave 31, Philadelphia, PA, 19151

$2,157

1 bed1 bath641 sqftCondo

820 N 2nd Street 414, Philadelphia, PA, 19123

$1,275

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156 Chestnut Avenue - 1F, Oaklyn, NJ, 08107

$1,475

1 bed1 bath775 sqftCondo

3460 Midvale Ave 103, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$1,270

1 bed1 bath720 sqftCondo

4122 Haverford Avenue 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,513

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

1325 Lee Street 305, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Philadelphia, PA

A 1-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.