Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Philadelphia?

In Philadelphia, 2-bedrooms average $1,788/mo versus $1,424/mo for a 1-bedroom. 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 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-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 2-bedrooms in Philadelphia, PA?

Furnished 2-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 2-bedroom in Philadelphia?

Most landlords in Philadelphia require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Philadelphia's current average of $1,788/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.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Philadelphia, PA – Page 4

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$1,715

2 beds2 bathsApartment

2523 N Fairhill St 2523 N Fairhill St, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

$1,400

2 beds1 bath1,120 sqftMultiplex

5933 Carpenter St 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,250

2 beds1 bath770 sqftApartment

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

$1,300

2 beds1 bathApartment

4730 Tacony St 2nd Fl, Philadelphia, PA, 19137

$1,425

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

5102 Lebanon Ave Philadelphia, PA 19131 B, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$2,599

2 beds2 baths1,300 sqftTownhome

22 Haws Ln, Flourtown, PA, 19031

$1,795

2 beds1 bathApartment

2413 N 7th St 2413 N 7th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

$1,400

2 beds1 bathApartment

4320 Walnut Street 1Fl, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$2,345

2 beds1 bath1,279 sqftCondo

2545 N Hancock St 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

$2,600

2 beds2.5 baths1,409 sqftCondo

1248 N 25th St Apt. C, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$2,400

2 beds2 baths982 sqftApartment

1112 E Berks St. 209, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,895

2 beds1 bathApartment

2130 Tasker St, Philadelphia, PA 19145 B, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

$1,595

2 beds1 bathApartment

109 Chesnut st 1, Audubon, NJ, 08106

$1,385

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

7210 Oxford Ave C3, Philadelphia, PA, 19111

$1,400

2 beds1 bathMultiplex

2215 n 10th st 2, philadelphia, PA, 19133

$1,575

2 beds2 bathsMultiplex

3412 N 19th st 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19140

$1,850

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

1835 E Boston St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA B, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

$1,700

2 beds1 bathMultiplex

1 Sharon Ave and MacDade Blvd A, Sharon Hill, PA, 19079

$1,645

2 beds1 bath1,000 sqftCondo

1822 Benton St A101, Philadelphia, PA, 19152

$1,695

2 beds2 bathsCondo

723-27 N 35th, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,450

2 beds1 bathApartment

8410 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152 C, Philadelphia, PA, 19152

$1,250

2 beds1 bathMultiplex

1522 W Dauphin St 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19132

$1,675

2 beds2 bathsApartment

2509 N 7th St, Philadelphia, PA 19133 A, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

$1,475

2 beds2 bathsMultiplex

3412 N 19th st 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19140

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What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Philadelphia, PA

Two-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Philadelphia, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Philadelphia, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.