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

In Philadelphia, 2-bedrooms average $1,788/mo versus $1,426/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 5

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$1,350

2 beds1 bathCondo

5225 Cedar Ave 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,175

2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sqftTownhome

2145 N Percy St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

$1,175

2 beds1 bath888 sqftHouse

2088 East Clementine St, Philadelphia, PA, 19134

$1,325

2 beds1 bathCondo

622 N. 32nd Street Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,685

2 beds2 bathsCondo

2221 Federal Street 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$1,245

2 beds1 bathCondo

5110 Webster St 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,550

2 beds1 bath746 sqftHouse

3019 Tilton Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19134

$1,500

2 beds1 bathCondo

1836 South 24th St 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

$2,395

2 beds2 bathsHouse

1717 Webster St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

$3,500

2 beds2 baths1,120 sqftHouse

111 Cuthbert St, Philadelphia, PA, 19106

$1,525

2 beds1 bath670 sqftCondo

1933 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

$1,195

2 beds1 bath870 sqftHouse

6135 W. Jefferson Street 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19151

$1,495

2 beds1 bath850 sqftCondo

171 Lewis Ave Unit B, East Lansdowne, PA, 19050

$1,400

2 beds1 bath900 sqftCondo

5306 Chestnut St, 2nd Floor 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

$1,825

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo

4811 Baltimore Ave, unit 1 unit 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,700

2 beds1 bath656 sqftCondo

2830 Midvale Ave M-2830B, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

$2,200

2 beds2 baths1,050 sqftCondo

11 Shurs Lane - 302, Philadelphia, PA, 19127

$1,550

2 beds1 bath1,035 sqftCondo

4927 Wynnefield Ave Unit 2-A, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$1,790

2 beds1 bath870 sqftApartment

6400 Haverford Ave 47, Philadelphia, PA, 19151

$1,900

2 beds2 baths985 sqftCondo

915 n 19th street - 1, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19130

$1,800

2 beds2 baths1,270 sqftCondo

407 Shawmont Unit C, Philadelphia, PA, 19128

$1,600

2 beds1 bathCondo

4928 Walton Ave 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$1,795

2 beds1.5 baths1,350 sqftCondo

411 N 41st Street 1R, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

$1,645

2 beds1 bathCondo

948 Belmont Avenue 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

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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.