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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Center City, Philadelphia, PA

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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and large windows
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    509 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
    1 BED $1,725
  • a swimming pool on the roof of a building with skyscrapers
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    1909 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $4,683+
  • a row of buildings on a city street with stairs
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    2017 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    231 N. Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
    1 BED $1,598+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite counter top
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    1117 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    1 BED $1,795
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  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    1530 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
    1 BED $1,974+
  • a living room with a couch and a table in front of a window
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    407 N. 20Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
    1 BED $1,995
  • a brick building with a door and some windows
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    2127 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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  • an empty kitchen with a fireplace and white appliances
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    2125 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops
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    1601 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $1,621+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    2025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $1,895
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a table with chairs
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    100 N. 17Th, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $1,745
  • a swimming pool on the rooftop of a building with tall skyscrapers
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    1620 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $3,195+
  • a city street with a street light and tall buildings
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    1600 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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  • the front of a building with blue pillars on the sidewalk
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    11 South Letitia Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
    1 BED $1,290
  • a living room with a couch and a table in front of a brick wall
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    1510 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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  • a living room filled with furniture and a tv
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    2223 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a table and a vase with flowers
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    2131 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
    1 BED $1,895+
  • the front of a house with a patio and a red door
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    927 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    1 BED $1,590
  • a living room with a white couch and a fireplace
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    1137 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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  • a living room with a television and a table with chairs
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    1001 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    1 BED $1,850+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a coffee table
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    1401 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
    1 BED $2,905+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a television
    Today

    1930 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $1,812+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a coffee table
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    1201 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    1 BED $1,670+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    2308 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    1 BED $2,095
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Center City, Philadelphia, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Center City, Philadelphia, PA have increased by 2.78% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,269 to $2,332.

Check out the average rent in Philadelphia.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Center City, Philadelphia, PA is $2,332.

Average rent in Center City, Philadelphia, PA

$2,332/mo Center City, Philadelphia, PA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Center City, Philadelphia, PA is around $2,332.

    What's the typical rent budget in Center City, Philadelphia, PA?

    A share of 3% of apartments in Center City, Philadelphia, PA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 23% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 26% of Center City's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 39% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 10% of apartment rentals in Philadelphia are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Center City, Philadelphia, PA (39%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Center City, PA

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Rider's Paradise
    80 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 100, Transit Score®: 100, Bike Score®: 80

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Center City, Philadelphia, PA?

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Center City, Philadelphia, PA on RentCafe?

    There are 341 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Center City, Philadelphia, PA were last updated on 27 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Center City, Philadelphia, PA?

    The average Center City, Philadelphia, PA 1 bedroom apartment size is 506 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Center City, Philadelphia, PA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Center City, Philadelphia, PA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Center City, Philadelphia, PA demographics

    • 66,994Total Population
    • 34,385 Female
      32,608 Male
    • 33Median Age

    In total, Center City, Philadelphia, PA has 66,994 residents, 34,385 women and 32,608 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Center City’s population is 33.

    Center City, Philadelphia, PA households

    • 10,937 Family
      30,828 Non-family
    • 2,216 Children
      39,548 No Children
    • 41,764Total Number of Households
    • 0.9Average People Per Household
    • $104,188Median Household Income

    There is a total of 41,764 households in Center City, Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 2,216 have children and 39,548 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 10,937 family households and 30,828 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Center City is 0.9 people, on average. The median household annual income in Center City equals $104,188, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,966.

    Center City, Philadelphia, PA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Center City, Philadelphia, PA have no high school education, 10% went to high-school, and 9% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 39% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 37% hold a Graduate Degree.