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Philadelphia, PA
Available From24 Aug 2025RoomPaying GuestGenderMale/Female $1100/ Month
Have a RoomFully Furnished Bedroom For $850 Per Room, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Available From01 Sep 2025RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $850/ Month
Have a RoomFully Furnished Efficiency Room In Comfortable Apartment 47Th And Hazel Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
Available From15 Aug 2025RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $575/ Month

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Room For Rent Near Saint Joseph'S University Philadelphia

Room For Rent Near Saint Joseph'S University Philadelphia
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5401 Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19131Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Wynnefield
Posted by : Piyushi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From21 Jul 2025BathroomAttached

Single room available for rent, at a very close proximity to Saint Joseph's University, City Avenue, Philadelphia

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$700/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Available Today!! 9/1/25 - Luxury 1 Bedroom!! – 1709 Seybert Street, Philadelphia, 19121 | Luxury

Available Today!! 9/1/25 - Luxury 1 Bedroom!! – 1709 Seybert Street, Philadelphia, 19121 | Luxury
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1709 West Seybert Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19121Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Fairmount, Francisville, Spring Garden, Callowhill/Chinatown North
Posted by : Purvitt
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomAttachedlanguageEnglish

We’re renting out 1 bedroom in a brand-new 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house at 16th and Seybert Street. This is an ideal location, just 50 feet from a bus stop that gets you to Comcast Tech Center in 8 minutes!Key Features:• Prime Loc...

University nearby: Temple University

Occupation: Professionals only allowed

$890/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Waterfront Tranquil Property

Waterfront Tranquil Property
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2001 Beach Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19125Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Olde Richmond, Fishtown
Posted by : Rosie Chawla
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From26 Aug 2025BathroomSeparatelanguageEnglish

Tranquil, newly constructed place! Perfect for a professional or singles or couples! 3 bedrooms with 3 baths, and a garage. Private bathrooms in each floor and a spacious place! If you like to party or have company very week wi...

University nearby: Cooper Health System

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$1400/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
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Shared Room For Rent -- Fishtown (23 West Apartments)

Shared Room For Rent -- Fishtown (23 West Apartments)
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23 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19123West Girard AvenuePhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Northern Liberties, Fishtown
Posted by : vinod
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From14 Aug 2025BathroomAttached

I have a shared room available in a beautiful new-construction apartment at 23 West in Fishtown. The building offers lots of modern amenities and is in a fantastic location - just 1 block from the Girard train station, with plent...

University nearby: Temple University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$600/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Couples allowed
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Fully Furnished Bedroom For $850 Per Room, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia

Fully Furnished Bedroom For $850 Per Room, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia
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4059 Baring St, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: University City, West Powelton
Posted by : Abeesh
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomSeparatelanguageEnglish

Landlord offering luxury rooms for $ 850 per bedroom in a fully furnished 2 level 3 bed/2 bath unit. Apartment is in a standalone new building with 5 units in very good neighborhood. Building is 2 blocks from Market St and near p...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$850/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Fully Furnished Efficiency Room In Comfortable Apartment 47Th And Hazel Ave.

Fully Furnished Efficiency Room In Comfortable Apartment 47Th And Hazel Ave.
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5020 Hazel Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 191435020 Hazel AvenuePhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Southwest Center City
Posted by : Sherri
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From15 Aug 2025BathroomAttached

Fully Furnished Small Room (5feet by 10feet) with great roommates. Lots of privacy separate room and private living area too. Great group of guys who cook together/watch tv in house in West Philadelphia. Please double check addr...

University nearby: University of Pennsylvania

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$575/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Single Room In 3B2B

Single Room In 3B2B
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Park Heights Apartments, 5555 Wissahickon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19144Wissahickon AvenuePhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Germantown
2 day agoPosted by : Mayank Thakur
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomAttachedlanguageEnglish + 1 More

The apartment is a 3 bed 2 bath. The bathroom is shared. Living room and common areas furnished. Bed room is unfurnished. 5 mins walk from convenience store. 5 min walk from train station.

University nearby: Temple University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$500/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Non-veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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2B2B Apartment For Sublease In Philadelphia,Pa For $2300 Per Month

2B2B Apartment For Sublease In Philadelphia,Pa For $2300 Per Month
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Presidential City, City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19131Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Posted by : Niveditha
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2025BathroomAttached

I am offering a 2 bed room 2 bath room apartment for sublease in presidential city, city ave Philadelphia,PA for $2300. The apartment has all amenities The room is ideal for any and comes with a Private bathroom. The location is ...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$2300/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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1B1B Apartment For Rent For September Month – Prime Location, Utilities Included

1B1B Apartment For Rent For September Month – Prime Location, Utilities Included
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1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Logan Square, Chinatown, Rittenhouse Sq., Market East
Posted by : Pavan Pajjuri
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomPaying guestGender Male/FemaleAvailable From24 Aug 2025BathroomSeparate

• Move-in Ready: Available August (or September)• Rent Includes: Electricity + Heat + Water • Spacious 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom on the 15th floor. Great view & lots of natural light • Unfurnished (but queen mattress can be provide...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$1250/ Month
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Find Budget-Friendly Rooms for Rent and Roommates in Philadelphia, PA

Are you searching for affordable rooms for rent in Philadelphia, PA? Whether you’re a student, working professional, or someone relocating to the city, finding a comfortable, budget-friendly room with like-minded roommates in Philadelphia, PA is easier than ever. The average rental price for rooms in Philadelphia, PA, typically ranges from $400 to $1,200 per month. Sulekha's Indian Roommates platform helps you connect with trusted renters and tenants in key Philadelphia neighborhoods, close to universities, transit hubs, and popular landmarks.

Popular Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia is home to diverse and welcoming neighborhoods that suit every lifestyle and budget. University City (19104) is ideal for students and academics with its vibrant energy and proximity to top schools. Center City (19107) offers urban living with easy access to restaurants, shopping, and business centers. Northeast Philadelphia (19115) provides more suburban-style homes at reasonable rent prices. Each area is known for its multicultural environment, making it easier to find roommates in Philadelphia, PA who share similar values and living preferences, including by gender and lifestyle.

Nearby Universities and Student Housing Options

Philadelphia is a prominent educational hub, home to globally recognized universities such as:

University of Pennsylvania (Penn)

Drexel University

Temple University

Thomas Jefferson University

La Salle University

These institutions attract thousands of Indian and international students annually. If you’re looking for student-friendly housing or roommates near these universities in Philadelphia, PA, our listings cater to shared accommodations that are both affordable and well-located. Most properties are within walking distance or a short commute to campus, with flexible options based on gender preferences and budget.

Major Landmarks and Local Amenities

Living in Philadelphia gives you access to historic landmarks and modern conveniences. The Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Independence Hall are iconic spots that reflect the city's rich history. 30th Street Station connects you to major East Coast cities, making commuting a breeze. For recreation and relaxation, residents enjoy the nearby Schuylkill River Trail, Fairmount Park, and vibrant food scenes in South Street and Chinatown. Our listings are strategically located near grocery stores, Indian restaurants, temples, and transit stops for maximum convenience.

Start Your Search for the Perfect Room Today

At Sulekha, we simplify your search for budget-friendly rooms for rent in Philadelphia, PA, and connect you with roommates in Philadelphia, PA who match your lifestyle. Whether you're seeking male, female, or family-oriented housing options, our verified listings cover a variety of gender preferences and price points. Start browsing today and move into a place that feels like home — close to everything you need, and among a community you can trust.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Philadelphia, PA?

    Currently 9 rooms available for rent in Philadelphia, PA offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Philadelphia, PA?

    Room rentals in Philadelphia, PA typically range from $500 to $2300 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Philadelphia, PA?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Philadelphia, PA on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Philadelphia, PA based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Philadelphia, PA?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Philadelphia, PA, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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$869Average Rent
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The average rent in Philadelphia, PA is $869, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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