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Have a RoomLuxurious Room In North Philly / Bensalem
Philadelphia, PA
Available From01 Oct 2026RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $500/ Month
Have a RoomFully Furnished Bedroom From $550 To $650 Per Room, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Available From17 Sep 2026RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $550/ Month
Have a RoomFully Furnished Private Bedroom In Basement Level With Private Bath For $750, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Available From17 Sep 2026RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $750/ Month
Have a RoomSingle Luxury Bedroom
Philadelphia, PA
Available From10 Oct 2026RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $900/ Month
Have a RoomSingle Room With A Separate Bathroom Is Available For Rent
Philadelphia, PA
Available From01 Oct 2026RoomSingleGenderFemale $1050/ Month
Have a RoomPrivate Room For Rent In Philadelphia Pa, Close To Bala Cynwd, Close To City Ave. Lancaster.Ave. Ardmore Pa.
Philadelphia, PA
Available From21 Aug 2026RoomSingleGenderMale/Female $775/ Month

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Single Room Fully Furnished Near Saint Joseph'S University

Single Room Fully Furnished Near Saint Joseph'S University
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5401 Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19131Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Wynnefield, University City, Manayunk, Overbrook
9 hrs agoPosted by : Piyushi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From05 Oct 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish

There are 2 single rooms available on rent, they are fully furnished. They come with a bed, table/chair. Very close to Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia. Very close to major stores and restaurants like Target, ACME, Giant...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$750/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Non-veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Luxurious Room In North Philly / Bensalem

Luxurious Room In North Philly / Bensalem
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3440 Shelmire Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19136West Duncannon AvenuePhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Holmesburg
Posted by : nick
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

?? Fully Furnished 3-Story Townhouse for Rent! 3-story townhouse! This home comes completely furnished, packed with amenities, and is perfectly situated for effortless commuting. private bedroom in luxury house Ready for immediat...

University nearby: Harrison Career Institute - Delran

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$500/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Fully Furnished Bedroom From $550 To $650 Per Room, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia

Fully Furnished Bedroom From $550 To $650 Per Room, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia
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435 Wiota St, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: University City, West Powelton
Posted by : Abeesh
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From17 Sep 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish + 2 More

Landlord offering luxury rooms from $ 550 to $650 per bedroom in a fully furnished 4 bed/2 bath unit and 6 bed/3 bath 2 floors unit. Apartment is in a standalone new building with 3 units in very good and safe neighborhood. Bui...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$550/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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  • Already responded

Fully Furnished Private Bedroom In Basement Level With Private Bath For $750, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia

Fully Furnished Private Bedroom In Basement Level With Private Bath For $750, Close To Transit. University City, Philadelphia
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4059 Baring Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: University City, West Powelton
Posted by : Abeesh
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From17 Sep 2026BathroomPrivate BathlanguageEnglish

Landlord offering luxury bed room in safe area for $ 750 in basement level with private bath in a fully furnished 3 bed/3 bath bi-level unit. Kitchen, breakfast and laundry on main level. Apartment is in a standalone new buildin...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$750/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Single Luxury Bedroom

Single Luxury Bedroom
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1928 Briggs Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19124West Duncannon AvenuePhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Academy Gardens, Bustleton, Mayfair, Frankford
Posted by : nick
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From10 Oct 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

ENTIRE HOUSE FOR RENT . RENT ONLY 900 DOLLARS ONLY . FULLY FURNISHED 15 MINS AWAY FROM BENSALEM ( BUCKS COUNTY ) , 15 MINS AWAY FROM PHILADELPHIA DOWNTOWN , IN NORTH EAST PHILADELPHIA . CLOSE TO MOUNT LAUREL ( NJ) , CLOSE TO ...

University nearby: Temple University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$900/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Single Room With A Separate Bathroom Is Available For Rent

6100 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19131Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Wynnefield, Overbrook Farms, Overbrook
Posted by : brahmini
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

Looking for a roommate preferably "Female" in a 2BR/2BA apartment. You will have separate room & bathroom with common living space, kitchen and overbrook Train station opposite to apartments which is pretty much walkable.. Rent is $1050 (Utilities + Wifi include...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$1050/ Month
  • Preference
  • No Pets
  • Non-veg is ok
  • Couples not allowed
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  • Already responded

Private Room For Rent In Philadelphia Pa, Close To Bala Cynwd, Close To City Ave. Lancaster.Ave. Ardmore Pa.

Close to City Ave. and Lancaster Ave Philadelphia Pa , 19151Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia County View on Map
Neighborhood: Market East
Posted by : AL Rivera
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From21 Aug 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

Single Private Room with lock Good for one person only. Inside your room is a Refrigerator, Microwave, T.V., Bed study table Cabinets. Close to Septa Bus 65, Trolley 10, Over Brook train station to Center City. One ride to Comcast Building. Free street parking 24 ...

University nearby: Drexel University

Occupation: Don't mind/No preference

$775/ Month
Open HouseOct 20, 2018 9 AM - 07 PM
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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  • Already responded

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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 7 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 $1050 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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Market Summary

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Market Summary for Philadelphia, PA
$956Average Rent
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109 Rooms for rent
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Philadelphia, PA Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Philadelphia, PA?

The average rent in Philadelphia, PA is $956, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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