Philadelphia, PA
Here’s What It Costs to Live in Philadelphia as a Renter
Are you moving to Philadelphia? Whether you’re relocating for work, school, or a change of scenery, knowing what to expect…
5 Questions to Ask Before Renting an Apartment in Philadelphia
Renting an apartment in Philadelphia can be a smart move for renters looking for the big-city life without the high…
Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, continues to be a magnet for renters in the Northeast, offering a lively urban…
Navigating Philadelphia’s Public Transport System: A Renter’s Guide
Philadelphia is famous not just for its pivotal role in American history and its dynamic cultural scene, but also for…
Your 2024 Guide to Renting Apartments in Philadelphia
As 2024 unfolds, it’s exciting to explore what it means to be a renter in a city like Philadelphia. Whether…
This Is How Much Apartment Space $1,500 Gets You in 36 Cities in Pennsylvania
For $1,500, you can rent 869 square feet of apartment space in Pennsylvania, on average, or 4% more than the…
Philadelphia Converts Second Most Old Buildings into Apartments Nationwide
There’s something about old buildings that stand the test of time and rise from the ashes ready to face a…
West Philly Is Philadelphia’s Most Eclectic Neighborhood
A diverse culture mashup, West Philadelphia is one of the most interesting and eclectic of Philly’s neighborhoods. It’s more an…
South Philadelphia Is One of the Most Diverse and Expansive Areas in Philly
No one calls the neighborhood that covers the bottom portion of the city “South Philadelphia”. Down here, it’s South Philly….
Abundant in Entertainment and Great Food, Fishtown Is Philly’s Hottest Neighborhood
The Fishtown neighborhood has been named a lot of things: New York City’s 6th borough, the hottest neighborhood in the…
Philly’s Old City is Immersed in American History & Local Culture
Tucked into the tiny cobblestone streets of Old City lies Philadelphia’s most historic neighborhood. A part of the original city…
Northern Liberties is Philly’s Most Booming Neighborhood
When it comes to a hip, up-and-coming neighborhood, it does not get much trendier than Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties. With young…
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia: A Historic Neighborhood Layered With Elegance
For many Philadelphians, Rittenhouse Square is the heart of Center City. It’s where the city comes to gather in nicer…
Enjoy Some Victorian Charm in Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill Neighborhood
Dubbed the “Garden District of Philadelphia”, Chestnut Hill is the old, beautiful neighborhood that somehow feels both comfortable and luxurious….
East Falls, Philadelphia: Historic, Suburban Appeal Minutes from Center City
East Falls is a quiet little gem on the Schuylkill River. It’s the beginning of a much more residential, almost…
Center City: The Original City of Philadelphia is Still its Hub
Center City is the bustling business hub of Philadelphia right in the center of the city. It’s the grid of…
Top 10 Best Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Renowned internationally for its cheesesteaks and home to the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia has that small-town charm with all the…
Holiday Cheer & Charity in Philadelphia
The holiday season is as tiring as it is rewarding. There are meals to plan, gifts to wrap, friends and family to host, and you need to make…
This Christmas, Shop Local in Philadelphia
With the holidays just around the corner, the excitement of Christmas shopping is clear; picking out the perfect gift, the…
The Next Gen of Renters: Mom and Dad – Renters over 60 Grew by 43% in a Decade
Today’s demographics look substantially different than they did only a decade ago due to America’s population of seniors renting growing…
Ownership Is Losing Its Appeal, Despite Being Preferred by Most Philadelphians
The answer to the never-ending question about renting or owning is quite clear if we look at the big picture….
The Most Prosperous Cities in the U.S.
Highlights: Texas cuts into the East Coast – West Coast rivalry, claiming 6 spots of the top 20 California has…
Prompted by Soaring Prices, Renters in Philly Want More Affordable Units to Be Built
Finding cheap housing in Philadelphia might have been an easy task a few years ago, but home prices, as well…
2017 Year End Rent Report – Las Vegas Was 2017’s Hottest Large Rental Market
Report highlights: The national average apartment rent in 2017 increased by 2.5% y-o-y, reached $1,359/month at the end of 2017,…
Study: The Average Renter Household Needs $549 in Savings for the Holiday Shopping
Ideally, the holiday season should be all about giving. Realistically, however, it’s still all about giving, just not exclusively in…
The City that Loves You (and Your Pet) Back – No Breed Restriction Apartments in Philly
You might have been under the impression that Philadelphia is only renowned for its cheese steaks, historic buildings and quirky festivals. Well,…
Renting Smart Near the Top 10 Universities of 2018
Few high schoolers have a clear idea of where they want to go to college. Along with choosing a major and…
The Most Expensive Zip Codes for Renters in 2017 – Mapped
Updated May 2018 If you’re moving and looking to rent an apartment, you’ll want to compare rent prices in and…
Suburb vs City: Suburban Areas Are Gaining Renters Faster Than Urban Areas in 19 out of 20 Largest Metros
Article featured on: Key highlights: The number of renters grows faster in the suburbs than in cities in 19 out…
Two-Thirds of Partially-Affordable Housing Is Built in Desirable Areas
Location is one of the strongest indicators of housing quality, because it determines the quality of education, jobs and opportunities…
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