Best roommate finder in Philadelphia

Philly remains one of the most affordable major East Coast cities, but Fishtown and Center City 1-beds now cross $1,500. RoomieHunt helps Penn, Drexel, and Temple grad students, healthcare workers, and creatives team up on Center City rowhouses and Fishtown apartments without scrolling Facebook.

Shared rooms in Philadelphia usually cost $650–$1,150 a month. West Philly and Kensington are the value picks against Center City.

Fishtown — $1,000 – $1,400, Hip, breweries, walkable
Northern Liberties — $1,000 – $1,400, Trendy, central, social
Rittenhouse — $1,200 – $1,500, Walkable, classic, central
Graduate Hospital — $1,000 – $1,400, Quieter, residential
West Philly — $700 – $1,100, Penn/Drexel students
South Philly — $800 – $1,200, Diverse, foodie, families

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Rooms and roommates by city

Roommates in New York — shared rent $900 – $2,200/mo
Roommates in Los Angeles — shared rent $1,000 – $1,900/mo
Roommates in San Francisco — shared rent $1,400 – $2,400/mo
Roommates in Chicago — shared rent $700 – $1,400/mo
Roommates in Austin — shared rent $800 – $1,500/mo
Roommates in Seattle — shared rent $900 – $1,600/mo
Roommates in Boston — shared rent $900 – $1,700/mo
Roommates in Washington DC — shared rent $1,000 – $1,800/mo
Roommates in Miami — shared rent $1,000 – $1,800/mo
Roommates in Denver — shared rent $800 – $1,400/mo
Roommates in Houston — shared rent $700 – $1,300/mo
Roommates in Dallas — shared rent $800 – $1,400/mo
Roommates in Atlanta — shared rent $800 – $1,400/mo
Roommates in Phoenix — shared rent $800 – $1,300/mo
Roommates in San Diego — shared rent $1,000 – $1,800/mo
Roommates in Las Vegas — shared rent $650 – $1,100/mo
Roommates in Charlotte — shared rent $700 – $1,250/mo

Safety and fair housing

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