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What $1,300 Rents in Philly: The Weird World of Craigslist

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For this edition of Curbed Comparisons, we mapped a cross-section of what $1,300 rents in Philadelphia right now. On Craigslist. Oh, and we only chose the listings with the weirdest/funniest/most random titles. Because if you're going to list your jawn on Craigslist, do the world a favor and put your back into it. "A" for effort, everyone.

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Live in an Ikea Showroom :)

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2 bedrooms, 2 baths near Temple

Oh You Fancy, Huh?

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2 bedrooms, 2 baths. Other listings for same property:"Yes, it's everything you've ever hoped for""TWO BEDROOMS SOUNDS GOOD TO ME!!""Live in a two bedroom with your BFF"

Nothing spared in this property

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3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths in Gray's Ferry

Peaceful, spacious, and comfy

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One bedroom."We cover grounds keeping, snow removal, trash, sewer, gas, water, and heat! We have a fitness center and clubhouse. We also have a first class maintenance technician team. Apply today and get ready for peaceful living."

Live, Life, Living!

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Full Title: "Live, Life, Living! Home comfort... Click Here! Live Here!"2 bedrooms, 1 bath

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Full Title: "!!!SAINT JOSEPH APARTMENT ON CAMPUS!!!"3 Bedrooms near St. Joe's

light, bright and priced just right!

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"2 Bedroom that's light, bright and priced just right! "

Sought After Architectural Features!

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Full title: "Rare 1BR with Sought After Architectural Features!" Truth: This is an awesome listing."Private one level living off of Philadelphia's premier address, Rittenhouse Square! Apartment has great character, ornate details, and original moldings throughout...PET FRIENDLY!"

Doesn't this...look gorgeous?!

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Full Title:"Doesn't this AFFORDABLE apartment look gorgeous?! "One bedroom, one bath

House Seeking Family

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That's just a really creepy way of putting it.

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Live in an Ikea Showroom :)

2 bedrooms, 2 baths near Temple

Oh You Fancy, Huh?

2 bedrooms, 2 baths. Other listings for same property:"Yes, it's everything you've ever hoped for""TWO BEDROOMS SOUNDS GOOD TO ME!!""Live in a two bedroom with your BFF"

Nothing spared in this property

3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths in Gray's Ferry

Peaceful, spacious, and comfy

One bedroom."We cover grounds keeping, snow removal, trash, sewer, gas, water, and heat! We have a fitness center and clubhouse. We also have a first class maintenance technician team. Apply today and get ready for peaceful living."

Live, Life, Living!

Full Title: "Live, Life, Living! Home comfort... Click Here! Live Here!"2 bedrooms, 1 bath

!!!...!!!

Full Title: "!!!SAINT JOSEPH APARTMENT ON CAMPUS!!!"3 Bedrooms near St. Joe's

light, bright and priced just right!

"2 Bedroom that's light, bright and priced just right! "

Sought After Architectural Features!

Full title: "Rare 1BR with Sought After Architectural Features!" Truth: This is an awesome listing."Private one level living off of Philadelphia's premier address, Rittenhouse Square! Apartment has great character, ornate details, and original moldings throughout...PET FRIENDLY!"

Doesn't this...look gorgeous?!

Full Title:"Doesn't this AFFORDABLE apartment look gorgeous?! "One bedroom, one bath

House Seeking Family

That's just a really creepy way of putting it.