
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Gardens Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (18 Rentals)
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Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Academy Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Academy Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,078 | $830 | $1,338 |
Academy Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $830 | $4,442 |
Academy Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $1,200 | $4,027 |
Academy Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $1,500 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Academy Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Gardens area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Grant Meadows priced from $830. Manchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Academy Gardens apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grant Meadows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
Manchester Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
The Park Circle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
8381 Frankford Avenue | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Blue Grass Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,102 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Gardens, PA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Academy Gardens area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2337 Hoffnagle St Model at 2337 Hoffnagle St, Unit 2 in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Academy Gardens apartment is the Franklin Model at Franklin Square Townhomes starting at $1,450 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2337 Hoffnagle St, Unit 2 | 2337 Hoffnagle St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Franklin Square Townhomes | Franklin | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
8204 Ditman St, Unit Holmesburgh Apartment | 8204 Ditman St | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Manchester Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
The Park Circle Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Stanwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Park Terrace Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
8381 Frankford Avenue | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Grant Meadows | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Blue Grass Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Academy Gardens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Academy Gardens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Academy Gardens is under $1,245.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Academy Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Academy Gardens is Manchester Apartments which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Academy Gardens costs $1,840.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Academy Gardens?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 75 regular apartments in Academy Gardens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Academy Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Academy Gardens have an average cost of $189 which is $1,651 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Academy Gardens.
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