
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Gardens Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (19 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Academy Gardens area of Philadelphia.


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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 | $1,096 | $830 | $1,325 |
Academy Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $895 | $4,300 |
Academy Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $1,200 | $3,860 |
Academy Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,500 | $1,965 |
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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. The Park Circle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
The Park Circle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
Manchester Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Blue Grass Estates | One Bedroom Jr | 1BR,1BA | $992 |
8381 Frankford Avenue | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Gardens, PA
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Academy Gardens area is the $1.55 price per square foot 3207 Red Lion Rd Model at 3207 Red Lion Rd, Unit B in the in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Academy Gardens apartment is the Franklin Model at Franklin Square Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.50 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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3207 Red Lion Rd, Unit B | 3207 Red Lion Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Franklin Square Townhomes | Franklin | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
St. Regis Apartments | One Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
8204 Ditman St, Unit Holmesburgh Apartment | 8204 Ditman St | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Manchester Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
The Park Circle Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Longwood Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
8381 Frankford Avenue | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Grant Meadows | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Stradford Arms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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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 $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Academy Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Academy Gardens is Manchester Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Academy Gardens costs $1,870.
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 6 regular apartments in Academy Gardens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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