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East Passyunk Crossing, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Passyunk Crossing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Passyunk Crossing area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. Smith School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable East Passyunk Crossing apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Smith School0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,149
Bainbridge LoftsBainbridge One Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1,186
1200 Manor ResidenceStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Chestnut HallThe BoathouseStudio,1BA$1,223

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Passyunk Crossing, PA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Passyunk Crossing area is the $1.38 price per square foot 1523 Ellsworth St Model at 1523 Ellsworth St, Unit 3 in the in the Market East neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East Passyunk Crossing apartment is the 1169 E Passyunk Ave Model at 1169 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 1B starting at $1,975 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Wharton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Passyunk Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1523 Ellsworth St, Unit 31523 Ellsworth St2BR,2BA$1.38
1169 E Passyunk Ave, Unit 1B1169 E Passyunk Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
1301 W Moyamensing Ave, Unit A1301 W Moyamensing Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
706 Christian St, Unit 3706 Christian St1BR,1BA$1.65
1522 S 13th St, Unit 2nd floor1522 S 13th St2BR,2BA$1.75
Marine Club1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.68
1529 S 2nd St, Unit 3rd Floor1529 S 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.63
1025 S 8th St, Unit 2FL1025 S 8th St1BR,1BA$1.33
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
2600 S Mildred St, Unit Apt B2600 S Mildred St1BR,1BA$1.80

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East Passyunk Crossing, Philadelphia, PA

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Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Passyunk Crossing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Passyunk Crossing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Passyunk Crossing is under $1,223.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Passyunk Crossing?

The cheapest apartment in East Passyunk Crossing is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in East Passyunk Crossing costs $3,143.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Passyunk Crossing?

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 161 regular apartments in East Passyunk Crossing 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 East Passyunk Crossing?

Cheap apartments in East Passyunk Crossing have an average cost of $1,712 which is $1,431 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Passyunk Crossing.

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