
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (198 Rentals)
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1528 Willington St, Unit B

1434 Willington St

1447 N 17th St, Unit B

1447 N 17th St

John Fox Towers - 62 years old plus

Spring Lofts

1336 N 15th St

1641 W Girard Ave

2606 W Girard Ave

The Greenery Apartments

Cherry Commons

Mantua Preservation Project

Apartments @ 1220

1941 Poplar St

1220 N Broad St

1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 19121

1223 N 29th St

537 N 13th St

1528 N 18th St

1201 W Girard Ave

Green Street Portfolio

Sharswood Crossing

Girard Court Apartments

Temple Apartments

3111 Master St

2739 W Girard Ave

2601 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Parkway Condominium 115

2417 W Jefferson St

1532 N 17th St

319-321 N 33rd St

2348 Nicholas St, Unit 2nd Floor B

1245 Ridge Ave

1539 Spring Garden St

846 N Woodstock St, Unit 1

1933 Spring Garden St

148 N 21st St

1639 Cecil B. Moore Ave

1417 N 18th St

624 N 12th St

3201 Baring St

2008 Chestnut St

2100 Spring St, Unit 2R

One City

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

1521 N Stillman St

1519 N Stillman St

1514 N 17th St

2635 W Girard Ave
Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,926 | $617 | $4,790 |
Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,379 | $750 | $6,332 |
Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $499 | $8,660 |
Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $599 | $9,950 |
Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $585 | $3,105 |
Fairmount 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $2,130 | $3,005 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at 1537-41 Seybert priced from $700. The View at Montgomery has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1537-41 Seybert | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $700 |
The View at Montgomery | 2BR/2BA - Shared | 2BR,2BA | $799 |
The Greenery Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Vantage | 2BR/2BA - E3 Sky | 2BR,2BA | $959 |
Apartments @ 1220 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 19121 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
1201 W Girard Ave | UNIT TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Sharswood Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,126 |
Girard Court Apartments | 1bd1b | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
319-321 N 33rd St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, PA
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Brewerytown in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 3 bedroom/3 Bath Model at Little Greenery starting at $1,900 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Lofts at Brewerytown | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Little Greenery | 3 bedroom/3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.19 |
1325 Buttonwood St, Unit 1 | 1325 Buttonwood St | 2BR,3.5BA | $1.50 |
3210 Baring St, Unit 3210 | 3210 Baring St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
1540-42 N Willington St | 5BR/3.0BA | 5BR,3BA | $1.13 |
1233 N 27th St, Unit A | 1233 N 27th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
2423 W Thompson St, Unit 3 | 2423 W Thompson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
The Greenery Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Skyline Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Sharswood Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is 1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 19121 which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Fairmount costs $2,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount?
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 679 regular apartments in Fairmount 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 Fairmount?
Cheap apartments in Fairmount have an average cost of $783 which is $2,017 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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