
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (27 Rentals)
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Germantown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Germantown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Germantown Studio Apartments | $1,299 | $455 | $2,753 |
Germantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $575 | $4,765 |
Germantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,110 | $6,390 |
Germantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $1,125 | $7,339 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Germantown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Germantown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older priced from $455. Q Wayne Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Germantown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $455 |
Q Wayne Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Copley Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
Penn Lee Court Apartments | Magnificent apartment completely remodeled | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Church Lane Court Apartments | Church Lane Court - Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $895 |
King's Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Lennox Apartments | Studio, Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
The Avenue at East Falls | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
The Grove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $1.20 price per square foot 5352 Lena St Model at 5352 Lena St, Unit A in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Germantown apartment is the 2 BR L Classic Model at Pelham Park starting at $1,800 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Mount Airy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5352 Lena St, Unit A | 5352 Lena St | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Pelham Park | 2 BR L Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
4938 Germantown Ave, Unit Suite 2 | 4938 Germantown Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
53 W Maplewood Mall, Unit 2 | 53 W Maplewood Mall | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
Willow Court Apartments | Beautiful Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
123 E Washington Ln, Unit #3 | 123 E Washington Ln | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
McCallum Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
4933 Royal St, Unit For all units | 4933 Royal St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Church Lane Court Apartments | Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.14 |
Getting Around the Germantown Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Germantown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Germantown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Germantown is under $1,029.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Germantown?
The cheapest apartment in Germantown is Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Germantown costs $1,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Germantown?
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 8 regular apartments in Germantown 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 Germantown?
Cheap apartments in Germantown have an average cost of $112 which is $1,838 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Germantown.
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