Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mill Creek Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (50 Rentals)

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property at 101 N 58th St

101 N 58th St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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5122 Arch St

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property at 531 Budd St

531 Budd St

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5310 Market St

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903 Belmont Ave

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The Madison
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madison

216 S 48th StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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339 N 40th St
Studio Apartments

339 N 40th St

339 N 40th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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105 S 41st Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

105 S 41st Street

105 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut_5236

5236 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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1101 N 41st St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1101 N 41st St

1101 N 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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5209 Chancellor St
2 Bedroom Apartments

5209 Chancellor St

5209 Chancellor StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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University City Associates
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

4039 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Student Housing
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325 N 40th St
Studio Apartments

325 N 40th St

325 N 40th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Verona Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Verona Apartments

4701-4723 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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4200 Lancaster Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4200 Lancaster Ave

4200 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Mill Creek, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mill Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill Creek area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 44West priced from $1,050. West Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here are the most affordable Mill Creek apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
44WestStandard Studio1BR,1BA$1,050
West Lofts ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,180
SOLO on Chestnut - 4233StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Netherlands1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill Creek, PA

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mill Creek area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Model at West Village in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Mill Creek apartment is the 5850 Chestnut St Model at 5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR starting at $1,400 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West Village33BR,2BA$1.24
5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR5850 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$0.91
5133 Parrish St, Unit 2nd floor5133 Parrish St2BR,1BA$1.00
1722 Marlton Ave, Unit 21722 Marlton Ave2BR,1BA$1.44
1244 N 55th St, Unit Two Bedroom Unit 1 Apt1244 N 55th St2BR,1BA$1.50
3864 W Girard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B13864 W Girard Ave1BR,1BA$0.88
26 N Saint Bernard St, Unit First Floor26 N Saint Bernard St2BR,1BA$1.59
The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)2 x 2 Standard2BR,3BA$1.51
4230 Lancaster Ave, Unit 24230 Lancaster Ave1BR,1BA$1.71
5137 Arch St, Unit 2nd Floor B5137 Arch St2BR,1BA$1.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mill Creek, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #152

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mill Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mill Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mill Creek is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mill Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Mill Creek is 44West which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Mill Creek costs $2,825.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mill Creek?

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 52 regular apartments in Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek?

Cheap apartments in Mill Creek have an average cost of $748 which is $2,077 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mill Creek.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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