Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (65 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Northeast Philadelphia area of Philadelphia.

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3259 Potter St

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714-718 Rhawn St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

714-718 Rhawn St

714-718 Rhawn StPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Foulkrod Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Foulkrod Apartments

1338 Foulkrod StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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4711 Leiper St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4711 Leiper St

4711 Leiper StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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Afton Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Afton Park Apartments

1006 Afton StPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Boulevard Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boulevard Gardens

4801 Summerdale AvePhiladelphia, PA 19124
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Griscom Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Griscom Apartments

4732 Griscom StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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Palmar Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Palmar Apartments

5926 Bustleton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19149
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Beyerwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beyerwood Apartments

1900-1941 Nester PlPhiladelphia, PA 19115
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3525 Kensington Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3525 Kensington Ave

3525 Kensington AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134
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Arizona Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arizona Lofts

4618 Leiper StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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1015-1023 Afton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1015-1023 Afton St

1015-1023 Afton StPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Rita Grace Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rita Grace Manor

9181 Academy RdPhiladelphia, PA 19114
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3901 on the Boulevard
2 Bedroom Apartments

3901 on the Boulevard

3901 Roosevelt BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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Jason Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jason Court Apartments

6614-6620 Oxford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111
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4605 Leiper St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4605 Leiper St

4605 Leiper StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Philadelphia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Avondale Apartments priced from $779. Grant Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Northeast Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avondale ApartmentsEfficencyStudio,1BA$779
Grant MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$830
The Park Circle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$830
Hillside GardenFully Updated StudioStudio,1BA$850
Foulkrod Manor LLCStudio UnitsStudio,1BA$890
Cottage Court Apartment1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$895
Manchester ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Philadelphia, PA

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Philadelphia area is the $1.15 price per square foot 4556 Teesdale St Model at 4556 Teesdale St, Unit 2nd Flr in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Northeast Philadelphia apartment is the 3269 Kensington ave Model at 3269 Kensington ave, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,250 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4556 Teesdale St, Unit 2nd Flr4556 Teesdale St2BR,1BA$1.15
3269 Kensington ave, Unit 2nd Floor3269 Kensington ave2BR,1BA$1.24
1670 Margaret St, Unit 1St Floor A11670 Margaret St1BR,1BA$1.24
2057 McKinley St, Unit 22057 McKinley St1BR,1BA$1.10
4400 McMenamy St, Unit Mcmennamy Suites4400 McMenamy St2BR,1BA$1.37
Algon GardensAG| 1 bedroom-JR1BR,1BA$1.26
Carver Hall Gardens1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.36
Foulkrod Manor LLCOne Bedroom Units1BR,1BA$1.37
1200 Arrott St, Unit 21200 Arrott St1BR,1BA$1.30
5116 Cottage St, Unit Side Unit5116 Cottage StStudio ,1BA$1.36

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Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #53

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Philadelphia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Philadelphia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Philadelphia is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Philadelphia?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Philadelphia is Cottage Court Apartment which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Northeast Philadelphia costs $1,860.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Philadelphia?

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 28 regular apartments in Northeast Philadelphia 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 Northeast Philadelphia?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Philadelphia have an average cost of $354 which is $1,506 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Philadelphia.

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