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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 $767. 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$767
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 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Philadelphia area is the $1.13 price per square foot 220 Ryers Ave Model at 220 Ryers Ave in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Northeast Philadelphia apartment is the 4556 Teesdale St Model at 4556 Teesdale St, Unit 2nd Flr starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Mayfair 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.
220 Ryers Ave220 Ryers Ave2BR,2BA$1.13
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
Algon GardensAG| 1 bedroom-JR1BR,1BA$1.26
Weymouth Court Apartments1BR Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.37
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

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Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

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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 $2,250.

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 14 regular apartments in Northeast Philadelphia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.