Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern Liberties Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,000 (73 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Northern Liberties area of Philadelphia.

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633 N 5th St

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Cheapest Available Northern Liberties Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northern Liberties area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Magnet in Fishtown priced from $1,095. The Frankford Grand has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Northern Liberties apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Magnet in FishtownSTUDIO STYLE AStudio,1BA$1,095
The Frankford GrandStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Five On Canal ApartmentsS-AStudio,1BA$1,199
Liberty SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,296
The BeverlyThe DolceStudio,1BA$1,300
Corner 2ndStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
1149 N 3rd StStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
The Keystone ApartmentsElevate Your EverydayStudio,1BA$1,400
The Conduit on 2ndStudioStudio,1BA$1,435
Studios at Piazza AltaStudio BStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern Liberties, PA

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northern Liberties area is the $0.68 price per square foot 1201 N Howard St Model at 1201 N Howard St, Unit 3 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Northern Liberties apartment is the 421 Fairmount Ave Model at 421 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern Liberties apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1201 N Howard St, Unit 31201 N Howard St2BR,1BA$0.68
421 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2421 Fairmount Ave2BR,1BA$1.25
Frankford Lofts3 Bedroom 1 5 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.72
860 N 3rd St, Unit 203860 N 3rd St2BR,1BA$2.23
965 FrankfordX063BR,2BA$1.82
Carriage Wheel Lofts Apartments2 beds / 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.24
Hudson Liberties2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.22
622 N 2nd St3022BR,2BA$2.11
Sky Park Apartments#41BR,1BA$2.27
614 N Front St1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.97

Getting Around the Northern Liberties Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

76 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 Northern Liberties Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northern Liberties?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northern Liberties is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northern Liberties?

The cheapest apartment in Northern Liberties is The Magnet in Fishtown which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Northern Liberties costs $4,347.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northern Liberties?

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 95 regular apartments in Northern Liberties 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 Northern Liberties?

Cheap apartments in Northern Liberties have an average cost of $685 which is $3,662 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northern Liberties.

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