
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Powelton Village Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (259 Rentals)
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4306 Wallace St

4122 Ogden St

3864 W Girard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B1

4814 Cedar Ave

3807 Haverford Ave

Mason on Chestnut

205 N 36th St

University City Associates

4924-26 Parrish St
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4951 W Thompson St

521 S 42nd St

Camelot Apartments

3931 Pine St.

4338 Pine St

533 Budd St

531 Budd St

1323 N 49th St

622 N 32nd St

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Mt Vernon Manor Phase II

4400 Lancaster Ave

Hamilton Court

Mantua Preservation Project

908 N 41st St

3416 Baring St

4219 W Girard Ave

4800 Brown St

4203 Walnut St

5151 Brown St
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3507 Hamilton St

126 S 46th St, Unit AptC

3705 Powelton Ave

4320 Wyalusing Ave

517 S 41st St, Unit 3R

West Lofts Apartments

Campus Apartments

Fairfax Apartments

4244 Spruce St

Beechwood - Cedar Park

4516 Walnut St

324 N Preston St

Chestnut Hall

1101 N 41st St

894 N 42nd St, Unit 1st Floor

5020 Walnut St

4241 W Stiles St

4230 Lancaster Ave, Unit 2
Powelton Village, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powelton Village?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Powelton Village Studio Apartments | $1,702 | $650 | $3,842 |
Powelton Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,301 | $550 | $10,000+ |
Powelton Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $925 | $5,757 |
Powelton Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,199 | $9,950 |
Powelton Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $999 | $3,705 |
Powelton Village 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $979 | $5,155 |
Powelton Village 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Powelton Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Powelton Village area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $680. Sherwood Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Powelton Village apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Student Housing - Newly Renovated | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
Sherwood Court | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $805 |
Pine Court | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Mt Vernon Manor Phase II | Mt. Vernon II | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
Mantua Preservation Project | Mantua Preservation Project | 2BR,1BA | $992 |
Hamilton Court | 4 BR E2 | 4BR,2BA | $999 |
Chester Plaza | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Fairfax Apartments | Studio | Renovated JR | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powelton Village, PA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Powelton Village area is the $1.03 price per square foot 4049 Powelton Ave Model at 4049 Powelton Ave, Unit B in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Powelton Village apartment is the 4815 Fairmount Ave Model at 4815 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powelton Village apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4049 Powelton Ave, Unit B | 4049 Powelton Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
4815 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2 | 4815 Fairmount Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
601 N 34th St, Unit 4 | 601 N 34th St | 3BR,3BA | $1.37 |
731 N 35th Street Townhomes | NOC2 | 3BR,3BA | $1.45 |
Mantua Preservation Project | Mantua Preservation Project | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
1722 Marlton Ave, Unit 2 | 1722 Marlton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
3864 W Girard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B1 | 3864 W Girard Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
894 N 42nd St, Unit 1st Floor | 894 N 42nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease) | 2 x 2 Standard | 2BR,3BA | $1.51 |
Mt Vernon Manor Phase II | Mt. Vernon II | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powelton Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Powelton Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Powelton Village is under $1,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Powelton Village?
The cheapest apartment in Powelton Village is Student Housing - Newly Renovated which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Powelton Village costs $8,290.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Powelton Village?
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 120 regular apartments in Powelton Village 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 Powelton Village?
Cheap apartments in Powelton Village have an average cost of $677 which is $7,613 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Powelton Village.
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