Cheap Homes for Rent in Powelton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (84 Rentals)

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property at 3739 Lancaster Ave

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4745 Walnut St

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Powelton, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Powelton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Powelton 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 apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$680
Sherwood Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$805
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Mt Vernon Manor Phase IIMt. Vernon II2BR,1BA$955
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$992
Hamilton Court4 BR E24BR,2BA$999
Chester PlazastudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Fairfax ApartmentsStudio | Renovated JRStudio,1BA$1,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powelton, PA

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Powelton 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 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 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4049 Powelton Ave, Unit B4049 Powelton Ave4BR,1.5BA$1.03
4815 Fairmount Ave, Unit 24815 Fairmount Ave3BR,2BA$0.95
601 N 34th St, Unit 4601 N 34th St3BR,3BA$1.37
731 N 35th Street TownhomesNOC23BR,3BA$1.45
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99
28 South 48th St, Unit 228 South 48th St2BR,1BA$1.55
894 N 42nd St, Unit 1st Floor894 N 42nd St2BR,1BA$1.50
3864 W Girard Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B13864 W Girard Ave1BR,1BA$0.88
The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)2 x 2 Standard2BR,3BA$1.51
Mt Vernon Manor Phase IIMt. Vernon II2BR,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Powelton

What type of rentals are currently available in Powelton?

There are currently 946 Apartments for Rent in Powelton, PA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $10,729. There are also 243 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Powelton ranging from $650 to $5,399.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Powelton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Powelton ranges from $650 to $5,399 with an average monthly rent of $2,851.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Powelton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Powelton range from $1,199 to $9,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,399. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,380 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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