Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sharswood Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (103 Rentals)

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property at 1109 Wallace St

1109 Wallace St

PhiladelphiaPA19123

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property at 2217 N Broad St

2217 N Broad St

PhiladelphiaPA19132
property at 1220 N Broad St

1220 N Broad St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1839 Master St

1839 Master St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1223 N 29th St

1223 N 29th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1245 Ridge Ave

1245 Ridge Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19123
property at 3111 Master St

3111 Master St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1524 N 17th St

1524 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1514 N 17th St

1514 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1521 N 17th St

1521 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sharswood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sharswood area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Temple Apartments priced from $695. 1537-41 Seybert has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Sharswood apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Temple Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$695
1537-41 Seybert3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$700
1515 N. 16th3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$750
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
The Greenery Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$950
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$992
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$995
1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 191211BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sharswood, PA

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sharswood area is the $1.10 price per square foot 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Sharswood apartment is the 1816 W Norris St Model at 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 starting at $1,900 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sharswood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1820 w norris st, Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
1811 W Berks St, Unit A1811 W Berks St4BR,2BA$1.05
2631 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit 12631 Cecil B Moore Ave3BR,3BA$1.17
The Lofts at Brewerytown2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
608 N 11th St, Unit 608 n. 11th608 N 11th St4BR,1BA$1.16
Sharswood CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.71
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #47

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Sharswood, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sharswood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sharswood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sharswood is under $1,049.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sharswood?

The cheapest apartment in Sharswood is 1254 N. Carlisle, Philadelphia Pa. 19121 which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Sharswood costs $2,925.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sharswood?

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 257 regular apartments in Sharswood 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 Sharswood?

Cheap apartments in Sharswood have an average cost of $612 which is $2,313 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sharswood.

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