Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper North Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (9 Rentals)

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Dorado Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dorado Village

2642 N Marshall StPhiladelphia, PA 19133

Upper North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper North Philadelphia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper North Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Allegheny Apartments priced from $759. 3400 J st has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Upper North Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allegheny ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$759
3400 J stStudio with Bedroom Loft+Studio,1BA$1,160
Quaker City FlatsX041BR,1BA$1,191

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper North Philadelphia, PA

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper North Philadelphia area is the $0.70 price per square foot 732 W Erie Ave Model at 732 W Erie Ave, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Tioga neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Upper North Philadelphia apartment is the 3 Beds, 3 baths Model at 2153 N Franklin St starting at $1,750 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Hartranft neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper North Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
732 W Erie Ave, Unit 2nd Floor732 W Erie Ave2BR,1BA$0.70
2153 N Franklin St3 Beds, 3 baths3BR,3BA$1.35
1135 W Somerset St, Unit B1135 W Somerset St2BR,1BA$1.64
3129 N 15th St, Unit B3129 N 15th St2BR,1BA$1.33
2611 N 12th St, Unit 2 - B12611 N 12th St1BR,1BA$1.55
3400 J stStudio with Bedroom LoftStudio ,1BA$1.49
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.78
2328-2344 N 2nd St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.02
Quaker City FlatsX041BR,1BA$2.46
Carlisle Court Medical Student HousingSingle Room1BR,1.5BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Upper North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #161

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper North Philadelphia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper North Philadelphia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper North Philadelphia is under $1,372.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper North Philadelphia?

The cheapest apartment in Upper North Philadelphia is Allegheny Apartments which is listed at $886, while the average apartment in Upper North Philadelphia costs $1,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper North 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 21 regular apartments in Upper North Philadelphia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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