
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wister Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (13 Rentals)
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Wister, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wister?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wister Studio Apartments | $1,249 | $875 | $2,757 |
Wister 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $800 | $4,765 |
Wister 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $1,100 | $6,319 |
Wister 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $1,250 | $7,387 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Wister Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Wister Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wister area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Regency Village priced from $825. Q Wayne Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Wister apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Regency Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Q Wayne Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Copley Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
Penn Lee Court Apartments | Magnificent apartment completely remodeled | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Church Lane Court Apartments | Church Lane Court - Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wister, PA
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wister area is the $0.72 price per square foot 6147 Old York Rd Model at 6147 Old York Rd, Unit 1 in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Wister apartment is the 5352 Lena St Model at 5352 Lena St, Unit A starting at $2,000 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wister apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6147 Old York Rd, Unit 1 | 6147 Old York Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
5352 Lena St, Unit A | 5352 Lena St | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
4840 Old York Rd, Unit Apt.2 | 4840 Old York Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
5031 Portico St, Unit FL 2nd | 5031 Portico St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
53 W Maplewood Mall, Unit 2 | 53 W Maplewood Mall | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
4912 N Marvine St, Unit 1st Floor A | 4912 N Marvine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Willow Court Apartments | Beautiful Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
4933 Royal St, Unit For all units | 4933 Royal St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
1126-2 W Rockland St, Unit FL 2 | 1126-2 W Rockland St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
1124 W Rockland St, Unit 3 | 1124 W Rockland St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wister Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wister?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wister is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wister?
The cheapest apartment in Wister is Hilltop Crescent which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Wister costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wister?
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 6 regular apartments in Wister 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 Wister?
Cheap apartments in Wister have an average cost of $156 which is $1,694 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wister.
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