Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Ardmore Neighborhood of Ardmore, PA from $900 (32 Rentals)

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Cricket Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cricket Terrace

23 Cricket AveArdmore, PA 19003
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The Athens Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Athens Apartments

15 E Athens AveArdmore, PA 19003
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Argyle Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argyle Court

126 Argyle RdArdmore, PA 19003
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The Athens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Athens

11-15 E Athens AveArdmore, PA 19003

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Eagle Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Towers

2323 E Darby RdHavertown, PA 19083
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Victoria Arms Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Arms Apartments

1323-1333 Darby RdHavertown, PA 19083
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South Ardmore, Ardmore, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Ardmore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Ardmore area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Holly House priced from $1,020. Suburban Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,217. Here are the most affordable South Ardmore apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holly HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,020
Suburban Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,217
Southmore Court in Havertown1 Bed/1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1,250
170 Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Merioneth Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,595
101 Mill Creek Road Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,845
The Athens1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom 430-4631BR,1BA$1,899
Cricket Flats & ShopsJ1BR,1BA$2,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ardmore, PA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ardmore area is the $1.13 price per square foot 1413 Darby Rd Model at 1413 Darby Rd, Unit DarbyRoad in the in the South Ardmore neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value South Ardmore apartment is the 8 Campbell Ave Model at 8 Campbell Ave, Unit 201 starting at $3,600 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the South Ardmore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Ardmore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1413 Darby Rd, Unit DarbyRoad1413 Darby Rd1BR,1BA$1.13
8 Campbell Ave, Unit 2018 Campbell Ave2BR,2BA$3.24
Ardglen Gardens Apartments1BR L1BR,1BA$2.19
Merioneth Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$2.13
Southmore Court in Havertown1 Bed/1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1.79
101 Mill Creek Road Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.69
170 Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.73
570 Mill Rd, Unit Harford Hall570 Mill Rd1BR,1BA$2.80
Holly HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$2.11
Suburban Court ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.97

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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South Ardmore, Ardmore, PA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Ardmore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Ardmore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Ardmore is under $2,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Ardmore?

The cheapest apartment in South Ardmore is Holly House which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in South Ardmore costs $6,770.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Ardmore?

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 7 regular apartments in South Ardmore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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