Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Ardmore Neighborhood of Ardmore, PA from $900 (36 Rentals)

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One Ardmore
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$2,544 - $6,459
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

One Ardmore

24 Cricket AveArdmore, PA 19003
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Cricket Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cricket Terrace

23 Cricket 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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The Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Square

110 Sibley 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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Wynnewood House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wynnewood House

300 E Lancaster AveWynnewood, PA 19096
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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 $1,070. Southmore Court in Havertown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable South Ardmore apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holly HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,070
Southmore Court in Havertown1 Bed/1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1,325
Victoria Arms ApartmentsOne BR1BR,1BA$1,350
Suburban Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,397
Ardglen Gardens Apartments1BR B1BR,1BA$1,800
The Athens1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom 430-4631BR,1BA$1,840
101 Mill Creek Road Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,845
170 Lakeside2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2,035
Merioneth Apartments2BR2B2BR,2BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ardmore, PA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ardmore area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2718 E County Line Rd Model at 2718 E County Line Rd in the in the Ardmore Business District neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value South Ardmore apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 170 Lakeside starting at $2,035 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Ardmore Business District 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.
2718 E County Line Rd2718 E County Line Rd2BR,1BA$1.50
170 Lakeside2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.81
8 Campbell Ave8 Campbell Ave2BR,2BA$3.24
Merioneth Apartments2BR2B2BR,2BA$2.05
Ardglen Gardens Apartments1BR T1BR,1BA$2.70
Southmore Court in Havertown1 Bed/1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1.89
101 Mill Creek Road Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.69
Victoria Arms ApartmentsOne BR1BR,1BA$2.50
Holly HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$2.21
Suburban Court ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.41

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South Ardmore, Ardmore, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Ardmore Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in South Ardmore is Holly House which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in South Ardmore costs $6,948.

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 2 regular apartments in South Ardmore 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 South Ardmore?

Cheap apartments in South Ardmore have an average cost of $175 which is $6,773 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Ardmore.

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