
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Ardmore Neighborhood of Ardmore, PA from $900 (28 Rentals)
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110 Walnut Ave, Unit Apartment #3

Llanfair Court

170 Lakeside Apartments

126 Argyle Rd

120 Walnut Ave

53 Llanfair Rd
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2331 Haverford Rd

2301 Haverford Rd

56 E Spring Ave

2339 Haverford Rd

2325 Haverford Rd

101 Mill Creek Road Apartments

Cricket Terrace
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The Athens Apartments

Argyle Court

118 Walnut Ave

The Athens

Ardglen Gardens Apartments

3 W Lancaster Ave

46 Holland Ave
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Holly House

2411 W Darby Rd

Oakwynne House

Victoria Arms Apartments

Eagle Towers

Southmore Court in Havertown

The Darby Apartments
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South Ardmore, Ardmore, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Ardmore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ardmore Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $1,020 | $1,495 |
| South Ardmore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,027 | $1,175 | $4,378 |
| South Ardmore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,266 | $1,595 | $6,083 |
| South Ardmore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,108 | $6,881 | $7,334 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Ardmore Neighborhood of Ardmore, PA.
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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. Victoria Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable South Ardmore apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Victoria Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Suburban Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,197 |
| 170 Lakeside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 101 Mill Creek Road Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Merioneth Apartments | 2BR2B | 2BR,2BA | $2,250 |
| The Athens | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom 780-915 | 1BR,1BA | $2,461 |
| One Ardmore | Style 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,979 |
| Cricket Flats & Shops | A | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Coulter Place | 1 Bed/1 Bath-1.3 | 1BR,1BA | $3,177 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ardmore, PA
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ardmore area is the $3.24 price per square foot 8 Campbell Ave Model at 8 Campbell Ave in the in the South Ardmore neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value South Ardmore apartment is the 2BR2B Model at Merioneth Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $2.05 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Campbell Ave | 8 Campbell Ave | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
| Merioneth Apartments | 2BR2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Cricket Flats & Shops | T | 2BR,2BA | $4.00 |
| One Ardmore | Style 2B | 2BR,2BA | $4.54 |
| The Athens | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom 780-915 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 101 Mill Creek Road Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 170 Lakeside Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
| Holly House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| Victoria Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
| Suburban Court Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.92 |
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Best Local Schools in South Ardmore, Ardmore, PA
Chestnutwold Elementary School
Haverford Senior High School
Haverford Middle School
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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 $3,177.
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 $7,090.
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 6 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 $490 which is $6,600 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Ardmore.
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