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4273 Silverwood St

165 Cotton St

1339 N Frazier St

1339 N Frazier St

147 Pensdale St

4548 Wilde St

1339 N Frazier St

131 Pensdale St
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4422 Pechin St

1316 Farson St

5502 W Thompson St

3431 Ridge Ave

6249 Haverford Ave, Unit Second Floor

1519 N 60th St

1315 N 60th St

819 N 64th St

6131 W Columbia Ave
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1127 Marlyn Rd

6025 Jefferson St

5611 Arlington St

1809 N 54th St

660 N Yewdall St

3900 Terrace St

5320 Kershaw St

550 N 52nd St

3587 Indian Queen Ln
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6501 Haverford Ave

1237 N 60th St

1321 N 60th St

5400 Euclid St

2317 N 33rd St

6501 Haverford Ave

5914 W Girard Ave

5212 Harlan St

5320 Kershaw St
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514 Seville St

366 Ripka St

6910 Ridge Ave

6411 Malvern Ave

2920 Midvale Ave

636 Park Ln

7620 Ridge Ave

4254 Parkside Ave

5223 Harlan St
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609 N Wilton St

1424 N 62nd St

1483 N Wilton St
Bala Cynwyd, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bala Cynwyd?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bala Cynwyd 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,790 | $1,045 | $3,150 |
| Bala Cynwyd 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,128 | $1,111 | $5,500 |
| Bala Cynwyd 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,460 | $700 | $5,200 |
| Bala Cynwyd 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,180 | $600 | $6,700 |
| Bala Cynwyd 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,340 | $3,500 | $5,000 |
| Bala Cynwyd 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Bala Cynwyd Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bala Cynwyd, PA is a Studio unit found at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older in the West Mount Airy neighborhood priced from $502. Belmont Place in the Belmont neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bala Cynwyd apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $502 |
| Belmont Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Greenbriar Club Apartments | eff 515 | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Good Shepherd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Westfield Apartments | Studio | 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Metropolitan Bala | St | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
| Brynfield Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Overbrook Tower | Classic 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Dane Apartments | A-1 | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
| Alden Park Luxury Apartments | S5D | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA and Nearby
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bala Cynwyd area is the $1.27 price per square foot 4536 Mitchell St Model at 4536 Mitchell St, Unit 2 in the in the Roxborough neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Bala Cynwyd apartment is the Tower Model at The Residences at Marchwood starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the East Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bala Cynwyd apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4536 Mitchell St, Unit 2 | 4536 Mitchell St | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Residences at Marchwood | Tower | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 559 N 63rd St, Unit 1 BEDROOM | 559 N 63rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Legacy at Drexel Arms | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Corner Grove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Courtyard | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 1013 N 63rd St, Unit 3 | 1013 N 63rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Fairview Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Elm On 63rd | Type 04 | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bala Cynwyd
What type of rentals are currently available in Bala Cynwyd?
There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA with pricing that ranges from $502 to $6,599. There are also 228 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bala Cynwyd ranging from $600 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bala Cynwyd?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bala Cynwyd ranges from $600 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,602.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bala Cynwyd?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bala Cynwyd range from $793 to $5,838, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,111 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $670.
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