Cheap Homes for Rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA from $600 (35 Rentals)

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property at 152 East St

$675

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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152 East St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
property at 124 Jamestown St

$675

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$675

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$675

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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124 Jamestown St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
property at 124 Burnside St

$675

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$675

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$675

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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124 Burnside St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
property at 221 Wendover St

$675

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$675

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

221 Wendover St

PhiladelphiaPA19128
property at 165 Cotton St

$700

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$700

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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165 Cotton St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
property at 4377 Pechin St

$750

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$750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4377 Pechin St

PhiladelphiaPA19128

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property at 147 Pensdale St

$750

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$750

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147 Pensdale St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
property at 4548 Wilde St

$750

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4548 Wilde St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
property at 4424 Pechin St

$750

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4424 Pechin St

PhiladelphiaPA19128
property at 131 Pensdale St

$800

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$800

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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131 Pensdale St

PhiladelphiaPA19127

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property at 853 Wynnewood Rd

$1,395

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853 Wynnewood Rd

PhiladelphiaPA19151
property at 2444 N 50th St

$1,400 - $1,764

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2444 N 50th St

PhiladelphiaPA19131
property at 5245 Pennsgrove St

$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5245 Pennsgrove St

PhiladelphiaPA19131

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Bala Cynwyd, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bala Cynwyd Apartments for Rent

 

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. Overbrook Tower in the Wynnefield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bala Cynwyd apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio,1BA$502
Overbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$835
Greenbriar Club ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$935
Westfield ApartmentsStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$999
Bala ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
The Metropolitan BalaStStudio,1BA$1,025
The Dane ApartmentsA-1Studio,1BA$1,059
The Avenue at East FallsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,085

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bala Cynwyd area is the $0.78 price per square foot 2213 N 33rd St Model at 2213 N 33rd St, Unit 2 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Bala Cynwyd apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Edgehill Hill Court Apaprtmentr starting at $1,699 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Wynnefield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bala Cynwyd apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2213 N 33rd St, Unit 22213 N 33rd St1BR,1BA$0.78
Edgehill Hill Court Apaprtmentr2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.31
The Elm On 63rdType 124BR,4BA$0.71
The Residences at MarchwoodTower2BR,1BA$1.21
Henry on the Park ApartmentsThe Hazel2BR,1BA$1.56
Metropolitan Wynnefield2BR2BR,1BA$1.61
1013 N 63rd St, Unit 31013 N 63rd St1BR,1BA$1.44
3222 W Allegheny Ave3222 W Allegheny Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
3244 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 3244 3rd Fl3244 W Allegheny Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio ,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 455 Apartments for Rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA with pricing that ranges from $502 to $6,499. There are also 181 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bala Cynwyd ranging from $675 to $12,000.

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 $675 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,185.

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 $883 to $5,873, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,360 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $755.

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