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property at 5901 Christian St

$800

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5901 Christian St

PhiladelphiaPA19143

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property at 6123 Upland St

$1,175

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$1,175

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6123 Upland St

PhiladelphiaPA19142
property at 448 E Baltimore Ave

$1,185

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$1,185

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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448 E Baltimore Ave, Unit 3

448 E Baltimore Ave
Clifton HeightsPA19018

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property at 322 Hampden Rd

$1,300

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$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 31

322 Hampden Rd

Upper DarbyPA19082

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Darby, PA

Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Darby, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Darby Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Colwyn$2,650$86084

Cheapest Available Darby Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Darby, PA is a Studio unit found at Boat House III in the Darby neighborhood priced from $850. 29 E Logan Ave in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darby apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boat House III0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
29 E Logan Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$900
Lansdowne Meadows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$912
Glen Manor ApartmentsAscott 1Studio,1BA$950
Barclay Square ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darby, PA

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Darby area is the $0.54 price per square foot 5633 Malcolm St Model at 5633 Malcolm St, Unit 1 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Darby apartment is the 4 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 837 S Cecil St starting at $1,875 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Darby apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5633 Malcolm St, Unit 15633 Malcolm St1BR,1BA$0.54
837 S Cecil St4 Beds, 1 Baths4BR,1BA$1.44
2127 S 65th St, Unit 2nd fl-2 bdrm2127 S 65th St2BR,1BA$1.00
5933 Carpenter St, Unit 15933 Carpenter St2BR,1.5BA$1.32
700 Pine St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.05
2237 Garrett Rd, Unit 12237 Garrett Rd1BR,1BA$1.20
1018 S 55th St, Unit 21018 S 55th St2BR,1BA$1.53
Oak Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
2030 S 68th St, Unit apartment 22030 S 68th St1BR,1BA$1.25
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Darby

What type of rentals are currently available in Darby?

There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in Darby, PA with pricing that ranges from $849 to $2,849. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Darby ranging from $800 to $2,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Darby?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Darby ranges from $800 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,504.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Darby?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Darby range from $1,650 to $2,525, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,915.

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