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131 Wood St, Unit 206

131 Wood St, Unit 103

131 Wood St, Unit 301

1136 Reservoir Ave

426 2nd St

925 Leeds Ave
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203 Old Pittsburgh Rd

2516 2nd St

205 Griscom St

825 Wood St, Unit 831

131 Wood St, Unit 302

142 Liberty St, Unit 144 Liberty

49 3rd St
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224 N 5th St

85 2nd St

307 Old Rte 51

99 Kenric Ave

116 10th St

900 Meldon Ave

217 5th St
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313 Washington Ave

829 Main St

131 Spring Way

422 Mitchell Ave

193 Beazell St

1451 Jenny Lind St

542 Reed St
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Elco, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elco 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $977 | $700 | $1,350 |
| Elco 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $650 | $2,000 |
| Elco 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,465 | $1,195 | $1,750 |
| Elco 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $510 | $510 | $510 |
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Cheapest Available Elco Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elco, PA is a Studio unit found at 670 Park St in the Washington County neighborhood priced from $495. RiverWood Apartments in the Washington County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elco apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 670 Park St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| RiverWood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| Villages of Easton | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | Small/Med One BDR | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Woodlands Hills Townhomes | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Highfield Crossing | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elco, PA and Nearby
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elco area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Virginia Manor Apartments in the in the East Allegheny neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Elco apartment is the 602 2nd St Model at 602 2nd St, Unit B starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Washington County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elco apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 602 2nd St, Unit B | 602 2nd St | 4BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Highfield Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 228 3rd St, Unit A | 228 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 131 Union St, Unit B | 131 Union St | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 117 Short St, Unit C | 117 Short St | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Cloverleaf Towers | 1BR 1BA Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 320 3rd St, Unit Unit B | 320 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Villages of Easton | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 670 Park St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elco
What type of rentals are currently available in Elco?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Elco, PA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,625. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elco ranging from $510 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elco?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elco ranges from $510 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,000.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elco?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elco range from $920 to $2,625, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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