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515 Stahr RdElkins Park, PA 19027

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Elkins Park, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elkins Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elkins Park, PA is a Studio unit found at Oak Lane Court Apartments in the West Oak Lane neighborhood priced from $750. Fernrock Apartments in the West Oak Lane neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkins Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oak Lane Court Apartments0/1.0Studio,1BA$750
Fernrock ApartmentsFernrock StudioStudio,1BA$800
Regency VillageStudioStudio,1BA$825
Oaklynne1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Godfrey ArmsGodfrey Arms EfficiencyStudio,1BA$895
Academia SuitesStudioStudio,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkins Park, PA

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elkins Park area is the $0.61 price per square foot 6322 Rising Sun Ave Model at 6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lawncrest neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Elkins Park apartment is the 220 Ryers Ave Model at 220 Ryers Ave starting at $1,800 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkins Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 16322 Rising Sun Ave1BR,1BA$0.61
220 Ryers Ave220 Ryers Ave2BR,2BA$1.13
Madison Manor ApartmentsOfficeStudio ,1BA$1.41
Stenton Gardens2BR Platinum2BR,1BA$1.44
386 E Upsal St, Unit 386 upsal street386 E Upsal St2BR,1BA$1.10
Olney Plaza2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23
2128 Stenton Ave, Unit Stenton Ave 2nd fl2128 Stenton Ave1BR,1BA$1.22
6240 N 20th St, Unit 2nd Floor - SRO - B16240 N 20th StStudio ,1BA$0.86
Oaklynne1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.31
1700 68th Ave, Unit 17001700 68th AveStudio ,1BA$1.50

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Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elkins Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elkins Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elkins Park is at Oak Lane Court Apartments listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkins Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkins Park Apartment is $850 at Oaklynne.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elkins Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elkins Park is starting from $1,214 at Fernrock Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elkins Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elkins Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 100 York Apartments and starts from $2,465.

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