
Cheap Homes for Rent in Elkins Park, PA from $600 (34 Rentals)
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7324 Tabor Ave

2047 68th Ave

1412 72nd Ave

6317 N Norwood St

630 W Fisher Ave

2106 E Chelten Ave

5600 Nelson St
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412 Lindley Ave

412 Lindley Ave

5901 Colgate St

2115 E Chelten Ave

6007 Bingham St

630 W Fisher Ave

259 W Ruscomb St

431 Sanger St
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354 Devereaux Ave

6605 N 18th St

5850 N 13th St, Unit 306

630 W Fisher Ave

5800 N 16th St

266 Shelmire St

1774 W Godfrey Ave

5743 N Park Ave
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921 W Spencer St

7774 Montgomery Ave

565 Van Kirk St

6017 N 11th St

6010 Bingham St

7934 Forrest Ave, Unit Unit 2

6306 N 13th St

6801 Bingham St
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6632 N Broad St

1143 E Sydney St
Elkins Park, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elkins Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,542 | $1,125 | $2,300 |
| Elkins Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,890 | $600 | $3,650 |
| Elkins Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,451 | $1,111 | $4,000 |
| Elkins Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,865 | $1,995 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Elkins Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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. Olney Plaza in the West Oak Lane neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkins Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lane Court Apartments | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Olney Plaza | Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Stenton Apartments | Studio | 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Washington Lane Apartments | Newly Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Ivy Hill Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Tyson Arms Apartments | Tyson Arms Apartments | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| YONO | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Regency Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Downing Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkins Park, PA and Nearby
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elkins Park area is the $0.80 price per square foot 5665 E Wister St Model at 5665 E Wister St in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Elkins Park apartment is the 1511 Spring Ave Model at 1511 Spring Ave, Unit Apartment #1 starting at $2,295 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Huntingdon Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkins Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5665 E Wister St | 5665 E Wister St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 1511 Spring Ave, Unit Apartment #1 | 1511 Spring Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 311 Nice Ave, Unit B | 311 Nice Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 5950 Bennington St, Unit 2nd Floor | 5950 Bennington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Wyncote House | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| 143 Delphine St | 143 Delphine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Stenton Gardens | 1BR Gold | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor | 7111 Rising Sun Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2100 65th Ave | 2100 65th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 5535 Crowson St, Unit 2nd Fl - B3 - SRO | 5535 Crowson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elkins Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Elkins Park?
There are currently 350 Apartments for Rent in Elkins Park, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,890. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elkins Park ranging from $600 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elkins Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elkins Park ranges from $600 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,928.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elkins Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elkins Park range from $1,300 to $2,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,111 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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