
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Airport Essington Neighborhood of Essington, PA from $700 (16 Rentals)
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118-122 Erickson Ave

Governor Printz Apartments

Powhattan Village Apartments

The Preserve at Darby Creek
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Eldorado Court

Park Hill Apartments

343-345 Seneca St

Washington Square
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Airport Essington, Essington, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Airport Essington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Essington Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $1,600 | $2,609 |
| Airport Essington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $1,100 | $1,325 |
| Airport Essington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,295 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Airport Essington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Airport Essington area of Essington, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Prospect Court Apartments priced from $1,210. Delco Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,305. Here are the most affordable Airport Essington apartments for rent in Essington, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Court Apartments | Reno eff | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Delco Apartments | Governor Printz - 2 Bed 1 Bath, Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Eldorado Court | 2 Bed x 1 Bath - 13 | 2BR,1BA | $1,672 |
| The Preserve at Darby Creek | 2 Bed x 1 Bath (Garden) | 2BR,1BA | $1,815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Airport Essington, PA
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Airport Essington area is the $1.96 price per square foot 2 Bed x 1 Bath (Garden) Model at The Preserve at Darby Creek in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $1,815. The second greatest value Airport Essington apartment is the 2 Bed x 1 Bath - 13 Model at Eldorado Court starting at $1,672 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Airport Essington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Airport Essington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at Darby Creek | 2 Bed x 1 Bath (Garden) | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Eldorado Court | 2 Bed x 1 Bath - 13 | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Delco Apartments | Governor Printz - 2 Bed 1 Bath, Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Prospect Court Apartments | Reno eff | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Airport Essington Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Airport Essington?
The cheapest apartment in Airport Essington is Prospect Court Apartments which is listed at $1,210, while the average apartment in Airport Essington costs $2,005.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Airport Essington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Airport Essington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Bob Mallory
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