
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA from $850 (44 Rentals)


International City

Glen Manor Apartments

Brian Court Apartments

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2 S Swarthmore Ave, Unit A1, Unit A1

Prospect Court Apartments

Stonewood Village

Parkwoode Towers
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Samanna Apartments

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Glen Brook Apartments

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1421 Lincoln Ave, Unit B, Unit B

CV @ Glenolden Station

Cameo Court Apartments

Spring Village Apartments

Parkwoode II

Ridley Brook Apartments
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31 Logan Ave

Donna Ann Apartments

33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10, Unit B-10

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2350 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2350 Baldwin Ave 1B, Unit 2350 Baldwin Ave 1B

2350 Baldwin Ave, Unit 1B

Studevan Apartments

Lincoln Crossing

Stewart Lane Apartments
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Elmwood Gardens

Washington Square

116 N Swarthmore Ave

1200 9th St

909 Springfield Rd

Korman Residential

111 N Swarthmore Ave

Larchwood Garden Apartments
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Lincoln Court Apartments

306 E Ridley Ave

Ridley Station Apartments

Ridley Park Court

Oakview Apartments

Folcroft Gardens Apartments

Holmes Garden Apartments

1312 Lincoln Ave
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HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS

Ridley Mews Apartments

Arbor Place

Regency Terrace
Essington, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essington Studio Apartments | $1,651 | $860 | $3,982 |
| Essington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $850 | $1,950 |
| Essington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,205 | $2,450 |
| Essington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $1,100 | $2,455 |
| Essington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $2,100 | $2,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Essington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Essington is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Essington?
The cheapest apartment in Essington is International City which is listed at $960, while the average apartment in Essington costs $3,168.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 2 regular apartments in Essington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Essington?
Cheap apartments in Essington have an average cost of $677 which is $2,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Essington.
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