
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA from $600 (58 Rentals)
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1310 4th Ave

Powhattan Village Apartments

Governor Printz Apartments

1121 Elmwood Ave

Glen Manor Apartments

Brian Court Apartments

International City

Spring Village Apartments

CV @ Glenolden Station
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2 S Swarthmore Ave

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Stonewood Village

Glencroft Club Apartments

936 Simpson St

604 Primos Ave

2218 MacDade Boulevard

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Park Hill Apartments

Ridley Brook Apartments

Parkwoode Towers

33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

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509 Kedron Ave, Unit A

Studevan Apartments

Lincoln Crossing

Washington Square

Stewart Lane Apartments

Korman Residential
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Elmwood Gardens

Folcroft Gardens Apartments

29 E Logan Ave

29 Logan Ave

51 S MacDade Blvd

116 N Swarthmore Ave

111 N Swarthmore Ave

Larchwood Garden Apartments

Stoney Creek Apartments

Ridley Park Court
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Holmes Garden Apartments

Oakview Apartments

306 E Ridley Ave

700 Pine St

1030 Lawrence Ave

Elmwood Court

535 Moya St

508 N Swarthmore Ave

Ridley Station Apartments

HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS
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Essington, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Essington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Essington Studio Apartments | $1,402 | $860 | $2,849 |
| Cheap Essington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $850 | $1,950 |
| Cheap Essington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,295 | $2,518 |
| Cheap Essington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,100 | $2,525 |
| Cheap Essington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,800 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Essington, PA
Pricing Updated: 07/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Essington, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Essington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Essington | $2,549 | $1,210 | 11 |
Cheapest Available Essington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Essington, PA is a Studio unit found at 29 E Logan Ave in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood priced from $900. Glen Manor Apartments in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 E Logan Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Glen Manor Apartments | Ascott 1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| International City | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Spring Village Apartments | a9 | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| 2 S Swarthmore Ave | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Glencroft Club Apartments | 223 | Studio,1BA | $1,249 |
| HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| CV @ Glenolden Station | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,2BA | $1,299 |
| 2218 MacDade Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Ridley Brook Apartments | Ascott | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essington area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2 Bed x 1 Bath - 6 Model at Eldorado Court in the in the Airport Essington neighborhood starting from $1,746. The second greatest value Essington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Deluxe Renovated Kitchen & Bath Model at Ridley Manor starting at $1,800 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado Court | 2 Bed x 1 Bath - 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Ridley Manor | 2 Bedroom Deluxe Renovated Kitchen & Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 3 N Swarthmore Ave, Unit B | 3 N Swarthmore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Brian Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Parkwoode Towers | One Bedroom Full Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 509 Kedron Ave, Unit A | 509 Kedron Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 2 S Swarthmore Ave | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| International City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
| 29 E Logan Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Essington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Essington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Essington is at 29 E Logan Ave listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Essington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Essington Apartment is $960 at International City.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Essington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Essington is starting from $1,305 at International City.
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