Cheap Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA from $860 (67 Rentals)

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Governor Printz Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Governor Printz Apartments

405-416 N Governor Printz BlvdEssington, PA 19029
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$1,400

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33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

33 W Chester Pike
Ridley ParkPA19078
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Studevan Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Studevan Apartments

1101 Hook RdSharon Hill, PA 19079
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Lincoln Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Crossing

701 Lincoln AveProspect Park, PA 19076
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Washington Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Square

821 Washington AveProspect Park, PA 19076
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Stewart Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stewart Lane Apartments

200 W Chester PikeRidley Park, PA 19078
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Korman Residential
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Korman Residential

8400 Lindbergh BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19153
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Elmwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Gardens

1525 Baltimore AveFolcroft, PA 19032
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116 N Swarthmore Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 N Swarthmore Ave

116 N Swarthmore AveRidley Park, PA 19078
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111 N Swarthmore Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

111 N Swarthmore Ave

111 N Swarthmore AveRidley Park, PA 19078
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Ridley Park Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridley Park Plaza

525 E Chester PikeRidley Park, PA 19078
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Stoney Creek Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Creek Apartments

410 E Hinckley AveRidley Park, PA 19078
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Ridley Park Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridley Park Court

2 W Chester PikeRidley Park, PA 19078
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29 E Logan Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

29 E Logan Ave

29 E Logan AveGlenolden, PA 19036
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306 E Ridley Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

306 E Ridley Ave

306 E Ridley AveRidley Park, PA 19078
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Oakview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakview Apartments

312 E Ridley AveRidley Park, PA 19078
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Essington, PA

Pricing Updated: 09/06/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Essington, PA area range in price from $860 to $3,333 with an overall median price of $1,300. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Essington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Airport Essington$1,300$86044

Cheapest Available Essington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Essington, PA is a Studio unit found at Glen Manor Apartments in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood priced from $950. International City in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Essington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glen Manor ApartmentsAscott 1Studio,1BA$950
International CityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$960
Spring Village Apartmentsa2Studio,1BA$1,049
Ridley Park PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,080
29 E Logan Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,150
2 S Swarthmore AveA11BR,1BA$1,200
105 Lincoln Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200
HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS1 BDRM1BR,1BA$1,250
Glen Brook Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Essington area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Deluxe Renovated Kitchen & Bath Model at Ridley Manor in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Essington apartment is the 2 Bed x 1 Bath - 11 Model at Eldorado Court starting at $1,736 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Airport Essington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Essington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridley Manor2 Bedroom Deluxe Renovated Kitchen & Bath2BR,1BA$1.80
Eldorado Court2 Bed x 1 Bath - 112BR,1BA$1.81
Brian Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Regency TerraceOne Bedroom Deluxe with Renovated Kitchen and Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Parkwoode TowersOne Bedroom Full Renovation1BR,1BA$1.69
Ridley Park PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
29 E Logan Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.64
105 Lincoln Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.88
2 S Swarthmore AveA11BR,1BA$1.99
International CityStudioStudio ,1BA$1.91

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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 Glen Manor Apartments listed at $950.

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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