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201 Blunston Ave

1008 Clifton Ave

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350 S Scott Ave

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111 Sharon Ave

217 W Washington St

527 Delaware Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Essington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Essington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,533 | $1,095 | $2,300 |
Essington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,910 | $1,400 | $2,650 |
Essington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $1,850 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Essington, PA
Pricing Updated: 08/19/2025Current 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 |
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Airport Essington | $1,500 | $1,295 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Essington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Essington, PA is a Studio unit found at Folcroft Gardens Apartments in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood priced from $899. 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 |
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Folcroft Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Glen Manor Apartments | Ascott 1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
International City | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA
As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Essington area is the $1.60 price per square foot Style A Model at Gateway Airport Townhomes in the in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood starting from $2,115. The second greatest value Essington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Oaks starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 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. |
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Gateway Airport Townhomes | Style A | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
The Oaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
114 Rosemont Ave, Unit #2 | 114 Rosemont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Folcroft Courts Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Lori Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
International City | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Brian Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Glen Brook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Cameo Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom UPGRADED | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
306 E Ridley Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essington
What type of rentals are currently available in Essington?
There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Essington, PA with pricing that ranges from $860 to $2,650. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Essington ranging from $850 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Essington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Essington ranges from $850 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,602.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Essington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Essington range from $1,625 to $2,380, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
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