
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jenkintown, PA from $1,100 (17 Rentals)
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266 Shelmire St

6632 N Broad St

1629 Murdoch Rd

100 Borbeck Ave
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1116 Old York Rd

703 Hoffnagle St

141 Willow Grove Ave

46 Township Line Rd

8027 Rodney St
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1116 Old York Rd

928 Durard St

7703 Woolston Ave

1650 W Cheltenham Ave

1807 Medary Ave
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534 Church Rd

7900 Old York Rd, Unit 510B
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Jenkintown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkintown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,758 | $1,111 | $2,495 |
| Jenkintown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,424 | $1,595 | $3,650 |
| Jenkintown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Jenkintown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jenkintown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lynnewood Gardens in the West Oak Lane neighborhood priced from $1,135. Melrose Court Apartments in the West Oak Lane neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jenkintown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynnewood Gardens | Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Melrose Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Jenkintown Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| 100 York Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Glenside Terrace | 1 Bedroom Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jenkintown, PA
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jenkintown area is the $1.98 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath with Den Model at Towers at Wyncote in the in the Cedarbrook neighborhood starting from $3,398. The second greatest value Jenkintown apartment is the 1511 Spring Ave Model at 1511 Spring Ave, Unit Apartment #1 starting at $2,350 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Huntingdon Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jenkintown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers at Wyncote | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath with Den | 3BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| 1511 Spring Ave, Unit Apartment #1 | 1511 Spring Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 334 Church Rd, Unit 2 | 334 Church Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| 2363 Mount Carmel Ave, Unit 2 | 2363 Mount Carmel Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Wyncote House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Greenwood Terrace | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Glenside Terrace | 2 Bedroom - UPGRADE | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Madison Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Butler Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Melrose Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jenkintown
What type of rentals are currently available in Jenkintown?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Jenkintown, PA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,700. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jenkintown ranging from $1,111 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jenkintown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jenkintown ranges from $1,111 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,312.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jenkintown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jenkintown range from $1,875 to $3,383, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,700.
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