
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Abbotsford Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (129 Rentals)
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4237 Baltimore Ave

5023 Spruce St

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The Cornerstone

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6059 Kingsessing Ave

2053 S Cecil St

308 S 52nd St

5046 Hazel Ave

259 S 46th St

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The Felix

5723 Baltimore Ave

4608 Baltimore Ave
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22 S 51st St

5337 Baltimore Ave

4706 Chestnut St
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Abbotsford, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Abbotsford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Studio Apartments | $1,473 | $700 | $2,225 |
| Abbotsford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $795 | $2,950 |
| Abbotsford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,274 | $995 | $3,683 |
| Abbotsford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,951 | $1,325 | $3,200 |
| Abbotsford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Abbotsford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Abbotsford area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $635. Winchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Abbotsford apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Housing - Newly Renovated | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $635 |
| Winchester Apartments | Montgomery | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Chester Lynne Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Hoffman Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| University Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Sheldrake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Madison Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Abbotsford, PA
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Abbotsford area is the $1.07 price per square foot 1311 S 52nd St Model at 1311 S 52nd St, Unit 4 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Abbotsford apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Campus Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Abbotsford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1311 S 52nd St, Unit 4 | 1311 S 52nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Campus Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 4511-17 Pine Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 5900 Pine St, Unit 2 | 5900 Pine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| West Lofts Apartments | 1 Bedroom Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease) | 2 x 2 Standard | 2BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| 4400 Walnut | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Sheldrake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Madison Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| University Court Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAbbotsford, Philadelphia, PA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Abbotsford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Abbotsford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Abbotsford is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Abbotsford?
The cheapest apartment in Abbotsford is Student Housing - Newly Renovated which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Abbotsford costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Abbotsford?
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 44 regular apartments in Abbotsford 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 Abbotsford?
Cheap apartments in Abbotsford have an average cost of $306 which is $2,694 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Abbotsford.
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