Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Gardens Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $795 (70 Rentals)

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Rita Grace Manor
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Rita Grace Manor

9181 Academy RdPhiladelphia, PA 19114
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Welsh Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Welsh Gardens

2630 Welsh RdPhiladelphia, PA 19152
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Woodbridge Mews
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Woodbridge Mews

9401 Ashton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19114
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Park Villa Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Villa Apartments

4405-4415 Decatur StPhiladelphia, PA 19136
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Academy Meadow
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Academy Meadow

9115 Academy RdPhiladelphia, PA 19136
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Beyerwood Apartments
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Beyerwood Apartments

1900-1941 Nester PlPhiladelphia, PA 19115
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Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Academy Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Gardens area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Park Circle Apartments priced from $795. Manchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Academy Gardens apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park Circle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
Manchester ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$895
Grant MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Revere ApartmentsStudio - TowersStudio,1BA$999
Victoria Woods Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055
Fountain GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,134
8381 Frankford Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,145
Blue Grass EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Riverview CrossingsOne Bedroom, Junior1BR,1BA$1,155
Holme Circle Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Gardens, PA

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Academy Gardens area is the $1.32 price per square foot Unit A Model at Scotchbrook Rental Townhomes in the in the Bustleton neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Academy Gardens apartment is the 1030 Bristol Pike Model at 1030 Bristol Pike, Unit 1030 Bristol Pike starting at $1,900 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Scotchbrook Rental TownhomesUnit A2BR,2BA$1.32
1030 Bristol Pike, Unit 1030 Bristol Pike1030 Bristol Pike2BR,1BA$1.58
St. Regis ApartmentsTwo Bedroom + Den2BR,2BA$1.65
Chapelcroft Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.56
4426 Solly Ave, Unit B4426 Solly Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
Franklin Square TownhomesFranklin2BR,1BA$1.56
The Park Circle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Heatherwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom Den1BR,1BA$1.60
8381 Frankford Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Manchester Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Academy Gardens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Academy Gardens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Academy Gardens is at The Park Circle Apartments listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Academy Gardens Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Academy Gardens Apartment is $895 at Manchester Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Academy Gardens Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Academy Gardens is starting from $1,195 at The Park Circle Apartments.

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