Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allegheny West Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $650 (30 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Allegheny West area of Philadelphia.

property at 1716 W Erie Ave

$650 - $700

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1716 W Erie Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19140
property at 3100 N 29th St

$800 - $1,100

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$800 - $1,100

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3100 N 29th St

PhiladelphiaPA19132

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property at 2710 N Taylor St

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2710 N Taylor St

PhiladelphiaPA19132
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1713 W Tioga St
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1713 W Tioga St

1713 W Tioga StPhiladelphia, PA 19140
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Tioga Luxury Apartments
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Tioga Luxury Apartments

1700 W Tioga StPhiladelphia, PA 19140
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Temple Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Temple Lofts

1419-1421 W Allegheny AvePhiladelphia, PA 19132
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Cheapest Available Allegheny West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allegheny West area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dobson Mills priced from $1,245. Tioga Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Allegheny West apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dobson MillsB II1BR,1BA$1,245
Tioga Park1br1b1BR,1BA$1,250
The ReyburnStudio Type BStudio,1BA$1,274
Venango HouseOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,331
The Peak at Scotts LaneEverest 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Dobson ScottsAHStudio,1BA$1,425
Sydenham Arms3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,550
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,559
Lofts at Sherman Mills1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny West, PA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allegheny West area is the $1.57 price per square foot 1540 W Tioga St Model at 1540 W Tioga St in the in the Tioga neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Allegheny West apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Sydenham Arms starting at $1,550 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Tioga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allegheny West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1540 W Tioga St1540 W Tioga St3BR,2BA$1.57
Sydenham Arms3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.41
1721 W Tioga St, Unit 11721 W Tioga St4BR,1BA$1.58
Ridge Park FlatsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.18
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.02
Dobson MillsAs1BR,1BA$2.08
Tioga Park1br1b1BR,1BA$1.72
Venango HouseOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
The Peak at Scotts LaneAlps 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.72
Carlisle Court Medical Student HousingSingle Room1BR,1BA$1.78

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allegheny West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Allegheny West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allegheny West is under $1,675.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allegheny West?

The cheapest apartment in Allegheny West is Dobson Mills which is listed at $1,245, while the average apartment in Allegheny West costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allegheny West?

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 12 regular apartments in Allegheny West 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 Allegheny West?

Cheap apartments in Allegheny West have an average cost of $518 which is $1,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allegheny West.

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