Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cobbs Creek Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (55 Rentals)

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5424 Market St, Unit 2M
$650
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

5424 Market St, Unit 2M

5424 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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property at 5901 Christian St

$760

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$760

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$760

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5901 Christian St

PhiladelphiaPA19143
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5409 Walnut St
$800 - $1,750
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$800 - $1,750

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$800 - $1,750
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5409 Walnut St

5409 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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property at 141 Farson St

$850 - $980

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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141 Farson St

PhiladelphiaPA19139
property at 5040 Walnut St

$900 - $943

1 Bedroom Rentals

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5040 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 5122 Arch St

$1,000 - $1,100

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5122 Arch St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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St Jude Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St Jude Apartments

5016 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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property at 5900 Pine St

$795

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$795

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$795

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5900 Pine St

PhiladelphiaPA19143
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The Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace

4931 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
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4950 Pine Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4950 Pine Street

4950-4958 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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5236 Walnut St
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5236 Walnut St

5236 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19139
property at 5408 Spruce St

$950

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$950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5408 Spruce St, Unit 2

5408 Spruce St
PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 38 S 51st St

$950

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$950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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38 S 51st St, Unit 3

38 S 51st St
PhiladelphiaPA19139
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WADE Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WADE Flats

5300 Whitby AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
property at 5508 Walnut St

$1,050

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5508 Walnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19139
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Florence Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florence Flats

800-802 S 49th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cobbs Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cobbs Creek area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Compassion Senior Living priced from $990. Hoffman Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Cobbs Creek apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Compassion Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$990
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
OLYMPIC TOWER APARTMENTS0BR/1BAStudio,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cobbs Creek, PA

As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cobbs Creek area is the $0.87 price per square foot 5447 Sansom St Model at 5447 Sansom St, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Cobbs Creek apartment is the 5933 Carpenter St Model at 5933 Carpenter St, Unit 1 starting at $1,475 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cobbs Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5447 Sansom St, Unit 2nd floor5447 Sansom St2BR,1BA$0.87
5933 Carpenter St, Unit 15933 Carpenter St2BR,1.5BA$1.32
5409 Walnut St5409 Walnut St1BR,1BA$0.73
224 S Millick St, Unit 1224 S Millick St1BR,1BA$1.33
5712 Arch St, Unit #25712 Arch St2BR,1BA$1.50
6038 Baltimore Ave, Unit 2F6038 Baltimore Ave1BR,1BA$1.53
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
5002 Market St5002 Market St2BR,1BA$2.08
Compassion Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
5900 Pine St, Unit four5900 Pine StStudio ,1BA$1.59

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Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cobbs Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cobbs Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cobbs Creek is under $1,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cobbs Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Cobbs Creek is Compassion Senior Living which is listed at $990, while the average apartment in Cobbs Creek costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cobbs Creek?

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 3 regular apartments in Cobbs Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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