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6321 Morton St

PhiladelphiaPA19144

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Wayne Manor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wayne Manor Apartments

6200 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Chelten Ave 710 E
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Chelten Ave 710 E

710 E Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Blakemore Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blakemore Gardens

6748-6788 Blakemore StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Stenton Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stenton Gardens

1300-1320 E Johnson StPhiladelphia, PA 19138

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Fieldview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldview Apartments

705-715 E Church LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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5700 Ogontz Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5700 Ogontz Ave

5700 Ogontz AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141
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Upsal Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Upsal Gardens

246 W Upsal StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Cowtown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cowtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cowtown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older priced from $502. Stenton Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Cowtown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio,1BA$502
Stenton GardensStudio ClassicStudio,1BA$900
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900
Penn Lee Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Regency VillageStudioStudio,1BA$950
Cedar Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Lennox ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Greene Tree ApartmentsSpruce1BR,1BA$1,074
The Marc04 Units (Stacked)Studio,1BA$1,095
Welcome home to Walnut Terrace!113 1 BR- Standard1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cowtown, PA

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cowtown area is the $1.27 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at Wister Court Apartments in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $2,203. The second greatest value Cowtown apartment is the 2100 65th Ave Model at 2100 65th Ave, Unit A starting at $1,450 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cowtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wister Court Apartments4 Bedroom 3 Bath4BR,3BA$1.27
2100 65th Ave, Unit A2100 65th Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
5600 Germantown2/12BR,1BA$1.54
2066 Medary Ave, Unit First floor unit A2066 Medary Ave1BR,1BA$1.82
6043 Wister St6043 Wister St1BR,1BA$1.88
257 E Cliveden St, Unit 2257 E Cliveden St2BR,1BA$1.75
Greene Tree ApartmentsSpruce1BR,1BA$1.72
Stenton GardensStudio PlatinumStudio ,1BA$1.77
Regency VillageEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.90
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cowtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cowtown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cowtown is at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older listed at $502.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cowtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cowtown Apartment is $634 at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cowtown is starting from $1,150 at Regency Village.

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