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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. Regency Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. 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
Regency VillageStudioStudio,1BA$825
Copley Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Penn Lee Court ApartmentsMagnificent apartment completely remodeledStudio,1BA$895
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900
Welcome home to Walnut Terrace!113- Studio Med RenovatedStudio,1BA$920
Greene Tree ApartmentsSpruce1BR,1BA$1,050
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,073

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cowtown, PA

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cowtown area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2BR Platinum Model at Stenton Gardens in the in the Mount Airy neighborhood starting from $1,435. The second greatest value Cowtown apartment is the 386 E Upsal St Model at 386 E Upsal St, Unit 386 upsal street starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Mount Airy 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.
Stenton Gardens2BR Platinum2BR,1BA$1.44
386 E Upsal St, Unit 386 upsal street386 E Upsal St2BR,1BA$1.10
2128 Stenton Ave, Unit Stenton Ave 2nd fl2128 Stenton Ave1BR,1BA$1.22
Greene Tree ApartmentsCedar2BR,1BA$1.69
Church Lane Court Apartments2 Bd / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.73
6240 N 20th St, Unit 2nd Floor - SRO - B16240 N 20th StStudio ,1BA$0.86
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
1360 E Rittenhouse St, Unit 1st floor1360 E Rittenhouse St1BR,1BA$1.58
Regency VillageEfficiency DeluxeStudio ,1BA$1.72
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cowtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Cowtown?

There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Cowtown, PA with pricing that ranges from $502 to $5,888. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cowtown ranging from $900 to $2,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cowtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cowtown ranges from $900 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,726.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cowtown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cowtown range from $1,500 to $5,888, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,375. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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