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property at 5370 Lebanon Ave

$925 - $1,325

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5370 Lebanon Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19131

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property at 5046 Hazel Ave

$990 - $1,250

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5046 Hazel Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19143

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Dunlap, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dunlap Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunlap area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $635. Sherwood Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Dunlap apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$635
Sherwood Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
Winchester ApartmentsMontgomeryStudio,1BA$850
Campus ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Madison ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
Chester Lynne Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$920
Hoffman Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
339 N 40th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
Belmont PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunlap, PA

As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunlap area is the $1.36 price per square foot 626 N 37th St Model at 626 N 37th St, Unit 2 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Dunlap apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Campus Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunlap apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
626 N 37th St, Unit 2626 N 37th St3BR,1.5BA$1.36
Campus Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.36
1720 Memorial Ave, Unit Three1720 Memorial Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
207 S 49th St, Unit B207 S 49th St2BR,1BA$1.33
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$1.17
3201 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit 3rd Floor3201 Cecil B Moore Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
104 S 51st St, Unit 2nd Floor B104 S 51st St1BR,1BA$1.26
559 N 63rd St, Unit 1 BEDROOM559 N 63rd St1BR,1BA$1.10
The Legacy at Drexel Arms4x24BR,2BA$0.83
4837 Parrish St, Unit 2nd Floor4837 Parrish St2BR,1BA$1.22

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Dunlap, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunlap Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dunlap?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dunlap is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dunlap?

The cheapest apartment in Dunlap is Student Housing - Newly Renovated which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Dunlap costs $8,290.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dunlap?

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 313 regular apartments in Dunlap 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 Dunlap?

Cheap apartments in Dunlap have an average cost of $596 which is $7,694 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunlap.

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