Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunlap Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (448 Rentals)

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property at 340 N 62nd St

$725 - $1,025

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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340 N 62nd St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 214 N 54th St

$850 - $1,050

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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214 N 54th St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 729 N 43rd St

$950 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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729 N 43rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19104

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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. Winchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. 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
Winchester ApartmentsMontgomeryStudio,1BA$850
Chester Lynne Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$890
Hoffman Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Madison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Belmont PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunlap, PA

As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dunlap area is the $1.11 price per square foot 529 N 35th St Model at 529 N 35th St, Unit 1 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Dunlap apartment is the 4046 Ogden St Model at 4046 Ogden St, Unit C starting at $1,475 with a $0.92 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.
529 N 35th St, Unit 1529 N 35th St4BR,2.5BA$1.11
4046 Ogden St, Unit C4046 Ogden St3BR,1BA$0.92
1311 S 52nd St, Unit 41311 S 52nd St3BR,1BA$1.07
1720 Memorial Ave, Unit Three1720 Memorial Ave2BR,1BA$1.17
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99
559 N 63rd St, Unit 1 BEDROOM559 N 63rd St1BR,1BA$1.10
4511-17 Pine Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
The Legacy at Drexel Arms4x24BR,2BA$0.74
5900 Pine St, Unit 25900 Pine St1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dunlap, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #24

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 121 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 $471 which is $7,819 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunlap.

Expert Rental Resources

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