Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Falls Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $326 (70 Rentals)

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property at 300 W Coulter St
$650 - $840
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300 W Coulter St

PhiladelphiaPA19144
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The Avenue at East Falls
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$1,085 - $1,685

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Base Rent$1,085 - $1,685

Total Monthly Price$1,085 - $1,685
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The Avenue at East Falls

5450 Wissahickon AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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420 W Chelten Ave
$1,500 - $1,975

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Base Rent$1,500 - $1,975

Total Monthly Price$1,500 - $1,975
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

420 W Chelten Ave

420 W Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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211 Sumac St, Unit 3
$1,595

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211 Sumac St, Unit 3

211 Sumac StPhiladelphia, PA 19128
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property at 3513 Bowman St
$1,695

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Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
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3513 Bowman St, Unit 2

3513 Bowman St
PhiladelphiaPA19129
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The Driftway
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$1,736 - $3,526

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Base Rent$1,736 - $3,526

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The Driftway

4300 Kelly DrPhiladelphia, PA 19129
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property at 204 Sumac St
$1,800 - $1,900
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 11
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204 Sumac St

PhiladelphiaPA19128
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Falls Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Falls Ridge

4349 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129
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Colonial Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Gardens

5425-5427 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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The President Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The President Apartments

425 W Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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5201-5203 Wayne Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5201-5203 Wayne Ave

5201-5203 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Hampshire House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire House

5008 McKean AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Cloverly Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cloverly Park Apartments

437-445 W School House LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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King's Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

King's Manor Apartments

519 W King StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Queen Lane Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Queen Lane Manor

2809 W Queen LnPhiladelphia, PA 19129
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Cheapest Available East Falls Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Falls area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Alden Park Luxury Apartments priced from $916. The Avenue at East Falls has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,085. Here are the most affordable East Falls apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alden Park Luxury ApartmentsS3DStudio,1BA$916
The Avenue at East FallsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,085
Germantown Apartments1BR - 1BTH Renovated1BR,1BA$1,100
Q Wayne GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Rittenhouse HillStudio AStudio,1BA$1,138
The GroveStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
Chelten Terminal0 Bed and 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,192
The ReyburnStudio Type BStudio,1BA$1,199
The NookLayout 03Studio,1BA$1,200
Dobson MillsB II1BR,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Falls, PA

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Falls area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom Model at Hathaway House in the in the East Falls neighborhood starting from $2,069. The second greatest value East Falls apartment is the Tower Model at The Residences at Marchwood starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the East Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Falls apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hathaway House2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.67
The Residences at MarchwoodTower2BR,1BA$1.21
420 W Chelten Ave420 W Chelten Ave2BR,2BA$1.80
Rittenhouse Terrace2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.90
Falls Village2-Bedroom 1-Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.78
Walnut Court ApartmentsUpgraded Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.88
141 Manheim St., Unit 2ndFloor141 Manheim St.2BR,1BA$1.67
Germantown Apartments1BR - 1BTH Renovated1BR,1BA$1.70
Q Wayne GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Alden Park Luxury ApartmentsS3DStudio ,1BA$2.01

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East Falls, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Falls Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Falls?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Falls is under $1,245.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Falls?

The cheapest apartment in East Falls is Germantown Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Falls costs $1,620.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Falls?

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 30 regular apartments in East Falls 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 East Falls?

Cheap apartments in East Falls have an average cost of $307 which is $1,313 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Falls.

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