
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Germantown area of Philadelphia.


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East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Germantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Germantown Studio Apartments | $1,045 | $825 | $1,525 |
| East Germantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $850 | $1,985 |
| East Germantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,195 | $2,409 |
| East Germantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,595 | $2,250 |
| East Germantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available East Germantown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Germantown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Q Wayne Gardens priced from $825. Penn Lee Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Germantown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q Wayne Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Penn Lee Court Apartments | Magnificent apartment completely remodeled | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Copley Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| King's Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Stenton Gardens | Studio Platinum | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Germantown, PA
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Germantown area is the $1.21 price per square foot Tower Model at The Residences at Marchwood in the in the East Falls neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value East Germantown apartment is the 212 Manheim St Model at 212 Manheim St, Unit 1 starting at $1,400 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the East Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Marchwood | Tower | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 212 Manheim St, Unit 1 | 212 Manheim St | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 4841 Germantown Ave, Unit 2nd floor apt | 4841 Germantown Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Awbury Manor Apartments | 2 BR-A Gold | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 141 Manheim St., Unit 2ndFloor | 141 Manheim St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Church Lane Court Apartments | 2 Bd / 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Hilltop Crescent | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Stenton Gardens | Studio Platinum | Studio ,1BA | $1.77 |
| Copley Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #73
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
King Martin Luther High School
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
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Getting Around the East Germantown Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Germantown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Germantown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Germantown is at Q Wayne Gardens listed at $825.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Germantown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Germantown Apartment is $975 at King's Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Germantown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Germantown is starting from $1,195 at Church Lane Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Germantown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Germantown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Heights Apartments and starts from $1,950.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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