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180 E Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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236 Harvey StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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6327 Carnation StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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264 E Cliveden StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Germantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Germantown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,603 | $1,150 | $2,800 |
| East Germantown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,811 | $1,000 | $2,995 |
| East Germantown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,945 | $1,690 | $2,300 |
| East Germantown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| East Germantown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 19 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 Penn Lee Court Apartments priced from $850. Q Wayne Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable East Germantown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Lee Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Q Wayne Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Park Heights Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Cedar Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Hilltop Crescent | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Germantown, PA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Germantown area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom Model at Hathaway House in the in the East Falls neighborhood starting from $2,059. The second greatest value East Germantown 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 Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hathaway House | 2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Residences at Marchwood | Tower | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Oliver Hall Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 5600 Germantown | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 4841 Germantown Ave | 4841 Germantown Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 6330 Gardenia St, Unit First floor | 6330 Gardenia St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Stenton Gardens | 1BR Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Cliveden Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Cliveden Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Hilltop Crescent | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Best Local Schools in East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
King Martin Luther High School
Philadelphia City School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (498)
2 out of 10
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
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Public School - Grades K-8 (449)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Germantown
What type of rentals are currently available in East Germantown?
There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in East Germantown, PA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,284. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Germantown ranging from $1,000 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Germantown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Germantown ranges from $1,000 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,921.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Germantown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Germantown range from $1,800 to $2,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,690 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,284.
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