Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Mount Airy Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Vernon Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Hall

615 E Vernon RdPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Cliveden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliveden Apartments

45-49 E Cliveden StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Blakemore Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blakemore Gardens

6748-6788 Blakemore StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Willow Bend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Bend Apartments

944 E Johnson StPhiladelphia, PA 19138
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East Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Mount Airy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Mount Airy area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Lane Apartments priced from $900. Wadsworth Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable East Mount Airy apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900
Wadsworth ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Cedar Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Stenton Gardens1BR Classic1BR,1BA$1,050
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,077

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Mount Airy, PA

As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Mount Airy area is the $1.54 price per square foot Terrace Model at Cresheim Valley in the in the Mount Airy neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value East Mount Airy apartment is the 2BR Gold Model at Stenton Gardens starting at $1,315 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Mount Airy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Mount Airy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cresheim ValleyTerrace3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Stenton Gardens2BR Gold2BR,1BA$1.32
7001 Germantown Ave, Unit 2nd Floor7001 Germantown Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.73
Wadsworth ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Sedgwick Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.01
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Allens Lane ApartmentsGarden1BR,1BA$1.97
Pelham Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$2.30
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #94

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Mount Airy Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Mount Airy Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Mount Airy?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Mount Airy is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Mount Airy?

The cheapest apartment in East Mount Airy is Wadsworth Manor which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in East Mount Airy costs $2,031.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Mount Airy?

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 8 regular apartments in East Mount Airy that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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