Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Mount Airy Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (38 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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Wiltshire Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wiltshire Arms

7200-7206 Crittenden StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Gardens of Mt. Airy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Gardens of Mt. Airy

1133 E Mt. Airy AvePhiladelphia, PA 19150
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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 Copley Manor Apartments priced from $880. Washington Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable East Mount Airy apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copley Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900
Gardens of Mt. AiryStudioStudio,1BA$970
Lennox ApartmentsStudio, StandardStudio,1BA$1,000
The GroveStudioStudio,1BA$1,029
Stenton ApartmentsStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,125
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Sedgwick Station1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,220
Greene Manor ApartmentsA1A-763 Renovated AJH1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Mount Airy, PA

As of June 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 The Palmetto Model at Henry on the Park Apartments starting at $2,099 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill 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
Henry on the Park ApartmentsThe Palmetto3BR,2BA$1.61
7001 Germantown Ave, Unit Tranquil 2 Bedroom7001 Germantown Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
386 E Upsal St, Unit 386 upsal street386 E Upsal St2BR,1BA$1.20
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.59
Wadsworth ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.70
Greene Manor ApartmentsB1A-763 Renovated AJH2BR,1BA$1.97
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.85
Allens Lane ApartmentsGarden1BR,1BA$1.97
Copley Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #70

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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East Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA

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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

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 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 $1,225.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Mount Airy is Washington Lane Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Mount Airy costs $2,521.

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 68 regular apartments in East Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy?

Cheap apartments in East Mount Airy have an average cost of $982 which is $1,539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Mount Airy.

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