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property at 5331 Market St

5331 Market St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 1404 N 52nd St

1404 N 52nd St

PhiladelphiaPA19131

East Parkside, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Parkside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Parkside area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $655. Sherwood Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable East Parkside apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$655
Sherwood Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$805
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Pine Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$925
Belmont PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$925
Bryn Mawr ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$945
University City AssociatesStudioStudio,1BA$950
Hamilton Court4 BR E24BR,2BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Parkside, PA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Parkside area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2213 N 33rd St Model at 2213 N 33rd St, Unit 3 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value East Parkside apartment is the 5850 Chestnut St Model at 5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR starting at $1,400 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Parkside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2213 N 33rd St, Unit 32213 N 33rd St2BR,1BA$0.59
5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR5850 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$0.91
435 N 39th St, Unit 3rd Floor435 N 39th StStudio ,1BA$0.71
Sharswood CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
4823 Walnut St, Unit 024823 Walnut St2BR,1BA$1.20
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99
1504 N 54th St, Unit 1st Flr1504 N 54th St2BR,1BA$1.02
5724 Malvern Ave, Unit Basement5724 Malvern Ave1BR,1BA$1.20
5900 Pine St, Unit 25900 Pine St1BR,1BA$1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Parkside

What type of rentals are currently available in East Parkside?

There are currently 2287 Apartments for Rent in East Parkside, PA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $10,912. There are also 686 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Parkside ranging from $750 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Parkside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Parkside ranges from $750 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,668.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Parkside?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Parkside range from $944 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,005 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.

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