Cheap Homes for Rent in East Parkside Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (162 Rentals)

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property at 1236 N 55th St

$900 - $950

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1236 N 55th St

PhiladelphiaPA19131
property at 137 S 50th St

$950 - $1,260

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137 S 50th St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 4910 Chestnut St

$1,025

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$1,025
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$1,025

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4910 Chestnut St, Unit 1R

4910 Chestnut St
PhiladelphiaPA19139
property at 1315 N 60th St

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1315 N 60th St

PhiladelphiaPA19151
property at 3952 Lancaster Ave

$1,086

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$1,086
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$1,086

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3952 Lancaster Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19104

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property at 5122 Arch St

$1,100

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5122 Arch St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

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property at 3626 Powelton Ave

$1,150 - $1,425

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$1,150 - $1,425
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3626 Powelton Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19104
property at 3900 Aspen St

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

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3900 Aspen St

PhiladelphiaPA19104
property at 4200 Lancaster Ave

$1,220

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$1,220
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$1,220

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4200 Lancaster Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19104

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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 Studio unit found at Campus Apartments priced from $850. Sharswood Townhouses III has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable East Parkside apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Sharswood Townhouses III2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$865
Sharswood Townhouses II2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$890
RSS-University CourtStudioStudio,1BA$895
Madison ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
University City AssociatesStudioStudio,1BA$905
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetThree Bedrooms3BR,1BA$944
Pine Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Parkside, PA

As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Parkside area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2537 Cecil B Moore Ave Model at 2537 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value East Parkside apartment is the 2013 Walnut St Model at 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 starting at $2,150 with a $1.19 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.
2537 Cecil B Moore Ave, Unit 22537 Cecil B Moore Ave3BR,3BA$1.08
2013 Walnut St, Unit #42013 Walnut St2BR,1.5BA$1.19
The Lofts at Brewerytown2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.35
Campus Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.36
510 N 57th St510 N 57th St2BR,1BA$1.29
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$1.17
6020 Catharine St, Unit B6020 Catharine St2BR,1BA$1.23
Sharswood Townhouses II2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
Sharswood Townhouses III2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.80
104 S 51st St104 S 51st St1BR,1BA$1.26

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East Parkside, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Parkside

What type of rentals are currently available in East Parkside?

There are currently 2276 Apartments for Rent in East Parkside, PA with pricing that ranges from $647 to $22,000. There are also 438 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Parkside ranging from $600 to $18,000.

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 $600 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,413.

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 $1,111 to $5,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.

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