Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Park Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $300 (54 Rentals)

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property at 1464 N 52nd St

1464 N 52nd St

PhiladelphiaPA19131

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property at 1223 N 29th St

1223 N 29th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

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property at 616 N 33rd St

616 N 33rd St

PhiladelphiaPA19104
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Falls Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Falls Ridge

4349 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129
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Cloisters III
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cloisters III

3900 Haverford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Parklane Apartments
Studio Apartments

Parklane Apartments

2133 N 33rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19121
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Belmont Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Place

2217 N 51st StPhiladelphia, PA 19131
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3838-3842 Haverford Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3838-3842 Haverford Ave

3838-3842 Haverford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Powelton Properties
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Powelton Properties

428 N 34th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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3852 W Girard Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3852 W Girard Ave

3852 W Girard AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Dane Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dane Apartments

2201 Bryn Mawr AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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Spencers Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Spencers Place

716-730 N 36th StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4200 Lancaster Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4200 Lancaster Ave

4200 Lancaster AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmount Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount Park area of Philadelphia, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Brownstones at Diamond Street priced from $860. Belmont Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Fairmount Park apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
Belmont PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$925
Greenbriar Club Apartmentseff 515Studio,1BA$935
Bryn Mawr ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$945
Mt Vernon Manor Phase IIMt. Vernon II2BR,1BA$955
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$992
Duffield House ApartmentsStudio Without BalconyStudio,1BA$1,160
Haverford_39360BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
Poth Brewery LoftsS2Studio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount Park, PA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount Park 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 Fairmount Park apartment is the 2x1 Model at Greenside Manor starting at $1,550 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount Park 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
Greenside Manor2x12BR,1BA$1.29
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99
Wynnefield Terrace ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
2655 Wentworth Rd, Unit 2nd Floor2655 Wentworth Rd2BR,1BA$1.61
3843 Haverford Ave, Unit 13843 Haverford Ave1BR,1BA$1.69
894 N 42nd St, Unit 1st Floor894 N 42nd St2BR,1BA$1.44
5244 Pennsgrove St, Unit 35244 Pennsgrove St2BR,1BA$1.73
Mt Vernon Manor Phase IIMt. Vernon II2BR,1BA$1.39

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Pennsylvania and customized analysis for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Fairmount Park Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount Park is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount Park?

The cheapest apartment in Fairmount Park is Belmont Place which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Fairmount Park costs $3,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount Park?

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 40 regular apartments in Fairmount Park 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 Fairmount Park?

Cheap apartments in Fairmount Park have an average cost of $326 which is $3,374 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount Park.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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Written by: Marie Brown

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