
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $750 (97 Rentals)


2031 W Oxford St, Unit 2

2739 W Girard Ave

2639 W Girard Ave

1201 W Girard Ave

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1732 Master St

852 Perkiomen St, Unit 3

1633 W Oxford St, Unit 3F

1543 W Thompson St

1429 Poplar St

2326 Brown St

1245 Ridge Ave

1233 N 27th St, Unit B

Darrah School Realty

1233 N 16th St
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2929 W Girard Ave

2940 W Thompson St

1909 Green St

Cherry Commons

1233 N 27th St

1242 Lecount St, Unit C

1244 Lecount St, Unit B

1601 Spring Garden St

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown
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The Crown on Leland

1617 Brown St

2077 Ridge Ave

1617-19 Ridge Ave

The Katharine

1800 Callowhill St

1929 Chestnut St
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1230 Lecount St, Unit C

Residences on Ridge

1939 Chestnut St

2823 W Girard Ave

1615 Poplar St

The Flats at Brewerytown

Annex 1201

1243 N 27th St

1230 N Taney St

1242 N Taney St
Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,915 | $617 | $5,858 |
Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,473 | $750 | $8,453 |
Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $499 | $9,362 |
Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,187 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Fairmount 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $1,595 | $3,095 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is 1919 Spring Garden Street which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Fairmount costs $2,260.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount?
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 564 regular apartments in Fairmount 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?
Cheap apartments in Fairmount have an average cost of $862 which is $1,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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