
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $725 (83 Rentals)


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1839 Master St

1257 N 23rd St

2024 Ridge Ave

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1532 N 17th St

1514 N 17th St

1521 N 17th St
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1322 N 17th St, Unit 2

2131 Master St

1844 Master St

661 N 33rd St, Unit Apt 1

1109 Wallace St

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2631 W Girard Ave, Unit 2

Sharswood Crossing

1247 N 27th St
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2813 W Girard Ave

1217 Spring Garden St, Unit C

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2400 W Thompson St

2120 Master St

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921 N 29th St

2053 W Oxford St, Unit 2

639 N 12th St
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1257 N Newkirk St

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2302 Perot St, Unit 3

2025 N College Ave

Cherry Commons

Darrah School Realty

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639 N 12th St, Unit 2

1934 Cecil B. Moore Ave

1211 Ridge Ave, Unit 1

1519 N Stillman St

3233 Powelton Ave, Unit Apt. 3
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637 North 32nd Street, Unit 3

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The Katharine

1628 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Unit 201

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1838 Green St, Unit 3

1524 Ridge Ave

Oxford Village

Sharswood Townhouses II

Yorktown Arms 1 and 2 - 60+ Senior Community

Mantua Preservation Project
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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 | $1,753 | $647 | $4,250 |
| Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $600 | $5,025 |
Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $725 | $8,623 |
| Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,615 | $849 | $10,000+ |
| Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $585 | $7,500 |
| Fairmount 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,303 | $650 | $5,750 |
| Fairmount 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $525 | $4,495 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairmount, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #20
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is Sharswood Townhouses III which is listed at $865, while the average apartment in Fairmount costs $4,500.
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 211 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 $598 which is $3,902 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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