
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $799 (15 Rentals)


1432 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Unit Apt. 3

1401 N 15th St

1623 Willington St, Unit 3

1617 W Oxford St
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1407 N Bouvier St

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644 32nd N St

1517 W Seybert St

1537-41 Seybert

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1819 Cecil B Moore Ave

1509-1511 W Girard Ave

1403 Jefferson #1
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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 | $1,763 | $647 | $4,293 |
| Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $625 | $4,975 |
| Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $725 | $9,549 |
Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $560 | $3,190 |
| Fairmount 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $2,170 | $2,780 |
| Fairmount 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $525 | $5,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairmount, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #23
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 $977.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is 1515 N. 16th which is listed at $750, 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 337 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 $700 which is $3,800 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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