
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (229 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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1322 N 17th St, Unit 2

1844 Master St

The Corinthian

One City

1217 Spring Garden St, Unit A

1109 Wallace St

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205 N 11th St, Unit 2FL

2831 W Girard Ave

Cherry Commons
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The Metropolitan

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The Hannah

The Hub at 31 Brewerytown

1617 Ridge Ave

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1244 Lecount St, Unit B

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2631 W Girard Ave, Unit 2

Darrah School Realty

1617 W Oxford St

LVL North

Sharswood Crossing
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The Astir Callowhill

689 N Broad St

1234 North St

3100-02 Spring Garden St, Unit Apt. 2W

1247 N 27th St

1250 North St

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1234 Lecount St, Unit B

The Tidewater

2017 N College Ave

739 N 17th St
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3100-02 Spring Garden St

ReNew Logan Square

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Park Towne Place

N Property Group - Temple Off Campus Housing

1533 Cecil B. Moore Ave

The Residences At 3221

2813 W Girard Ave

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1533 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Unit 2

1217 Spring Garden St, Unit C

436 N 32nd St, Unit 1
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1713 Green St

2120 Master St

2617 W Girard Ave, Unit Braverman 3C

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The Katharine

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The Sterling Apartment Homes

The Avenue (1513 Ridge Ave)

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921 N 29th St

2053 W Oxford St, Unit 2

639 N 12th St

245 N 12th St
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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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There are currently 229 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is The Antoinette which is listed at $795, 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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