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Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fishtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fishtown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Parkside Fishtown priced from $1,150. The Frankford Grand has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Fishtown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Parkside FishtownStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The Frankford GrandStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
1324 Frankford Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,192
The Magnet in FishtownSTUDIO STYLE DStudio,1BA$1,195
Beacon FlatsX04Studio,1BA$1,195
Quaker City FlatsX05-X071BR,1BA$1,235
Gotham NorthStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The GothamStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Harbisons DairyStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,350
Glassworks ApartmentsA2Studio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fishtown, PA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fishtown area is the $1.56 price per square foot 603 E Girard Ave Model at 603 E Girard Ave, Unit 3rd floor in the in the Richmond neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Fishtown apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 5 Bathroom Model at Frankford Lofts starting at $2,564 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fishtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
603 E Girard Ave, Unit 3rd floor603 E Girard Ave3BR,2BA$1.56
Frankford Lofts3 Bedroom 1 5 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.65
1201 N Howard St, Unit 31201 N Howard St2BR,1BA$1.13
2329 E Cumberland St, Unit 1st Floor Cumberland Stre2329 E Cumberland St1BR,1BA$1.75
171 W. Berks St.1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.36
The Box Factory1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.46
The Parkside Fishtown1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.51
The Mill at Howard1BR1BR,1BA$2.32
The Paper FactoryA31BR,1BA$2.48
Quaker City FlatsX05-X071BR,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fishtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Fishtown?

There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in Fishtown, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $6,650. There are also 107 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fishtown ranging from $1,200 to $4,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fishtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fishtown ranges from $1,200 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,265.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fishtown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fishtown range from $2,300 to $4,004, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.