Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Francisville Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (136 Rentals)

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property at 1000 Diamond St

1000 Diamond St

PhiladelphiaPA19122

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property at 1836 N Bouvier St

1836 N Bouvier St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1814 N 17th St

1814 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

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property at 1532 N 17th St

1532 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121
property at 1514 N 17th St

1514 N 17th St

PhiladelphiaPA19121

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Francisville, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Francisville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Francisville area of Philadelphia, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at 1515 N. 16th priced from $700. 1537-41 Seybert has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Francisville apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1515 N. 16th2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$700
1537-41 Seybert3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$700
Temple CrossingFantastic Location Near Temple University4BR,2BA$785
The View at Montgomery3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$799
1432 N. Carlisle0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$975
1919 Spring Garden Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Francisville, PA

As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Francisville area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at 944 N Marshall St in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Francisville apartment is the 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Francisville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
944 N Marshall St3 bedroom3BR,3.5BA$1.04
1820 w norris st, Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
1321 N 19th St, Unit C1321 N 19th St2BR,2BA$1.01
1816 N 17th St, Unit A1816 N 17th St3BR,2BA$0.67
1240 Lecount St, Unit A1240 Lecount St2BR,1BA$1.14
1619 N 29th St, Unit 21619 N 29th St2BR,1BA$1.01
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.69
1518 Ridge Ave, Unit 31518 Ridge Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
901-3 Diamond St, Unit 2F901-3 Diamond St2BR,2BA$1.16

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Francisville, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #29

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Pennsylvania and customized analysis for Central Philadelphia, PA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Francisville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Francisville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Francisville is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Francisville?

The cheapest apartment in Francisville is 1919 Spring Garden Street which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Francisville costs $4,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Francisville?

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 397 regular apartments in Francisville 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 Francisville?

Cheap apartments in Francisville have an average cost of $473 which is $3,627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Francisville.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Written by: Richard Corrigan

There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.