
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Francisville Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $400 (147 Rentals)
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1434 Willington St

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1447 N 17th St

1434 Willington St, Unit A

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1702 Cecil B Moore Ave

1447 N 17th St, Unit B

1845 N 17th St

1615 N Sydenham St, Unit 2

1617 N Sydenham St, Unit B

1611 W Oxford St, Unit Apt. 1
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The Antoinette

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The View at Montgomery

2037 N 8th St

Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments

1819 W Oxford St

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1819 W Oxford St, Unit 1

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1121 Mt Vernon St

Summit House

1839 Master St

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2404 Parrish St, Unit 1

1409 N 15th St

1318 W Girard Ave

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1861 N Willington St

2601 Pennsylvania Ave

1302 N 19th St

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1611 W Montgomery Ave, Unit 6
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1523 W Girard Ave

1257 N 23rd St

Spring Lofts

1804 Fairmount Ave

1217 Spring Garden St, Unit B

2208 Ridge Ave

1532 N 17th St

Montgomery Flats

Oxford Village

1514 N 17th St
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1826 N Bouvier St, Unit 3

1521 N 17th St

1626 N 17th St

2024 Ridge Ave

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1836 N Bouvier St

722 North Terrace

1924 N 18th St, Unit 2R

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852 Perkiomen St, Unit 3

925 N Broad St

The Lyle on Broad
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Francisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francisville Studio Apartments | $1,726 | $790 | $6,903 |
| Francisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $600 | $7,814 |
| Francisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $725 | $8,569 |
| Francisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $625 | $8,719 |
| Francisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,946 | $585 | $3,190 |
| Francisville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
| Francisville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $525 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Francisville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Francisville area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at 1515 N. 16th priced from $750. The Antoinette has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Francisville apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1515 N. 16th | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $750 |
| The Antoinette | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Sharswood Townhouses III | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| Sharswood Townhouses II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
| Guild House West 62+ Senior Apartments | Senior 62+ Apts | Studio,1BA | $924 |
| The Greenery Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Girard Court Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $972 |
| Apartments @ 1220 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Francisville, PA
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Francisville area is the $0.95 price per square foot 1816 W Norris St Model at 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $1,900. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 | 1816 W Norris St | 4BR,3BA | $0.95 |
| 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 | 1820 w norris st | 4BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| 1710 N 25th St, Unit 1 | 1710 N 25th St | 3BR,3BA | $1.20 |
| Skyline Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| The Greenery Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Sharswood Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Sharswood Townhouses II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Sharswood Townhouses III | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Marshall Square Apartments | Village | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1819 W Oxford St, Unit 1 | 1819 W Oxford St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFrancisville, Philadelphia, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Francisville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Francisville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Francisville is at The Antoinette listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Francisville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Francisville Apartment is $795 at The Antoinette.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Francisville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Francisville is starting from $865 at Sharswood Townhouses III.
What is the most affordable Francisville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Francisville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1515 N. 16th and starts from $750.
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