Cheap Homes for Rent in Frankford Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Frankford, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frankford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frankford area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Foulkrod Manor LLC priced from $890. Avondale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $897. Here are the most affordable Frankford apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Foulkrod Manor LLCStudio UnitsStudio,1BA$890
Avondale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$897
Cottage Court Apartment1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$925
Carver Hall Gardens1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$995
Oxford Gardens managed By Silverstone PropB1-G1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frankford, PA

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frankford area is the $1.15 price per square foot 1670 Margaret St Model at 1670 Margaret St, Unit 1St Floor A1 in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Frankford apartment is the 4737 Frankford Ave Model at 4737 Frankford Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B1 starting at $900 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frankford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1670 Margaret St, Unit 1St Floor A11670 Margaret St1BR,1BA$1.15
4737 Frankford Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B14737 Frankford AveStudio ,1BA$1.20
Carver Hall Gardens1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.36
Foulkrod Manor LLC1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Oxford Gardens managed By Silverstone PropB1-G1BR,1BA$1.50
4833 Griscom St, Unit 1st Floor A4833 Griscom StStudio ,1BA$1.29
1217 Arrott St, Unit 41217 Arrott St1BR,1BA$1.46
Cottage Court Apartment1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$1.46
1205 Arrott St, Unit 21205 Arrott St1BR,1BA$1.50
1432 E Cheltenham Ave, Unit 2 back1432 E Cheltenham Ave1BR,0.5BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Frankford

What type of rentals are currently available in Frankford?

There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in Frankford, PA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,051. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Frankford ranging from $850 to $2,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Frankford ranges from $850 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,391.

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