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1223-25 Wood St

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Franklintown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklintown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklintown area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at 1537-41 Seybert priced from $700. The Greenery Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Franklintown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1537-41 Seybert3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$700
The Greenery Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$950
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$975
1919 Spring Garden Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
1501 Locust St Residential0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
226 South 21st StStudioStudio,1BA$1,051
1201 W Girard AveUNIT TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklintown, PA

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklintown area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2013 Walnut St Model at 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Franklintown apartment is the 2 bedroom/ 2Bath Model at Little Greenery starting at $750 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklintown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2013 Walnut St, Unit #42013 Walnut St2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Little Greenery2 bedroom/ 2Bath2BR,2BA$0.47
1240 Lecount St, Unit A1240 Lecount St2BR,1BA$1.28
1236 Lecount St, Unit A1236 Lecount St2BR,1BA$1.35
The Greenery Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
112 S 20th St, Unit 5112 S 20th St1BR,1BA$1.55
Girard Court Apartments2bd1b2BR,1BA$1.36
1841 W Master St, Unit Unit A1841 W Master St1BR,1BA$1.00
Apartments @ 1220One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franklintown, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklintown

What type of rentals are currently available in Franklintown?

There are currently 1523 Apartments for Rent in Franklintown, PA with pricing that ranges from $647 to $29,970. There are also 503 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklintown ranging from $700 to $24,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklintown ranges from $700 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,291.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franklintown range from $1,300 to $18,280, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $17,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,195.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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