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property at 619 N 11th St

619 N 11th St

PhiladelphiaPA19123

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property at 1241 Vine St

1241 Vine St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

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property at 1024 Race St

1024 Race St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 1211 Race St

1211 Race St

PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 910 Arch St

910 Arch St

PhiladelphiaPA19107

Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Philadelphia and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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. 1606-1608 Locust St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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
1606-1608 Locust StStudio - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$950
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$975
1501 Locust St Residential0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
1919 Spring Garden Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
1201 W Girard AveUNIT TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,125
Girard Court Apartments1bd1b1BR,1BA$1,146
Mural Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklintown, PA

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklintown area is the $1.25 price per square foot 765 N Ringgold St Model at 765 N Ringgold St, Unit B in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Franklintown apartment is the 2013 Walnut St Model at 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 starting at $2,150 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Belmont 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.
765 N Ringgold St, Unit B765 N Ringgold St2BR,1BA$1.25
2013 Walnut St, Unit #42013 Walnut St2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Temple Apartments4BR/2.5BA4BR,2.5BA$1.55
1240 Lecount St, Unit A1240 Lecount St2BR,1BA$1.18
1232 Lecount St, Unit A1232 Lecount St2BR,1BA$1.25
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.69
The Greenery Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.58
861 N 20th St, Unit 3861 N 20th St2BR,1BA$1.65
112 S 20th St, Unit 5112 S 20th St1BR,1BA$1.55
Girard Court Apartments1bd1b1BR,1BA$1.58

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franklintown, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #6

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 1485 Apartments for Rent in Franklintown, PA with pricing that ranges from $647 to $14,995. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklintown ranging from $1,050 to $19,000.

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 $1,050 to $19,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,695.

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 $1,200 to $14,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,160.

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.