
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franklinville Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (12 Rentals)
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1223 W Somerset St

1219 W Allegheny

1234-40 Rising Sun Ave

3635 N 21st St

Allegheny Apartments
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1304 W Allegheny Ave

3733 N 15th St

1312 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

Tioga Garden Apartments

1713 W Tioga St

1228-1242 W Allegheny Ave
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Franklinville, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklinville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklinville Studio Apartments | $1,064 | $695 | $1,452 |
| Franklinville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $545 | $1,593 |
| Franklinville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $900 | $2,877 |
| Franklinville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $1,275 | $1,275 |
| Franklinville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Franklinville Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Franklinville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklinville area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Allegheny Apartments priced from $793. Welcome to Residence at North Park One has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Franklinville apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $793 |
| Welcome to Residence at North Park One | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Reyburn | Studio Type B | Studio,1BA | $1,351 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklinville, PA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklinville area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3343 N 16th St Model at 3343 N 16th St, Unit 2 in the in the Tioga neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Franklinville apartment is the 1237 W Allegheny Ave Model at 1237 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,100 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Tioga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklinville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3343 N 16th St, Unit 2 | 3343 N 16th St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| 1237 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1 | 1237 W Allegheny Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 1133 W Somerset St | 1133 W Somerset St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2637 N Jessup St, Unit 1 | 2637 N Jessup St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 1312 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 1312 W Allegheny Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Carlisle Court Medical Student Housing | Single Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Reyburn | Studio Type B | Studio ,1BA | $2.94 |
| Welcome to Residence at North Park One | F | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Allegheny Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklinville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Franklinville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franklinville is under $1,351.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklinville?
The cheapest apartment in Franklinville is Allegheny Apartments which is listed at $1,011, while the average apartment in Franklinville costs $1,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklinville?
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 35 regular apartments in Franklinville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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