Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (101 Rentals)

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The Avenue at East Falls
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$1,085 - $1,685
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The Avenue at East Falls

5450 Wissahickon AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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4841 Germantown Ave
$1,200
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4841 Germantown Ave

4841 Germantown AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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$1,200

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21 E Price St

PhiladelphiaPA19144

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$1,350 - $1,495

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6100 McCallum St

PhiladelphiaPA19144

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Cheapest Available Germantown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Germantown area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older priced from $502. Welcome home to Walnut Terrace! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Germantown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio,1BA$502
Welcome home to Walnut Terrace!113- Studio SmStudio,1BA$875
Q Wayne GardensStudioStudio,1BA$900
Greene Tree ApartmentsSpruce1BR,1BA$1,050
The Avenue at East FallsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,085
The GroveStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Chelten Terminal0 Bed and 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,141
The NookLayout 09Studio,1BA$1,150
Germantown Apartments1 BR, 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $1.21 price per square foot Tower Model at The Residences at Marchwood in the in the East Falls neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Germantown apartment is the 2/1 Model at 5600 Germantown starting at $1,477 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residences at MarchwoodTower2BR,1BA$1.21
5600 Germantown2/12BR,1BA$1.34
4841 Germantown Ave4841 Germantown Ave1BR,1BA$1.09
Corner Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$1.66
Willow Court Apartments2bd/1ba Market Rent2BR,1BA$1.44
Oliver Hall Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Church Lane Court Apartments2 Bd / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.60
Park Heights Apartments1x1 7451BR,1BA$1.62
5201 Germantown Ave, Unit Apt 15201 Germantown Ave1BR,1BA$1.42
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Germantown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Germantown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Germantown is at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older listed at $502.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Germantown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Germantown Apartment is $634 at Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Germantown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Germantown is starting from $1,195 at Church Lane Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Germantown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Germantown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Heights Apartments and starts from $1,950.

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