
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (41 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Germantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown Studio Apartments | $1,170 | $502 | $2,136 |
| Germantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $634 | $2,797 |
| Germantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $1,000 | $2,615 |
| Germantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $1,500 | $4,122 |
| Germantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $3,234 | $3,234 |
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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. Q Wayne Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Germantown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $502 |
| Q Wayne Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Copley Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Germantown Apartments | 1 BR, 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Alden Park Luxury Apartments | S5D | Studio,1BA | $1,065 |
| Station Square | Studio Layouts | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Avenue at East Falls | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Park Heights Apartments | Studio 330 | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Welcome home to Walnut Terrace! | 113 1 BR- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Pastorius Court in the in the West Mount Airy neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Germantown apartment is the Tower Model at The Residences at Marchwood starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the East Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pastorius Court | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Residences at Marchwood | Tower | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Oliver Hall Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Willow Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Corner Grove Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 141 Manheim St., Unit 2ndFloor | 141 Manheim St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Church Lane Court Apartments | 2 Bd / 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 5535 Crowson St, Unit 2nd Fl - B3 - SRO | 5535 Crowson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.93 |
| Penn Lee Court Apartments | 1 Bd/ 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older | Efficiency | Studio ,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 Church Lane Court Apartments and starts from $1,500.
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