Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (50 Rentals)

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Colonial Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Gardens

5425-5427 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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232 E Wister St
Studio Apartments

232 E Wister St

232 E Wister StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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The President Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The President Apartments

425 W Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Wayne Manor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wayne Manor Apartments

6200 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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5201-5203 Wayne Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5201-5203 Wayne Ave

5201-5203 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Wallingford Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wallingford Apartments

215 W Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Hampshire House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire House

5008 McKean AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Fieldview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldview Apartments

705-715 E Church LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Queen Lane Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Queen Lane Manor

2809 W Queen LnPhiladelphia, PA 19129
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Greene Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greene Street

5217 Greene StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Chelten Arms Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chelten Arms Apartments

500-502 W Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Station Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Station Square

308-316 W Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Lennox Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lennox Apartments

236 W Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio,1BA$502
Q Wayne GardensStudioStudio,1BA$825
Copley Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Penn Lee Court ApartmentsMagnificent apartment completely remodeledStudio,1BA$895
King's Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
The GroveStudioStudio,1BA$1,029
Greene Manor ApartmentsSTA2-763Studio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $1.18 price per square foot 5 Bedroom Model at 549 Armstrong St in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $2,250. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
549 Armstrong St5 Bedroom5BR,3BA$1.18
The Residences at MarchwoodTower2BR,1BA$1.21
5110 Wayne Ave, Unit 3rd Fl5110 Wayne Ave2BR,1BA$1.04
Falls Village2-Bedroom 1-Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.66
Corner Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$1.64
4620 Wayne Ave, Unit Apt #24620 Wayne Ave1BR,1BA$1.11
Willow Court Apartments2bd/1ba Market Rent2BR,1BA$1.44
141 Manheim St., Unit 2ndFloor141 Manheim St.2BR,1BA$1.67
Church Lane Court Apartments2 Bd / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.73
Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and olderEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.26

Getting Around the Germantown Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Germantown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Germantown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Germantown is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Germantown?

The cheapest apartment in Germantown is Four Freedoms House- Seniors 62 yrs and older which is listed at $634, while the average apartment in Germantown costs $2,419.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Germantown?

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 23 regular apartments in Germantown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Germantown?

Cheap apartments in Germantown have an average cost of $237 which is $2,182 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Germantown.

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