Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (77 Rentals)

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The Avenue at East Falls
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$1,085 - $1,685
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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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$1,225

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518 E Ashmead St

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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
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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
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Wayne Manor Apartments

6200 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Chelten Ave 710 E
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Chelten Ave 710 E

710 E Chelten 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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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. Penn Lee Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. 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
Penn Lee Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Q Wayne GardensStudioStudio,1BA$900
Park Heights ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$955
Greene Tree ApartmentsSpruce1BR,1BA$1,050
Lennox ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
The Avenue at East FallsStudio StandardStudio,1BA$1,085
Welcome home to Walnut Terrace!113 1 BR- Standard1BR,1BA$1,095
Germantown Apartments1 BR, 1BTH Renovated1BR,1BA$1,100
The GroveStudioStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom Model at Hathaway House in the in the East Falls neighborhood starting from $2,059. 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.
Hathaway House2-Bedroom 2-Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.66
The Residences at MarchwoodTower2BR,1BA$1.21
Oliver Hall Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
5600 Germantown2/12BR,1BA$1.50
4841 Germantown Ave4841 Germantown Ave1BR,1BA$1.09
Pastorius Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.69
Greene Tree ApartmentsCedar2BR,1BA$1.69
141 Manheim St., Unit 2ndFloor141 Manheim St.2BR,1BA$1.67
Germantown Apartments1 BR, 1BTH Renovated1BR,1BA$1.70
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 $1,350 at Greene Tree 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 $2,025.

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