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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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA

As of May 21, 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 $1,650 with a $1.50 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$1.50
4841 Germantown Ave4841 Germantown Ave1BR,1BA$1.09
Willow Court Apartments2bd/1ba Market Rent2BR,1BA$1.44
Oliver Hall Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
141 Manheim St., Unit 2ndFloor141 Manheim St.2BR,1BA$1.67
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 Germantown

What type of rentals are currently available in Germantown?

There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA with pricing that ranges from $502 to $5,396. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Germantown ranging from $925 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Germantown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Germantown ranges from $925 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,959.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Germantown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Germantown range from $1,800 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,783.

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