Cheap Homes for Rent in Germantown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (9 Rentals)

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139 W Chelten Ave

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. 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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA

As of February 19, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pastorius Court2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.41
The Residences at MarchwoodTower2BR,1BA$1.21
Oliver Hall Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Willow Court Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.44
Corner Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$1.38
Germantown Apartments2 BR, 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.61
Church Lane Court Apartments2 Bd / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.60
5535 Crowson St, Unit 2nd Fl - B3 - SRO5535 Crowson StStudio ,1BA$0.93
21 E Penn St, Unit #321 E Penn St1BR,1BA$1.28
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 224 Apartments for Rent in Germantown, PA with pricing that ranges from $502 to $4,122. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Germantown ranging from $770 to $2,850.

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 $770 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,680.

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 $1,500 to $4,122, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,234.

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