Cheap Homes for Rent in Gillietown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (28 Rentals)

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3100 N 29th St, Unit 1

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Gillietown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gillietown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gillietown area of Philadelphia, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at 1515 N. 16th priced from $700. The Brownstones at Diamond Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Gillietown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1515 N. 16th2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$700
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
Poth Brewery LoftsS2Studio,1BA$1,250
Beech International1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gillietown, PA

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gillietown area is the $1.36 price per square foot Single family home Model at 1449 N Myrtlewood St in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Gillietown apartment is the 1820 w norris st Model at 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gillietown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1449 N Myrtlewood StSingle family home4BR,3BA$1.36
1820 w norris st, Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
1937 N Gratz St, Unit 11937 N Gratz St4BR,2BA$1.00
The Lofts at Brewerytown2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
1808 W Diamond St, Unit 11808 W Diamond St3BR,1.5BA$1.31
Westmont Village3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.20
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
1613 W Diamond St, Unit 31613 W Diamond St1BR,2BA$0.61
2121 N 22nd St, Unit 42121 N 22nd St1BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gillietown, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #166

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gillietown

What type of rentals are currently available in Gillietown?

There are currently 393 Apartments for Rent in Gillietown, PA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $4,100. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gillietown ranging from $525 to $4,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gillietown ranges from $525 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,049.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gillietown range from $599 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $2,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,645.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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