
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gillietown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (49 Rentals)
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1630 Cecil B. Moore Ave

2941 W Diamond St

1630 Cecil B. Moore Ave

1625 Fontain St

1815 Cecil B Moore

3036-40 N 22nd St
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1621 W Oxford St

1726 W Diamond St

2741 N 29th St

1835 North 19th Street, BM2
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2250 N Woodstock St

31xx W Euclid Ave

3228 W Diamond St

1913 Page St

1808 N 18th St

3100 N 29th St, Unit 1

2502 N Bouvier St
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2944 LeCount St

1829 N 33rd St

3103 N Croskey St

1612 N 30th St

1512 N 17th St

1715 N 17th St
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2077 Ridge Ave

3034 N 22nd St

1908 W Diamond St

2928 W Oxford St

1543 N 33rd St

1543 N 33rd St

2728 W Oakdale St

2007 N 17th St

2815 N Ringgold St
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2603 W Seltzer St

2034 N Cleveland St

1831 N Croskey St

2317 N 33rd St
Gillietown, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gillietown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillietown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,518 | $979 | $2,500 |
| Gillietown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,677 | $840 | $3,000 |
| Gillietown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $690 | $3,500 |
| Gillietown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,331 | $650 | $4,750 |
| Gillietown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,829 | $525 | $4,650 |
| Gillietown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,075 | $2,750 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Gillietown Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $944. Here are the most affordable Gillietown apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1515 N. 16th | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $700 |
| The Brownstones at Diamond Street | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $944 |
| Poth Brewery Lofts | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gillietown, PA
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gillietown area is the $0.95 price per square foot 1816 W Norris St Model at 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $1,900. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 | 1816 W Norris St | 4BR,3BA | $0.95 |
| 1820 w norris st, Unit 2 | 1820 w norris st | 4BR,3BA | $1.10 |
| 1504 N 18th St, Unit #1 | 1504 N 18th St | 4BR,4BA | $1.19 |
| 1816 N 17th St, Unit A | 1816 N 17th St | 3BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| The Berks at 1850 | 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.54 |
| The Brownstones at Diamond Street | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| 1613 W Diamond St, Unit 3 | 1613 W Diamond St | 1BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| 1611 W Montgomery Ave, Unit 4 | 1611 W Montgomery Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Apartments at Brewerytown | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 2272 N Bancroft St, Unit 1 | 2272 N Bancroft St | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Gillietown, Philadelphia, PA
Wright Richard R School
Strawberry Mansion High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gillietown
What type of rentals are currently available in Gillietown?
There are currently 449 Apartments for Rent in Gillietown, PA with pricing that ranges from $499 to $4,950. There are also 237 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gillietown ranging from $525 to $7,000.
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 $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,492.
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 $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $840 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $690 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $615.
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