
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Grays Ferry Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (138 Rentals)
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623 S 42nd St

5023 Spruce St

14 N 42nd St

744 S 9th St

42 N 40th St

145 Farson St

5510 Walnut St

5358 Woodland Ave

208 S 41st St
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4324 Walnut St, Unit 3Rr

16 N Ruby St

5029 Cedar Ave, Unit 2F

5536 Chester Ave, Unit 3

42 N 40th St

1354 S Dover St

5309 Baltimore Ave

1333 S 49th St

5323 Angora Terrace

5237 Chester Ave
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4 N 50th St, Unit 1st Floor

5508 Walnut St

1244 S 22nd St, Unit 2B

3515 Hamilton St, Unit 2F

251 S 21st St

5510 Walnut St, Unit 2F

1163 S Cleveland St

1912 S 19th St

4708 Hazel Ave

5618 Appletree St
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1324 Locust St

4500 Springfield Ave, Unit 2R

3626 Powelton Ave

1438 Snyder Ave

918 S 12th St

1526 W Ritner St

1333 S Cleveland St, Unit Rear room 2nd floor

2033 S 57th St

3809 Spring Garden St, Unit C3

1217 Spring Garden St, Unit B
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518 N 40th St

1013 S 12th St

2112 S 8th St

6123 Upland St

6123 Upland St

1526 Christian St

2046 S Norwood St

4706 Baltimore Ave

427 N Preston St

4921 Haverford Ave
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Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Grays Ferry?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Ferry 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,049 | $1,200 | $4,250 |
| Grays Ferry 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $1,175 | $7,750 |
| Grays Ferry 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,286 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Grays Ferry 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,019 | $2,000 | $5,950 |
| Grays Ferry 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,772 | $2,495 | $9,500 |
| Grays Ferry 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $2,800 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 138 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grays Ferry Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Grays Ferry Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grays Ferry area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $695. Winchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Grays Ferry apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Housing - Newly Renovated | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $695 |
| Winchester Apartments | Montgomery | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 1606-1608 Locust St | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Springline on 36th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 1913 S 20th St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Arden West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grays Ferry, PA
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grays Ferry area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 3830 Baring St in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Grays Ferry apartment is the 516 N Preston St Model at 516 N Preston St, Unit A starting at $2,200 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grays Ferry apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3830 Baring St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 516 N Preston St, Unit A | 516 N Preston St | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 5633 Malcolm St, Unit 1 | 5633 Malcolm St | 1BR,1BA | $0.49 |
| 529 N 35th St, Unit 1 | 529 N 35th St | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
| 28 South 48th St, Unit Unit 1 | 28 South 48th St | 3BR,3BA | $1.12 |
| 3839 Hamilton St, Unit 3 | 3839 Hamilton St | 4BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 5447 Sansom St, Unit 2nd floor | 5447 Sansom St | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 1311 S 52nd St, Unit 4 | 1311 S 52nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 5409 Walnut St | 5409 Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 601 N 39th St, Unit Private Room | 601 N 39th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #2
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Grays Ferry
What type of rentals are currently available in Grays Ferry?
There are currently 2657 Apartments for Rent in Grays Ferry, PA with pricing that ranges from $640 to $24,995. There are also 465 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grays Ferry ranging from $650 to $24,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grays Ferry?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grays Ferry ranges from $650 to $24,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,857.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Grays Ferry?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Grays Ferry range from $640 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $795.
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