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Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grays Ferry Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grays Ferry area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $680. Spruce Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Grays Ferry apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$680
Spruce HallEfficiencyStudio,1BA$800
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
Winchester ApartmentsMontgomeryStudio,1BA$850
Sherwood Court0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$855
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
The Carano Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grays Ferry, PA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grays Ferry area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2013 Walnut St Model at 2013 Walnut St, Unit #4 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Grays Ferry apartment is the 2218 Ellsworth St Model at 2218 Ellsworth St, Unit 2218 Ellsworth Street starting at $2,200 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grays Ferry apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2013 Walnut St, Unit #42013 Walnut St2BR,1.5BA$1.22
2218 Ellsworth St, Unit 2218 Ellsworth Street2218 Ellsworth St3BR,2BA$1.22
4420 Chestnut St3 BR 1 BA3BR,1BA$1.13
1240 Lecount St, Unit A1240 Lecount St2BR,1BA$1.28
1311 S 52nd St, Unit 41311 S 52nd St3BR,1BA$1.14
Hamilton Court2 BR K32BR,1BA$1.09
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99
1629 South St, Unit 1629 South St. 1 Bed 1 Ba1629 South St1BR,1BA$1.30
Madison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Grays Ferry

What type of rentals are currently available in Grays Ferry?

There are currently 2701 Apartments for Rent in Grays Ferry, PA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $18,280. There are also 958 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grays Ferry ranging from $550 to $24,000.

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 $550 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,684.

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 $999 to $18,280, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $17,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,195.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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