Cheap Homes for Rent in Holmesburg Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (5 Rentals)

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Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Holmesburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Holmesburg area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Apartments priced from $895. 8381 Frankford Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Holmesburg apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$895
8381 Frankford Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Creekview Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$1,115

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Holmesburg, PA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Holmesburg area is the $1.94 price per square foot Roosevelt 2 Model at Winchester Walk - Roosevelt in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Holmesburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom Duplex Model at Rushwood Apartments starting at $1,694 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Holmesburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winchester Walk - RooseveltRoosevelt 22BR,1BA$1.94
Rushwood Apartments2 Bedroom Duplex2BR,1BA$2.04
Canterbury Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic2BR,1BA$1.91
4228 Cottman Ave, Unit 1st floor4228 Cottman Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
Northeast Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.85
Park Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$2.10
8381 Frankford Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Manchester Apartments1 Bedroom Jr1BR,1BA$1.58
The Revere Apartments2 Bedroom (Manor)2BR,1BA$2.13
Creekview Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$1.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Holmesburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Holmesburg?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Holmesburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $2,400. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Holmesburg ranging from $900 to $2,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Holmesburg ranges from $900 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,820.

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