Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lawndale Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (23 Rentals)

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$1,095 - $1,125

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7108 Oxford Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19111
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Afton Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Afton Park Apartments

1006 Afton StPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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1015-1023 Afton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1015-1023 Afton St

1015-1023 Afton StPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Jason Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jason Court Apartments

6614-6620 Oxford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Cheltenham Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cheltenham Station

6810 Martins Mill RdPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Penn Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Manor Apartments

7100-7110 Oxford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111
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McKinley Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

McKinley Gardens

533-535 Mckinley StPhiladelphia, PA 19111
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Cheapest Available Lawndale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lawndale area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Algon Gardens priced from $800. Tyson Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Lawndale apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Algon GardensAG| Studio JrStudio,1BA$800
Tyson Arms ApartmentsTyson Arms ApartmentsStudio,1BA$910
Downing Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$990
Lawndale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$1,150
Oxford Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated JR1BR,1BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lawndale, PA

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lawndale area is the $0.55 price per square foot 1441 Hellerman St Model at 1441 Hellerman St, Unit 1441 Hellerman in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Lawndale apartment is the 5950 Bennington St Model at 5950 Bennington St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Lawncrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1441 Hellerman St, Unit 1441 Hellerman1441 Hellerman St2BR,1BA$0.55
5950 Bennington St, Unit 2nd Floor5950 Bennington St1BR,1BA$1.09
7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor7111 Rising Sun Avenue1BR,1BA$1.25
Austin Manor Apartments1BR Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.77
Downing Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic2BR,1BA$1.95
6800 Bingham St - Bingham Arms1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Lawndale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$2.00
Oxford Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated JR1BR,1BA$2.33
Tyson Arms ApartmentsTyson Arms ApartmentsStudio ,1BA$2.28
Algon GardensAG| Studio JrStudio ,1BA$2.27

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Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #146

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lawndale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lawndale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lawndale is at Algon Gardens listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment is $990 at Downing Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lawndale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lawndale is starting from $1,295 at Lawndale Apartments.

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