
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lawndale Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (23 Rentals)
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1041 Fanshawe St

Tyson Arms Apartments

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Austin Manor Apartments

Downing Apartments

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354 Devereaux Ave
Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lawndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawndale Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $895 | $1,914 |
| Lawndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $990 | $1,750 |
| Lawndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $1,195 | $3,456 |
| Lawndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $1,645 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lawndale Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algon Gardens | AG| Studio Jr | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Tyson Arms Apartments | Tyson Arms Apartments | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| Downing Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Lawndale Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Oxford Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated JR | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1441 Hellerman St, Unit 1441 Hellerman | 1441 Hellerman St | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| 5950 Bennington St, Unit 2nd Floor | 5950 Bennington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor | 7111 Rising Sun Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Austin Manor Apartments | 1BR Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Downing Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 6800 Bingham St - Bingham Arms | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Lawndale Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Oxford Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated JR | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Tyson Arms Apartments | Tyson Arms Apartments | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
| Algon Gardens | AG| Studio Jr | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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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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