Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manayunk Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (35 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Manayunk area of Philadelphia.

property at 3900 Terrace St

$1,045 - $1,135

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3900 Terrace St

PhiladelphiaPA19128
property at 5905 Houghton St

$1,275 - $1,295

1 Bedroom Rentals

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5905 Houghton St

PhiladelphiaPA19128

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Osborne Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Osborne Apartments

206 Osborn StPhiladelphia, PA 19128
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492 Roxborough Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

492 Roxborough Ave

492 Roxborough AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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BridgeView at Manayunk
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

BridgeView at Manayunk

171 Grape StPhiladelphia, PA 19127
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Canal House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canal House

4312 Main StPhiladelphia, PA 19127
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The Ridgemont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ridgemont

6712 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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The Aster
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Aster

4550 Mitchell StPhiladelphia, PA 19128
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3838 Pechin Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3838 Pechin Street

3838-3852 Pechin StPhiladelphia, PA 19128
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Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manayunk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manayunk area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rock Hill Apartments priced from $1,225. Walnut Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here are the most affordable Manayunk apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rock Hill Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Walnut Court ApartmentsUpgraded One Bedroom Floorplan 11BR,1BA$1,265
The View at Manayunk Apartments1 Bedroom Jr1BR,1BA$1,345
Emerald Heights1 Bedroom Basic1BR,1BA$1,395
Ridgeview Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,420
Donna Court Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,435
Parker Avenue ApartmentsRenovated One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manayunk, PA

As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manayunk area is the $1.46 price per square foot Marittimo Townhome Model at Apex Manayunk in the in the Roxborough neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Manayunk apartment is the 4536 Mitchell St Model at 4536 Mitchell St, Unit 2 starting at $1,750 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Roxborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manayunk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Apex ManayunkMarittimo Townhome2BR,2BA$1.46
4536 Mitchell St, Unit 24536 Mitchell St3BR,1BA$1.35
The Lofts At Chimney HillTWO BEDROOM2BR,2BA$1.80
The Wright2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.85
410 Shurs Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88
216 Rochelle Ave, Unit Rochelle - 2nd Floor216 Rochelle Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
526 Green Ln, Unit #1526 Green Ln2BR,1BA$1.77
The Onyx1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.95
Parker Avenue ApartmentsRenovated One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Walnut Court ApartmentsUpgraded One Bedroom Floorplan 11BR,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #58

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Manayunk Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manayunk Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Manayunk?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Manayunk is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manayunk?

The cheapest apartment in Manayunk is Rock Hill Apartments which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in Manayunk costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manayunk?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Manayunk that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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