Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mayfair Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (30 Rentals)
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1432 E Cheltenham Ave, Unit 2 back

Avondale Apartments

The Park Circle Apartments

1682 Harrison St

542 Gilham St, Unit 542 Gilham Street

Manchester Apartments
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Carver Hall Gardens

4737 Frankford Ave, Unit B1

4833 Griscom St, Unit 1st Floor A

Cottage Court Apartment

Willows Apartments

1205 Arrott St, Unit 2
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Austin Manor Apartments

Foulkrod Manor LLC

1041 Fanshawe St

1217 Arrott St, Unit 4
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Mayfair, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mayfair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mayfair Studio Apartments | $1,043 | $650 | $1,500 |
Mayfair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,233 | $800 | $1,854 |
Mayfair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,095 | $3,139 |
Mayfair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Mayfair Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mayfair area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Avondale Apartments priced from $810. The Park Circle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Mayfair apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Avondale Apartments | Efficency Small | Studio,1BA | $810 |
The Park Circle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
Foulkrod Manor LLC | Studio Units | Studio,1BA | $890 |
Manchester Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Cottage Court Apartment | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, PA
As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mayfair area is the $1.15 price per square foot 4556 Teesdale St Model at 4556 Teesdale St, Unit 2nd Flr in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Mayfair apartment is the 1670 Margaret St Model at 1670 Margaret St, Unit 1St Floor A1 starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayfair apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4556 Teesdale St, Unit 2nd Flr | 4556 Teesdale St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
1670 Margaret St, Unit 1St Floor A1 | 1670 Margaret St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
4737 Frankford Ave, Unit B1 | 4737 Frankford Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
1423 Hellerman St, Unit 1st FL | 1423 Hellerman St | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Carver Hall Gardens | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Foulkrod Manor LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
4833 Griscom St, Unit 1st Floor A | 4833 Griscom St | Studio ,1BA | $1.29 |
Cottage Court Apartment | 1 Bedroom Jr. | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
1432 E Cheltenham Ave, Unit 2 back | 1432 E Cheltenham Ave | 1BR,0.5BA | $1.33 |
4711 Penn St, Unit A3 | 4711 Penn St | Studio ,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMayfair, Philadelphia, PA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mayfair, Philadelphia, PA
Solis-Cohen Solomon School
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Getting Around the Mayfair Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mayfair Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mayfair?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mayfair is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mayfair?
The cheapest apartment in Mayfair is Manchester Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Mayfair costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mayfair?
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 10 regular apartments in Mayfair that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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