
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mayfair Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (23 Rentals)
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1614 Unity St

1524 Magee Ave

6617 Rutland St

6617 Rutland St

6617 Rutland St

5302 Duffield St
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2078 Fraley St

4725 Leiper St, Unit 3

1521-1500 Wakeling St

4663 Paul St

6105 Torresdale Ave

1535 Sellers St

7943 Frankford Ave, Unit 1st Floor rear, Unit 1st Floor rear
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4605 Leiper St, Unit 1

6430 1/2 Tulip St

6139 Walker St

6315 Everett Ave, Unit A20

8030-8000 Ditman St

1641 Fillmore St

4278 Orchard St
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4507 Disston St

1550 Ruan St
Mayfair, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mayfair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,474 | $1,111 | $2,290 |
| Mayfair 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,847 | $1,000 | $2,750 |
| Mayfair 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,600 | $2,250 |
| Mayfair 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
| Mayfair 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mayfair Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 The Park Circle Apartments priced from $830. Mayfair Garden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Circle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Mayfair Garden Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Avondale Apartments | Efficency | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Manchester Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Algon Gardens | AG| Studio Jr | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, PA
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mayfair area is the $0.97 price per square foot 5734 Walker St Model at 5734 Walker St, Unit 2nd Flr in the in the Mayfair neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Mayfair apartment is the 2141 Benson St Model at 2141 Benson St, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.23 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5734 Walker St, Unit 2nd Flr | 5734 Walker St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 2141 Benson St, Unit 1 | 2141 Benson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Park Villa Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Park Circle Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 4507 Disston St, Unit 2 | 4507 Disston St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor | 7111 Rising Sun Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Foulkrod Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Griscom Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 1217 Arrott St, Unit 3 | 1217 Arrott St | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Mayfair Garden Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMayfair, Philadelphia, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mayfair, Philadelphia, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mayfair
What type of rentals are currently available in Mayfair?
There are currently 266 Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, PA with pricing that ranges from $830 to $2,739. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mayfair ranging from $628 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mayfair?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mayfair ranges from $628 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,012.
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