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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 5331 Market St

5331 Market St

PhiladelphiaPA19139

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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property at 1404 N 52nd St

1404 N 52nd St

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property at 5341 Market St

5341 Market St

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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1418 N 52nd St

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property at 5820 Lansdowne Ave

5820 Lansdowne Ave

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Mill Creek, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mill Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill Creek area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 4420 Chestnut St priced from $1,200. West Lofts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here are the most affordable Mill Creek apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4420 Chestnut St1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
West Lofts ApartmentsNEW- Studio FlatStudio,1BA$1,260
Haverford LoftsThe Ambassador Jr1BR,1BA$1,295
Netherlands1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill Creek, PA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mill Creek area is the $0.91 price per square foot 5850 Chestnut St Model at 5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Mill Creek apartment is the 4823 Walnut St Model at 4823 Walnut St, Unit 02 starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5850 Chestnut St, Unit 2ND FLOOR5850 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$0.91
4823 Walnut St, Unit 024823 Walnut St2BR,1BA$1.20
1504 N 54th St, Unit 1st Flr1504 N 54th St2BR,1BA$1.02
1509 N 54th St, Unit 1st Floor A1509 N 54th St2BR,1BA$1.56
32 S 53rd St, Unit Modern PHL Apartment32 S 53rd St2BR,1BA$1.88
894 N 42nd St, Unit 1st Floor894 N 42nd St2BR,1BA$1.44
5244 Pennsgrove St, Unit 35244 Pennsgrove St2BR,1BA$1.73
1624 N 57th St, Unit FL 11624 N 57th St2BR,1BA$1.87
The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)2 x 2 Standard2BR,3BA$1.51
4618 Walnut St, Unit 24618 Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mill Creek

What type of rentals are currently available in Mill Creek?

There are currently 397 Apartments for Rent in Mill Creek, PA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $4,000. There are also 143 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mill Creek ranging from $850 to $4,410.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mill Creek?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mill Creek ranges from $850 to $4,410 with an average monthly rent of $1,755.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mill Creek?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mill Creek range from $1,200 to $3,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,005 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,595.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.