
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mill Creek Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (48 Rentals)
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52 N Lindenwood St

1339 N Frazier St

4417 Sansom St

5000 Locust St

1339 N Frazier St

5748 Chestnut St

1316 Farson St

1464 N 52nd St
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5535 Wyalusing Ave

5510 Walnut St

4 N 50th St

5900 Market St

4077 Lancaster Ave

1466 N 52nd St

1220 N 55th St

118 N 52nd St

59 N 59th St
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5050 Walnut St

16 S 50th St

5417 Spruce St

3952 Lancaster Ave

5050 Walnut St

26 N 54th St

5122 Arch St

5312 Wyalusing Ave

1628 N 55th St
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4147 W Girard Ave

22 S 51st St

45 Farson St

342 N 52nd St

5644 Appletree St

1237 N 60th St

4219 Westminster Ave

4147 W Girard Ave

5022 Arch St
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1721 N Creighton St

4000 W Girard Ave

5341 Chestnut St

4813 Olive St

52 N 52nd St

5730 Filbert St

1030 N 48th St

4233 Lancaster Ave

1225 Belmont Ave
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1030 N 48th St

4937 Walnut St

1470 N 52nd St
Mill Creek, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mill Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,505 | $1,100 | $2,010 |
| Mill Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,666 | $1,250 | $2,410 |
| Mill Creek 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,107 | $1,050 | $3,200 |
| Mill Creek 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,923 | $1,245 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mill Creek Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Mill Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill Creek area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Madison Apartments priced from $899. 339 N 40th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Mill Creek apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| 339 N 40th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 44West | Standard Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Felix | Studio - Layout A | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
| West Lofts Apartments | Studio Lofts | Studio,1BA | $1,163 |
| LVL West | A1a | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill Creek, PA
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mill Creek area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1720 Memorial Ave Model at 1720 Memorial Ave, Unit Three in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Mill Creek apartment is the Full # Bedroom Unit Model at Eleanor at Walnut starting at $2,000 with a $2.09 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1720 Memorial Ave, Unit Three | 1720 Memorial Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Eleanor at Walnut | Full # Bedroom Unit | 3BR,3BA | $2.09 |
| 113 N 50th St, Unit 3 | 113 N 50th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4837 Parrish St, Unit 2nd Floor | 4837 Parrish St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| West Lofts Apartments | 1B Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease) | 2 x 2 Standard | 2BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| 1220 N 55th St, Unit 1 | 1220 N 55th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 52 N 51st St | 52 N 51st St | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Madison Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 5210 Master St | 5210 Master St | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMill Creek, Philadelphia, PA
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Mill Creek
What type of rentals are currently available in Mill Creek?
There are currently 374 Apartments for Rent in Mill Creek, PA with pricing that ranges from $725 to $3,200. There are also 169 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mill Creek ranging from $760 to $3,200.
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 $760 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,626.
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 $3,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,410. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,949.
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