Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Moyamensing Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $900 (55 Rentals)

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property at 1318 S Broad St

$1,600 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1318 S Broad St

PhiladelphiaPA19146

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property at 1124 S 15th St

$1,800 - $2,330

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1124 S 15th St

PhiladelphiaPA19146
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720-730 Tasker St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

720-730 Tasker St

720-730 Tasker StPhiladelphia, PA 19147
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Juniper Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper Apartments

2038 S Juniper StPhiladelphia, PA 19148
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1200 Manor Residence
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 Manor Residence

1200 Washington AvePhiladelphia, PA 19147
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1155 S 15th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1155 S 15th St

1155 S 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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Federal Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Federal Flats

1439 Federal StPhiladelphia, PA 19146

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Cheapest Available Moyamensing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Moyamensing area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) priced from $987. Marine Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,216. Here are the most affordable Moyamensing apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
Marine ClubStudioStudio,1BA$1,216
One Thousand OneStudio BStudio,1BA$1,579
Copper Boulevard203-603 1E1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Moyamensing, PA

As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Moyamensing area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1124 S 15th St Model at 1124 S 15th St, Unit 1st Fl in the in the Market East neighborhood starting from $1,960. The second greatest value Moyamensing apartment is the 917 Ellsworth St Model at 917 Ellsworth St, Unit 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Wharton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Moyamensing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1124 S 15th St, Unit 1st Fl1124 S 15th St1BR,1BA$0.92
917 Ellsworth St, Unit 2917 Ellsworth St2BR,1BA$1.10
302 Dickinson St, Unit #1302 Dickinson St2BR,2BA$1.31
1727 S Broad St, Unit B.1727 S Broad St2BR,2BA$1.56
Copper Boulevard507-607 2F2BR,1.5BA$2.92
2135 S 5th St, Unit 2nd Fl2135 S 5th St2BR,2BA$1.32
Wharton Flats203, 205, 303, 305, 403, 4052BR,2BA$2.24
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
336 Fitzwater St, Unit 1336 Fitzwater St1BR,1BA$3.00
Marine ClubJr. 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.52

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Moyamensing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Moyamensing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Moyamensing is under $1,775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Moyamensing?

The cheapest apartment in Moyamensing is Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) which is listed at $987, while the average apartment in Moyamensing costs $5,438.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Moyamensing?

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 73 regular apartments in Moyamensing that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Moyamensing?

Cheap apartments in Moyamensing have an average cost of $2,393 which is $3,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Moyamensing.

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