Cheap Homes for Rent in North Philadelphia East Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (74 Rentals)

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property at 3313 N Park Ave

3313 N Park Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19140
property at 2224 N 11th St

2224 N 11th St

PhiladelphiaPA19133

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property at 3315 N Park Ave

3315 N Park Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19140

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property at 1229 W Venango St

1229 W Venango St

PhiladelphiaPA19140

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property at 1229 W Venango St

1229 W Venango St

PhiladelphiaPA19140
property at 1500 W Tioga St

1500 W Tioga St

PhiladelphiaPA19140

Philadelphia's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Philadelphia East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Philadelphia East area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Allegheny Apartments priced from $777. The View at Montgomery has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable North Philadelphia East apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allegheny ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$777
The View at Montgomery2BR/2BA - Shared2BR,2BA$799
Vantage2BR/2BA - E3 Sky2BR,2BA$959
Apartments @ 1220StudioStudio,1BA$975
The Mill at York StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
1201 W Girard AveUNIT TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,125
The Parkside FishtownStudioStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Philadelphia East, PA

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Philadelphia East area is the $1.14 price per square foot 337 W Girard Ave Model at 337 W Girard Ave, Unit 337 w girard in the in the Poplar neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value North Philadelphia East apartment is the 1929 N 9th St Model at 1929 N 9th St, Unit B starting at $1,800 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Philadelphia East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
337 W Girard Ave, Unit 337 w girard337 W Girard Ave4BR,2BA$1.14
1929 N 9th St, Unit B1929 N 9th St3BR,2BA$1.00
821 Diamond St, Unit 1821 Diamond St2BR,2.5BA$1.17
3518 N 11th St, Unit 1st Fl3518 N 11th St1BR,1BA$1.20
2342 N Park Ave, Unit 32342 N Park Ave3BR,2BA$1.35
1013 W Ontario St, Unit 1st Fl1013 W Ontario St1BR,1BA$1.26
2217 N Broad St, Unit 22217 N Broad St1BR,1BA$1.33
3129 N 15th St, Unit B3129 N 15th St2BR,1BA$1.33
2611 N 12th St, Unit 2 - B12611 N 12th St1BR,1BA$1.44
2029 N Howard St, Unit #12029 N Howard St1BR,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Philadelphia East

What type of rentals are currently available in North Philadelphia East?

There are currently 756 Apartments for Rent in North Philadelphia East, PA with pricing that ranges from $655 to $10,495. There are also 332 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Philadelphia East ranging from $549 to $6,290.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Philadelphia East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Philadelphia East ranges from $549 to $6,290 with an average monthly rent of $1,974.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Philadelphia East?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Philadelphia East range from $929 to $6,354, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,140 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $655.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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