Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ogontz Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (18 Rentals)

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232 E Wister St
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232 E Wister St

232 E Wister StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Grange Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grange Apartments

5800 N 16th StPhiladelphia, PA 19141
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldview Apartments

705-715 E Church LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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The Ogontz
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ogontz

5700 Ogontz AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141
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Chelten Ave 710 E
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Chelten Ave 710 E

710 E Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144

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Cheapest Available Ogontz Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ogontz area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Oak Lane Court Apartments priced from $750. Olney Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Ogontz apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oak Lane Court Apartments0/1.0Studio,1BA$750
Olney PlazaStudiosStudio,1BA$850
YONOStudioStudio,1BA$888
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900
Ivy Hill GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ogontz, PA

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ogontz area is the $1.57 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Wister Court Apartments in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $2,220. The second greatest value Ogontz apartment is the 1325 Narragansett St Model at 1325 Narragansett St, Unit Floor 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ogontz apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wister Court Apartments4 Bedroom 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.57
1325 Narragansett St, Unit Floor 21325 Narragansett St2BR,1BA$1.33
Olney Plaza2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Awbury Manor Apartments2 BR-A Gold2BR,1BA$1.65
Church Lane Court Apartments2 Bd / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.60
Brand New Grange Ave Luxury Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.83
6008 N 12th St, Unit Unit 16008 N 12th St1BR,1BA$1.64
917 W Duncannon Ave, Unit 1st Floor -SRO - A1917 W Duncannon AveStudio ,1BA$1.07
Penn Lee Court Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba1BR,1BA$1.68
Hilltop Crescent1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.72

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Ogontz, Philadelphia, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ogontz Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ogontz?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ogontz is under $1,094.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ogontz?

The cheapest apartment in Ogontz is Ivy Hill Gardens which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Ogontz costs $2,842.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ogontz?

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 15 regular apartments in Ogontz 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 Ogontz?

Cheap apartments in Ogontz have an average cost of $1,359 which is $1,483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ogontz.

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