
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Ogontz Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (24 Rentals)
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5005 N 12th St

835 E Chelten Ave

5602 Ogontz Ave, Unit A

630 W Fisher Ave, Unit 1

5226 Wakefield St

6040 Ogontz Ave

1221 Lindley Ave
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4936 N 17th St

5044 N Sydenham St, Unit Upper Level

6251 E Wister St

1545 Medary Ave, Unit A

1545 Medary Ave, Unit D341

1833 W Rockland St

1810 W Ruscomb St

6264 N Bouvier St, Unit 2nd floor
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5602 Ogontz Ave, Unit B

6001 N 17th St, Unit 6001 N 17th St

6116 E Wister St

5131 N 11th St, Unit Second Floor

921 W Spencer St, Unit 10

5131 N Warnock St, Unit 2

5742 N Park Ave, Unit 10

1863 W Nedro Ave
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Ogontz, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ogontz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogontz 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,492 | $1,150 | $2,800 |
| Ogontz 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,692 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| Ogontz 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,299 | $1,697 | $2,500 |
| Ogontz 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Ogontz 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,345 | $1,940 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ogontz Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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. Penn Lee Court Apartments 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lane Court Apartments | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Penn Lee Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Olney Plaza | Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Washington Lane Apartments | Newly Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Ivy Hill Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ogontz, PA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ogontz area is the $1.52 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Wister Court Apartments in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Ogontz apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Broad Oaks Apartments starting at $1,175 with a $1.68 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wister Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Broad Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Regency House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Fernrock Apartments | Fernrock 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Ivy Hill Gardens | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Hilltop Crescent | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Oak Lane Court Apartments | 2/1.0 | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Regency Village | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
| Washington Lane Apartments | Newly Renovated Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Penn Lee Court Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOgontz, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #81
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ogontz, Philadelphia, PA
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ogontz
What type of rentals are currently available in Ogontz?
There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in Ogontz, PA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,289. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ogontz ranging from $672 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ogontz?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ogontz ranges from $672 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,808.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ogontz?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ogontz range from $1,495 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,697 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,289.
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