Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olney Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (58 Rentals)
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1925 Dennie St, Unit G

644 W Venango St

Oak Lane Court Apartments

3728 N 16th St

1126 W Rockland St, Unit 3

1124 W Rockland St, Unit 3

Avondale Apartments

Regency Village
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Hillside Garden

Ivy Hill Gardens

6035 Palmetto St, Unit BA

6326 N 18th St

Foulkrod Manor LLC

209 W Laveer St

4411 Germantown Ave

5526 N Mascher St

1205 Arrott St, Unit 2
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4616 N 11th St

Academia Suites

Olney Plaza

Austin Manor Apartments

4944 N Broad St, Unit 3F

4538 Greene St

Spencer Place

YONO

2029 Chelten Ave

537 E Penn St
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6707 Ogontz Ave

Stevenson Terrace Apartments

Regency House

6935 N 15th St

Carl Mackley Houses

1360 E Rittenhouse St, Unit 1st floor

6626 N 17th St

4618 N Camac St

4839 Germantown Ave

1217 Arrott St, Unit 4
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Olney, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olney?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Olney Studio Apartments | $1,105 | $750 | $1,579 |
Olney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $750 | $1,927 |
Olney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $950 | $2,337 |
Olney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $1,350 | $2,330 |
Olney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $1,556 | $1,556 |
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Cheapest Available Olney Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olney area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Oak Lane Court Apartments priced from $750. Avondale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $815. Here are the most affordable Olney apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oak Lane Court Apartments | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Avondale Apartments | Efficency Small | Studio,1BA | $815 |
Regency Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Fernrock Apartments | Fernrock Studio | Studio,1BA | $882 |
Foulkrod Manor LLC | Studio Units | Studio,1BA | $890 |
Godfrey Arms | Godfrey Arms Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olney, PA
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olney area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1418 67th Ave Model at 1418 67th Ave, Unit 1R in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Olney apartment is the 4860 N 8th St Model at 4860 N 8th St, Unit Ground Floor starting at $1,425 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Belfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olney apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1418 67th Ave, Unit 1R | 1418 67th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
4860 N 8th St, Unit Ground Floor | 4860 N 8th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
4840 N Camac St, Unit 2 | 4840 N Camac St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
2128 Stenton Ave, Unit Stenton Ave 2nd fl | 2128 Stenton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
4749 Bingham St, Unit 2 | 4749 Bingham St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Carl Mackley Houses | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
2100 65th Ave, Unit G | 2100 65th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Foulkrod Manor LLC | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
6035 Palmetto St, Unit BA | 6035 Palmetto St | Studio ,1BA | $1.31 |
1126 W Rockland St, Unit 3 | 1126 W Rockland St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOlney, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #167
Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Olney, Philadelphia, PA
Washington Grover Jr School
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Getting Around the Olney Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olney Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Olney?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Olney is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olney?
The cheapest apartment in Olney is Avondale Apartments which is listed at $896, while the average apartment in Olney costs $1,556.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olney?
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 12 regular apartments in Olney 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 Olney?
Cheap apartments in Olney have an average cost of $528 which is $1,028 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olney.
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