
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olney Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (53 Rentals)
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Avondale Apartments

1539 Adams Ave

Regency Village

4635 Leiper St

141 W Fisher Ave
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917 W Duncannon Ave, Unit 1st Floor - A3

250 W Olney Ave, Unit 1st floor

4835 N 15th St

Foulkrod Manor LLC

Hilltop Crescent

Hillside Garden

Ivy Hill Gardens

408 W Ruscomb St

5717 N Park Ave
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Academia Suites

5010 Old York Rd

YONO

Oasis Manor - Senior Housing Apartments

5526 N Mascher St

Olney Plaza

Austin Manor Apartments

1305 Foulkrod St, Unit Northwood

6443 N Broad St, Unit Apt. B

6122 N Broad St
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537 E Penn St

Carl Mackley Houses

151 W Grange Ave

6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1

3747 N 15th St

7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olney Studio Apartments | $1,004 | $750 | $1,841 |
| Olney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $850 | $2,473 |
| Olney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $990 | $2,450 |
| Olney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,199 | $2,330 |
| Olney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $1,200 | $1,556 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Olney Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 Arizona Lofts priced from $707. Oak Lane Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Olney apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $707 |
| Oak Lane Court Apartments | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Regency Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Foulkrod Manor LLC | Studio Units | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Hilltop Crescent | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olney, PA
As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olney area is the $0.42 price per square foot 3618 N 19th St Model at 3618 N 19th St, Unit #2 in the in the Tioga neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Olney apartment is the 6322 Rising Sun Ave Model at 6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,000 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Lawncrest 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3618 N 19th St, Unit #2 | 3618 N 19th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.42 |
| 6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1 | 6322 Rising Sun Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 5028 N 10th St, Unit #2 | 5028 N 10th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 1305 Foulkrod St, Unit Northwood | 1305 Foulkrod St | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 1118 W Rockland St, Unit Fl#2 | 1118 W Rockland St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Olney Plaza | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2101 66th Ave, Unit 1 | 2101 66th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor | 7111 Rising Sun Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 250 W Olney Ave, Unit 1st floor | 250 W Olney Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 917 W Duncannon Ave, Unit 1st Floor - A3 | 917 W Duncannon Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOlney, Philadelphia, PA
Ranked #144
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet 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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- 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 Oaklynne which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Olney costs $1,475.
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 10 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 $473 which is $1,002 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Olney.
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