
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Olney Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (123 Rentals)
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Cheltenham Station

4149 N Broad St

3420 N 18th St

Oak Lane Court Apartments

1347 Sellers St

1808 W Tioga St

2047 68th Ave

4953 Rubicam St

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1217 Arrott St, Unit 3
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3733 N 15th St

Olney Plaza

4605 Leiper St

1702 Wagner Ave

148 W Spencer St

Hillside Garden

Ivy Hill Gardens

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3539 N 11th St, Unit 1

1963 Rowan St, Unit B

5526 N Mascher St
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Avondale Apartments

Hilltop Crescent

YONO

5717 N Park Ave

Foulkrod Manor

1500 W Loudon St

6143 Limekiln Pike

422 E Roosevelt Blvd

248 W Olney Ave

Regency Village
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Oasis Manor - Senior Housing Apartments

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5136 N 12th St, Unit Apt D

4106 Old York Rd, Unit 1A

253 Rosemar St

Lawndale Apartments

2020 W 65th Ave

1507 68th Ave

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3759 N Marshall St, Unit 1st FL

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6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1

1103 Lindley Ave
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7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor

Stevenson Terrace Apartments

Regency House

630 W Fisher Ave, Unit 1

5602 Ogontz Ave, Unit A

Carl Mackley Houses

Oxford Apartments

The York House 55 Plus

3950 Dungan St

3828 N Percy St
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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 | $1,032 | $740 | $1,764 |
| Olney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $795 | $1,590 |
| Olney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $900 | $3,991 |
| Olney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,453 | $2,385 |
| Olney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $1,623 | $1,650 |
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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. Arizona Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $821. Here are the most affordable Olney apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lane Court Apartments | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Arizona Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $821 |
| Olney Plaza | Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 129-131 E Roosevelt Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Oaklynne | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Ivy Hill Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Avondale Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $908 |
| YONO | Studio | Studio,1BA | $918 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olney, PA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olney area is the $0.58 price per square foot 6322 Rising Sun Ave Model at 6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lawncrest neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Olney apartment is the 3539 N 11th St Model at 3539 N 11th St, Unit 1 starting at $900 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Tioga 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6322 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 1 | 6322 Rising Sun Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 3539 N 11th St, Unit 1 | 3539 N 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 6370 Oxford Ave, Unit B | 6370 Oxford Ave | 1BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 3518 N 11th St, Unit 1st Fl | 3518 N 11th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 6535 Rising Sun Ave, Unit 3 | 6535 Rising Sun Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3759 N Marshall St, Unit 1st FL | 3759 N Marshall St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 7111 Rising Sun Avenue, Unit 3 rd floor | 7111 Rising Sun Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Foulkrod Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1217 Arrott St, Unit 3 | 1217 Arrott St | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Oaklynne | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Best Local Schools in Olney, Philadelphia, PA
Washington Grover Jr School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olney Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Olney?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Olney is at Oak Lane Court Apartments listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Olney Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Olney Apartment is $875 at 129-131 E Roosevelt Blvd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Olney Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Olney is starting from $1,195 at Lawndale Apartments.
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