Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Overbrook Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $300 (66 Rentals)

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property at 5936 Haverford Ave

$300 - $1,495

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5936 Haverford Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19151

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property at 5239 Jefferson St

$1,025 - $1,150

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5239 Jefferson St

PhiladelphiaPA19131
property at 2215 N 51st St

$1,025 - $1,215

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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2215 N 51st St

PhiladelphiaPA19131

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property at 5439 Hunter St

$1,100

2 Bedroom Rentals

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5439 Hunter St

PhiladelphiaPA19131

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911 N 63rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

911 N 63rd St

911 N 63rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19151
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Nassau Mansion
1 Bedroom Apartments

Nassau Mansion

901-911 N 63rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19151
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Westfield Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westfield Apartments

2237 Bryn Mawr AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
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5138 Gainor Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5138 Gainor Rd

5138 Gainor RdPhiladelphia, PA 19131

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Overbrook, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Overbrook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Overbrook area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Stonehurst Apartments priced from $750. Overbrook Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Overbrook apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stonehurst ApartmentsQuartzStudio,1BA$750
Overbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$835
199 W City AveBStudio,1BA$980
Hillside Lofts0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$990
The Dane ApartmentsA-1Studio,1BA$1,059
Merion Trace ApartmentsOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,189
332 N 62nd St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Overbrook, PA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Overbrook area is the $0.71 price per square foot Type 12 Model at The Elm On 63rd in the in the Wynnefield neighborhood starting from $910. The second greatest value Overbrook apartment is the 5804 Lansdowne Ave Model at 5804 Lansdowne Ave, Unit B starting at $1,800 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Overbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Elm On 63rdType 124BR,4BA$0.71
5804 Lansdowne Ave, Unit B5804 Lansdowne Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
The Metropolitan Wynnefield2BR2BR,1BA$1.67
The Courtyard2 Bedroom Fully Renovated2BR,1BA$1.61
1013 N 63rd St, Unit 31013 N 63rd St1BR,1BA$1.44
Westfield Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.90
6655 Haddington Ln, Unit 2F6655 Haddington Ln1BR,1BA$1.78
199 W City AveBStudio ,1BA$1.69
Overbrook TowerStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
Stonehurst ApartmentsQuartzStudio ,1BA$1.88

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Overbrook Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Overbrook?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Overbrook is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Overbrook?

The cheapest apartment in Overbrook is Stonehurst Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Overbrook costs $3,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Overbrook?

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 2 regular apartments in Overbrook 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 Overbrook?

Cheap apartments in Overbrook have an average cost of $747 which is $3,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Overbrook.

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