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Anthony Wayne II
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1701 S 28th StPhiladelphia, PA 19145
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1501 S 17th StPhiladelphia, PA 19146
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Cheapest Available Point Breeze Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Point Breeze area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal Court 1 priced from $812. The Walter George Smith Public School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here are the most affordable Point Breeze apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$812
The Walter George Smith Public School0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,114
Herringbone LoftsA2Studio,1BA$1,250
The DrakeSGStudio,1BA$1,258
The HowellLayout GStudio,1BA$1,260
Textile LoftsStudio - Unit 311Studio,1BA$1,295
1500 PineStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Marine ClubStudioStudio,1BA$1,333

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Point Breeze, PA

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Point Breeze area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2218 Ellsworth St Model at 2218 Ellsworth St, Unit 2218 Ellsworth Street in the in the Grays Ferry neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Point Breeze apartment is the 1525 S Taylor St Model at 1525 S Taylor St, Unit Single Family Home starting at $2,171 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point Breeze apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2218 Ellsworth St, Unit 2218 Ellsworth Street2218 Ellsworth St3BR,2BA$1.17
1525 S Taylor St, Unit Single Family Home1525 S Taylor St3BR,1BA$1.81
2802 Winton Street, Unit 2nd fl2802 Winton Street2BR,2BA$1.35
2019 S Beechwood St, Unit 12019 S Beechwood St2BR,2BA$1.65
1854 S Carlisle St, Unit 2nd Floor1854 S Carlisle St1BR,1BA$1.50
1708 Mifflin St, Unit 11708 Mifflin St1BR,1BA$1.39
1850 S 23rd St, Unit 21850 S 23rd St2BR,1BA$1.76
1808 S 17th St, Unit 3rd Floor1808 S 17th St2BR,1BA$1.50
1430 South Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.96
Universal Court 11 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29

Getting Around the Point Breeze Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

73 / 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 Point Breeze Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Point Breeze?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Point Breeze is under $1,333.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Point Breeze?

The cheapest apartment in Point Breeze is Universal Court 1 which is listed at $812, while the average apartment in Point Breeze costs $5,379.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Point Breeze?

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 92 regular apartments in Point Breeze 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 Point Breeze?

Cheap apartments in Point Breeze have an average cost of $1,852 which is $3,527 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Point Breeze.

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