
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Powelton Village Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (246 Rentals)
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4320 Wyalusing Ave

4902 Kershaw St, Unit 2nd Floor

223 S 49th St

4 N 50th St

The Cornerstone

3836 W Girard Ave

4619 Locust St, Unit Apt B

618 N 40th St

329 N Preston St
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University City Associates

4900 Walton Ave, Unit 1ST FL FRONT

4287 Mantua Ave, Unit 2nd floor

136 N 50th St, Unit 3

113 N 50th St, Unit 3

The Sheldrake Apartments

Fairfax Apartments

44West

4419 Ludlow St

223 S 45th St
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632 N 32nd St

4203 Walnut St

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The Felix

1030 N 48th St

4328 Osage Ave, Unit 1M

4124 Haverford Ave

4706 Chestnut St
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4241 Locust St

3845 Hamilton St, Unit 1

3900 Aspen St

3828 Cambridge St

3413-3415 Race St

4165 Lancaster Ave

4115 Pennsgrove St

4232 Lancaster Ave

4304 Lancaster Ave

801 N 40th St, Unit 6
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811 N 40th St, Unit 4

3900 Aspen St

4100 Parkside Ave

Ludlow 43

Steeple Lofts at University City

Croydon Hall Apartments

4216 Westminster Ave

4412 Osage Ave, Unit 3R

The Hub on Chestnut Street

4145 W Girard Ave
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Powelton Village, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powelton Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powelton Village Studio Apartments | $1,613 | $750 | $3,791 |
| Powelton Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $800 | $4,910 |
| Powelton Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,553 | $1,000 | $6,426 |
| Powelton Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,228 | $1,159 | $10,000+ |
| Powelton Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,035 | $3,400 |
| Powelton Village 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,009 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Powelton Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Powelton Village area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $635. Sherwood Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Powelton Village apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Housing - Newly Renovated | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $635 |
| Sherwood Court | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Campus Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 339 N 40th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 4107 Chester | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| University City Associates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| The Sheldrake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Chester Plaza | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powelton Village, PA
As of February 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Powelton Village area is the $0.92 price per square foot 4046 Ogden St Model at 4046 Ogden St, Unit C in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Powelton Village apartment is the 601 N 39th St Model at 601 N 39th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,625 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powelton Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4046 Ogden St, Unit C | 4046 Ogden St | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 601 N 39th St, Unit 2 | 601 N 39th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Campus Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 207 S 49th St, Unit B | 207 S 49th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 4102 Ogden St, Unit B | 4102 Ogden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 759 N Preston St, Unit a | 759 N Preston St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| 836 N Preston St, Unit F | 836 N Preston St | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 4287 Mantua Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 4287 Mantua Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease) | 2 x 2 Standard | 2BR,3BA | $1.51 |
| The Sheldrake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powelton Village Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Powelton Village?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Powelton Village is at Sherwood Court listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Powelton Village Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Powelton Village Apartment is $680 at Student Housing - Newly Renovated.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Powelton Village Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Powelton Village is starting from $1,395 at 3835-3837 Hamilton St.
What is the most affordable Powelton Village Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Powelton Village Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Student Housing - Newly Renovated and starts from $635.
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