
Cheap Homes for Rent in Roxborough Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (31 Rentals)
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152 East St

221 Wendover St

124 Burnside St

165 Cotton St

4548 Wilde St

147 Pensdale St
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4424 Pechin St

131 Pensdale St

4522 Baker St, Unit 4522 Baker St

170 Grape St

4303 Main St

6910 Ridge Ave, Unit A1

280 Greenough St, Unit A
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4417 Baker St, Unit 1

6604 Ridge Ave, Unit 410

4522 Baker St, Unit B02

581 Jamestown Ave.

7631 Ridge Ave

6832 Ridge Ave

3848 Terrace St
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6910 Ridge Ave, Unit B

4354 Manayunk Ave

6604 Ridge Ave, Unit 401

6604 Ridge Ave, Unit 404

7028 Valley Ave, Unit # 1

192 Dupont St

465 Cinnaminson St
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522 Gerhard St

296 Greenough St

348 Green Ln
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Roxborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxborough 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,135 | $1,600 | $2,950 |
| Roxborough 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,877 | $2,000 | $4,750 |
| Roxborough 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,889 | $700 | $4,000 |
| Roxborough 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,725 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Roxborough 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Roxborough Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Roxborough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Roxborough area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Hill House at Chestnut Hill priced from $1,260. Metropolitan Roxborough has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Roxborough apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill House at Chestnut Hill | A1a | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
| Metropolitan Roxborough | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Lofts At Chimney Hill | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Azalea | 08 Layout | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
| Domino Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Private Entrance | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| The View at Manayunk Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 3838 Pechin Street | Pechin Court Apartments - 306 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Summit Gardens | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,484 |
| Leverington Court Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roxborough, PA
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roxborough area is the $1.83 price per square foot Maggiore Townhome Model at Apex Manayunk in the in the Roxborough neighborhood starting from $2,568. The second greatest value Roxborough apartment is the 2BR/2BA w/ Basement Model at Main Line Court starting at $2,186 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Roxborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roxborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Manayunk | Maggiore Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Main Line Court | 2BR/2BA w/ Basement | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Henry on the Park Apartments | The Hazel | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Wright | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Historic | 3BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 410 Shurs Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Summit Park | 2 Bedroom Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Ridge Carlton Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Parker Avenue Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Domino Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Private Entrance | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 4409 Main St, Unit Second floor | 4409 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roxborough
What type of rentals are currently available in Roxborough?
There are currently 179 Apartments for Rent in Roxborough, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,135 to $4,550. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roxborough ranging from $675 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roxborough?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roxborough ranges from $675 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,882.
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