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property at 1109 Wallace St

1109 Wallace St

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property at 1223 N 29th St

1223 N 29th St

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property at 1839 Master St

1839 Master St

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property at 537 N 13th St

537 N 13th St

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property at 2251 N 33rd St

2251 N 33rd St

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property at 1816 N 17th St

1816 N 17th St

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Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sharswood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sharswood area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at 1833 N 19th St priced from $530. 1537-41 Seybert has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Sharswood apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1833 N 19th StPrivate Bedroom/DormStudio,1BA$530
1537-41 Seybert3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$700
1515 N. 16th3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$750
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$860
1432 N. Carlisle0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$950
The Greenery Apartments2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sharswood, PA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sharswood area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2213 N 33rd St Model at 2213 N 33rd St, Unit 3 in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Sharswood apartment is the 1816 W Norris St Model at 1816 W Norris St, Unit 1 starting at $1,900 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sharswood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2213 N 33rd St, Unit 32213 N 33rd St2BR,1BA$0.59
1816 W Norris St, Unit 11816 W Norris St4BR,3BA$0.95
1811 W Berks St, Unit A1811 W Berks St4BR,2BA$0.95
1820 w norris st, Unit 21820 w norris st4BR,3BA$1.10
Little Greenery3 bedroom/3 Bath3BR,3BA$1.19
Sharswood CrossingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
Skyline Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.69
The Brownstones at Diamond StreetTwo Bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.74
1613 W Diamond St, Unit 11613 W Diamond St3BR,1BA$0.64
Mantua Preservation ProjectMantua Preservation Project2BR,1BA$0.99

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Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Sharswood, Philadelphia, and the greater Philadelphia area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sharswood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sharswood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sharswood is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sharswood?

The cheapest apartment in Sharswood is 1919 Spring Garden Street which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Sharswood costs $2,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sharswood?

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 281 regular apartments in Sharswood 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 Sharswood?

Cheap apartments in Sharswood have an average cost of $530 which is $2,070 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sharswood.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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