
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Somerton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,100 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Somerton area of Philadelphia.


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St. Laurent Apartments

Northbrook Apartments

531 Byberry Rd

Grant 1700
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Petoni Apartments

9841 Northeast Ave, Unit 18B

551 Avon St

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15128 Beverly Dr, Unit A

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809 Red Lion Rd

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Regency Townhomes

110 Byberry Rd, Unit Forest Glen

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1801 Beyer Ave, Unit 1801 B

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650 Parlin St, Unit 2

813 Red Lion Rd
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13085 Blakeslee Dr, Unit 2

12021 Bustleton Ave

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717 Sanford St

11890 Bustleton Ave

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Somerton, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerton Studio Apartments | $1,180 | $1,150 | $1,210 |
| Somerton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $1,200 | $1,850 |
| Somerton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $1,305 | $2,250 |
| Somerton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $1,899 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Somerton Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Somerton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Somerton area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Ashley Court Apartments priced from $1,150. Brookmont Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable Somerton apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Court Apartments | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Brookmont Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 715 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Grant Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Station Walk Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Northbrook Apartments | The Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Forest Station Apartments | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Grant 1700 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Chapelcroft Apartments | 1Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Tomlinson Court Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Rushwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerton, PA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerton area is the $1.95 price per square foot 13085 Blakeslee Dr Model at 13085 Blakeslee Dr, Unit 2 in the in the Somerton neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Somerton apartment is the Franklin Model at Franklin Square Townhomes starting at $1,695 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13085 Blakeslee Dr, Unit 2 | 13085 Blakeslee Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Franklin Square Townhomes | Franklin | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Regency Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| St. Laurent Apartments | Renovated Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Petoni Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Brookshire Trace Townhomes | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Brookmont Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 830 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Grant Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Tomlinson Court Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Forest Station Apartments | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerton Apartment is $1,240 at Brookmont Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerton is starting from $1,375 at Forest Station Apartments.
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