Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spruce Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (95 Rentals)

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4240 Chestnut St

PhiladelphiaPA19104

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4504 Pine Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4504 Pine Street

4504 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19143
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4402 Pine Street.
Studio Apartments

4402 Pine Street.

4402 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Chester Hall
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chester Hall

4205 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
Student Housing
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Spruce Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spruce Hall

4141 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4027 Locust St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4027 Locust St

4027 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4025 Locust St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4025 Locust St

4025 Locust StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4403 Pine Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

4403 Pine Street

4403 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Sherwood Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sherwood Court

4417 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Florence Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florence Gardens

506 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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333 S 43rd Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

333 S 43rd Street

333 S 43rd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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4225 Pine Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4225 Pine Street

4225 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Lexington
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lexington

4207 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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504 S 41st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

504 S 41st St

504 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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The Emerson
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Emerson

4209 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

3921 Pine StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Student Housing
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409 S 42nd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

409 S 42nd St

409-413 S 42nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Gunter Hall
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gunter Hall

4040-4048 Baltimore AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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University City Associates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University City Associates

4224-4234 Osage AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
Student Housing
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4203 Chester Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4203 Chester Ave

4203 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104
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503 S 41st Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

503 S 41st Street

503 S 41st StPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Cheapest Available Spruce Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spruce Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student Housing - Newly Renovated priced from $635. University Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Spruce Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Student Housing - Newly Renovated3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$635
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
4107 Chester0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$975
University City AssociatesStudioStudio,1BA$995
44WestStandard Studio1BR,1BA$1,150
The BrandenStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Fairfax ApartmentsStudio | Renovated JRStudio,1BA$1,195
LVL WestA1Studio,1BA$1,195
Ludlow 43StudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Castle Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spruce Hill, PA

As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spruce Hill area is the $1.50 price per square foot 4116 Spruce St Model at 4116 Spruce St, Unit #1R in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Spruce Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Campus Apartments starting at $1,895 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spruce Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4116 Spruce St, Unit #1R4116 Spruce St3BR,2BA$1.50
Campus Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.56
4112 Spruce St, Unit 44112 Spruce St3BR,1BA$2.00
Stonehurst Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.55
Eleanor at WalnutFull # Bedroom Unit3BR,3BA$2.09
Campus Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.32
The Eleanor at Chestnut (Per Bedroom Lease)2 x 2 Standard2BR,3BA$1.51
4400 Walnut1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.08
The Netherlands Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05
University Court ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.79

Getting Around the Spruce Hill Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

96 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

88 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spruce Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Spruce Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spruce Hill is under $1,210.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spruce Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Spruce Hill is Student Housing - Newly Renovated which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Spruce Hill costs $8,290.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spruce Hill?

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 56 regular apartments in Spruce Hill 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 Spruce Hill?

Cheap apartments in Spruce Hill have an average cost of $608 which is $7,682 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spruce Hill.

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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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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