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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper North Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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1226 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1226 2 fRONT
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3427 N 2nd St, Unit 2r
3427 N 2nd StPhiladelphia, PA 19140
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1304 W Allegheny Ave
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1605 W Allegheny AvePhiladelphia, PA 19132
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3120 North Park Avenue Condos
3120 N Park AvePhiladelphia, PA 19132
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1315 W Allegheny Ave
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2642 N Marshall StPhiladelphia, PA 19133
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1228-1242 W Allegheny Ave
1228-1242 W Allegheny AvePhiladelphia, PA 19133
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1419-1421 W Allegheny AvePhiladelphia, PA 19132
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618 W Mayfield St
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1302-1312 W Cumberland StPhiladelphia, PA 19132
715 W Cumberland St
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Upper North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper North Philadelphia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper North Philadelphia Studio Apartments | $847 | $700 | $962 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $539 | $2,449 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $900 | $1,900 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $1,275 | $1,900 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $1,595 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Upper North Philadelphia Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper North Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Allegheny Apartments priced from $1,010. 3120 North Park Avenue Condos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Upper North Philadelphia apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| 3120 North Park Avenue Condos | F | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Sydenham Arms | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,632 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper North Philadelphia, PA
As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper North Philadelphia area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3343 N 16th St Model at 3343 N 16th St, Unit 2 in the in the Tioga neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Upper North Philadelphia apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Sydenham Arms starting at $1,632 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Tioga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper North Philadelphia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3343 N 16th St, Unit 2 | 3343 N 16th St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Sydenham Arms | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 1135 W Somerset St, Unit B | 1135 W Somerset St | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 3438 Old York Rd | 3438 Old York Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1312 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 1312 W Allegheny Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Carlisle Court Medical Student Housing | Single Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 3120 North Park Avenue Condos | F | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 3427 N 2nd St, Unit 2r | 3427 N 2nd St | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Allegheny Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 1226 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1226 2 fRONT | 1226 W Allegheny Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper North Philadelphia Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper North Philadelphia?
The cheapest apartment in Upper North Philadelphia is Allegheny Apartments which is listed at $1,010, while the average apartment in Upper North Philadelphia costs $2,147.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper North Philadelphia?
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 22 regular apartments in Upper North Philadelphia 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 Upper North Philadelphia?
Cheap apartments in Upper North Philadelphia have an average cost of $394 which is $1,753 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper North Philadelphia.
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