
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper North Philadelphia Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (41 Rentals)
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1226 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1226 2 fRONT

4149 N Broad St

1306 W Allegheny Ave

1234 W Allegheny Ave

1230 W Allegheny Ave

3733 N 15th St

24 E Silver St
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3539 N 11th St, Unit 1

1312 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

3307 N Park Ave

1309 W Allegheny Ave

4106 Old York Rd, Unit 1A

Allegheny Apartments

1242 W Allegheny Ave

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3759 N Marshall St, Unit 1st FL
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2850 Jasper St

3139 N 15th St

3462 N Front St

3018 N Broad St, Unit 111

2823 Ruth St

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3932 N 8th St

3828 N Percy St

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1237 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1
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2740 C St

2548 N 12th St

Dorado Village

1228-1242 W Allegheny Ave

3545 N 11th St

3733 N Carlisle St

2955 N Reese St

240 W Glenwood Ave
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3446 N 16th St

715 W Cumberland St

1330 W Hunting Park Ave

Temple Lofts

1112 W Glenwood Ave

2843 N 12th St

3146 N Franklin St

2858 Stouton St
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3350 N Water St
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 | $799 | $700 | $925 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,073 | $825 | $1,500 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $900 | $1,900 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $1,350 | $2,000 |
| Upper North Philadelphia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,500 | $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 $967. 3120 North Park Avenue Condos has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,525. 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 | $967 |
| 3120 North Park Avenue Condos | E | 2BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Sydenham Arms | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,632 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper North Philadelphia, PA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper North Philadelphia area is the $1.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Sydenham Arms in the in the Tioga neighborhood starting from $1,632. The second greatest value Upper North Philadelphia apartment is the 3539 N 11th St Model at 3539 N 11th St, Unit 1 starting at $900 with a $0.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham Arms | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 3539 N 11th St, Unit 1 | 3539 N 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 1353 Jerome St, Unit Upper unit # 2 | 1353 Jerome St | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 3518 N 11th St, Unit 1st Fl | 3518 N 11th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1237 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 1 | 1237 W Allegheny Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 3759 N Marshall St, Unit 1st FL | 3759 N Marshall St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2509 N 7th St, Unit 2 | 2509 N 7th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 1312 W Allegheny Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 1312 W Allegheny Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 3120 North Park Avenue Condos | E | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Carlisle Court Medical Student Housing | Single Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper North Philadelphia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper North Philadelphia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper North Philadelphia Apartment is $967 at Allegheny Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper North Philadelphia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper North Philadelphia is starting from $1,525 at 3120 North Park Avenue Condos.
What is the most affordable Upper North Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Upper North Philadelphia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sydenham Arms and starts from $1,632.
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