Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Roxborough Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $1,000 (50 Rentals)

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7037 Ridge Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19128

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511 Gorgas Ln

PhiladelphiaPA19128

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property at 4639 Umbria St

4639 Umbria St

PhiladelphiaPA19127
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492 Roxborough Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

492 Roxborough Ave

492 Roxborough AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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6712 Ridge Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6712 Ridge Ave

6712 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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4550 Mitchell St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4550 Mitchell St

4550 Mitchell StPhiladelphia, PA 19128
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6100 Henry Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6100 Henry Ave

6100 Henry AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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The Royale
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Royale

6910 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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Wyndmoor Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wyndmoor Gardens

219 E Willow Grove AvePhiladelphia, PA 19118
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The Lola
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lola

5959 Ridge AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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Summit Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Gardens

701 Summit AvePhiladelphia, PA 19128
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Upper Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Roxborough Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Roxborough area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Metropolitan Roxborough priced from $1,230. Ridge Carlton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Upper Roxborough apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metropolitan Roxborough1BRJR1BR,1BA$1,230
Ridge Carlton ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Donna Court Apartments2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,304
The Mezzo1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,395
Walnut Court ApartmentsUpgraded One Bedroom Floorplan 11BR,1BA$1,445
Hill House at Chestnut HillA1aStudio,1BA$1,447
The AzaleaThe Indica1BR,1BA$1,450
410 Shurs Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,463
Dupont Towers1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Roxborough, PA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Roxborough area is the $0.84 price per square foot 319 Green Ln Model at 319 Green Ln, Unit 2 in the in the Roxborough neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Upper Roxborough apartment is the 4516 Ritchie St Model at 4516 Ritchie St, Unit B starting at $2,300 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Roxborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Roxborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
319 Green Ln, Unit 2319 Green Ln2BR,1BA$0.84
4516 Ritchie St, Unit B4516 Ritchie St3BR,1.5BA$1.77
Henry on the Park ApartmentsThe Palmetto3BR,2BA$1.61
The Lofts At Chimney HillONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.58
410 Shurs Lane1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Colonial Village Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.86
Parker Avenue ApartmentsRenovated One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Walnut Court ApartmentsUpgraded One Bedroom Floorplan 11BR,1BA$1.86
Dupont Towers1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
Donna Court Apartments2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.85

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Upper Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Pennsylvania and customized analysis for Northwest Philadelphia. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, 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 Upper Roxborough Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Upper Roxborough?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Upper Roxborough is at Hill House at Chestnut Hill listed at $1,447.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Roxborough Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Roxborough Apartment is $1,230 at Metropolitan Roxborough.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper Roxborough Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper Roxborough is starting from $1,304 at Donna Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable Upper Roxborough Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Upper Roxborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Henry on the Park Apartments and starts from $2,099.

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.