
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Upper Roxborough Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (11 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Upper Roxborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Roxborough 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
| Upper Roxborough 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,606 | $825 | $4,200 |
| Upper Roxborough 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,796 | $2,250 | $3,300 |
| Upper Roxborough 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Roxborough Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Upper Roxborough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Roxborough area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at 213GREENLN priced from $995. Ridge Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,220. Here are the most affordable Upper Roxborough apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213GREENLN | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Ridge Court Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Donna Court Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| 7033 Ridge Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Roxborough, PA
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Roxborough area is the $1.61 price per square foot The Palmetto Model at Henry on the Park Apartments in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Upper Roxborough apartment is the 7709 Cherokee St Model at 7709 Cherokee St, Unit 7709 Cherokee Street starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Roxborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry on the Park Apartments | The Palmetto | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 7709 Cherokee St, Unit 7709 Cherokee Street | 7709 Cherokee St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Main Line Court | 2BR/2BA with Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Fountain Court Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.65 |
| Dupont Towers | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Ridgeview Apartments | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Parker Avenue Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 7033 Ridge Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 213 E Meade St, Unit 1st floor | 213 E Meade St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 213GREENLN | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Roxborough
What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Roxborough?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Upper Roxborough, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $4,180. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Roxborough ranging from $700 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Roxborough?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Roxborough ranges from $700 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,214.
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