Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Roxborough Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $600 (17 Rentals)

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6832 Ridge Ave

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7620 Ridge Ave

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4373 Cresson St

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4417 Baker St, Unit 3

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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
The View at Manayunk Apartments1 Bedroom Jr1BR,1BA$1,345
Walnut Court ApartmentsUpgraded One Bedroom Floorplan 11BR,1BA$1,345
Donna Court Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Roxborough, PA

As of July 25, 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 The Sycamore Model at Henry on the Park Apartments starting at $2,099 with a $1.55 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
319 Green Ln, Unit 2319 Green Ln2BR,1BA$0.84
Henry on the Park ApartmentsThe Sycamore3BR,2BA$1.55
409 DuPont St, Unit 2nd409 DuPont St2BR,1BA$1.50
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$1.74
Summit Park1 Bedroom Small Den Terrace1BR,1BA$2.04
Domino Lane Apartments1 Bedroom with Private Entrance1BR,1BA$1.92
Ridge Carlton ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Roxborough

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Roxborough?

There are currently 139 Apartments for Rent in Upper Roxborough, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $4,500. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Roxborough ranging from $689 to $5,400.

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 $689 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,192.

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