
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (44 Rentals)
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129 S 50th St

223 S 49th St

126 S 46th St, Unit AptC

4706 Chestnut St

4935 Walnut St

4950 Walnut St

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The Clark
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4945 Chestnut St

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223 S 45th St

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120 S 46th St

4639 SANSOM St
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315 S 46th St

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4528 Spruce St

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The Terrace

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Madison Apartments

4960 Chestnut St, Unit B

The Carano Building

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The Willows at Walnut Hill

129 S 50th St
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4601 Spruce St

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4523 Spruce Street

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Satterlee Apartment

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4428 Chestnut St
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4937 Chestnut St

Manor Flats Off Sansom

The Gardens on 45th Street
Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Hill Studio Apartments | $1,504 | $1,321 | $1,795 |
| Walnut Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $1,095 | $2,475 |
| Walnut Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,235 | $1,095 | $3,115 |
| Walnut Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheapest Available Walnut Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison Apartments priced from $1,025. 129 S 50th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Walnut Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 129 S 50th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| OLYMPIC TOWER APARTMENTS | 0BR/1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| The Clark | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,391 |
| Garden Court Towers | A3 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| ER UC Flats LLC | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,820 |
| Shepherd Lofts | A202/302 | 2BR,1BA | $2,220 |
| Manor Flats Off Sansom | Blossom | 3BR,2BA | $2,245 |
| Eleanor at Walnut | Full # Bedroom Unit | 3BR,3BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hill, PA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hill area is the $1.88 price per square foot Blossom Model at Manor Flats Off Sansom in the in the Belmont neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Walnut Hill apartment is the Full # Bedroom Unit Model at Eleanor at Walnut starting at $2,300 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Flats Off Sansom | Blossom | 3BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Eleanor at Walnut | Full # Bedroom Unit | 3BR,3BA | $2.41 |
| Shepherd Lofts | A202/302 | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 129 S 50th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Madison Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| OLYMPIC TOWER APARTMENTS | 0BR/1BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
| The Clark | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.21 |
| Garden Court Towers | T2A2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.55 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Walnut Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut Hill is under $2,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Walnut Hill is Madison Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Walnut Hill costs $2,260.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut Hill?
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 5 regular apartments in Walnut Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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