Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Oak Lane Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (62 Rentals)

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21 E Penn St, Unit #3
$945
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$945
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21 E Penn St, Unit #3

21 E Penn StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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$950 - $1,450

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5526 N Mascher St

PhiladelphiaPA19120

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2100 65th Ave
$1,000 - $1,500
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2100 65th Ave

2100 65th AvePhiladelphia, PA 19138
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Colonial Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Gardens

5425-5427 Wayne AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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232 E Wister St
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232 E Wister St

232 E Wister StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Treeview Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Treeview Manor Apartments

6620-6630 N 5th StPhiladelphia, PA 19126
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Vernon Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Hall

615 E Vernon RdPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Blakemore Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blakemore Gardens

6748-6788 Blakemore StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Stenton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stenton Apartments

1061 E Mt. Airy AvePhiladelphia, PA 19150
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Grange Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grange Apartments

5800 N 16th StPhiladelphia, PA 19141
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Oaklynne
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Oaklynne

6610 N 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 19126
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Wallingford Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wallingford Apartments

215 W Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Fieldview Apartments
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Fieldview Apartments

705-715 E Church LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Robert Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Robert Court Apartments

7441-7457 Limekiln PikePhiladelphia, PA 19150
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The Ogontz
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ogontz

5700 Ogontz AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141

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West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Oak Lane Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Oak Lane area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Oak Lane Court Apartments priced from $750. Olney Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable West Oak Lane apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oak Lane Court Apartments0/1.0Studio,1BA$750
Olney PlazaStudiosStudio,1BA$850
Stenton ApartmentsStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$850
Copley Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900
Ivy Hill GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$900
YONOStudioStudio,1BA$933
Regency VillageStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Oak Lane, PA

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Oak Lane area is the $1.53 price per square foot 114 Cadwalader Ave Model at 114 Cadwalader Ave, Unit 1 in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value West Oak Lane apartment is the 5665 E Wister St Model at 5665 E Wister St starting at $1,275 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Oak Lane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
114 Cadwalader Ave, Unit 1114 Cadwalader Ave3BR,1BA$1.53
5665 E Wister St5665 E Wister St2BR,1BA$0.80
Wister Court Apartments4 Bedroom 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.55
Oliver Hall Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
143 Delphine St143 Delphine St2BR,1BA$1.40
Stenton Gardens1BR Gold1BR,1BA$1.35
5113 N 13th St, Unit #35113 N 13th St1BR,1BA$1.25
2100 65th Ave2100 65th Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
21 E Penn St, Unit #321 E Penn St1BR,1BA$1.28
5535 Crowson St, Unit 2nd Fl - B3 - SRO5535 Crowson StStudio ,1BA$0.93

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Philadelphia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Oak Lane Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Oak Lane?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Oak Lane is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Oak Lane?

The cheapest apartment in West Oak Lane is Wadsworth Manor which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in West Oak Lane costs $2,816.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Oak Lane?

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 57 regular apartments in West Oak Lane that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Oak Lane?

Cheap apartments in West Oak Lane have an average cost of $792 which is $2,024 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Oak Lane.

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