Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Oak Lane Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $500 (76 Rentals)

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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. Regency Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. 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
Regency VillageStudioStudio,1BA$825
Copley Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Penn Lee Court ApartmentsMagnificent apartment completely remodeledStudio,1BA$895
Godfrey ArmsGodfrey Arms EfficiencyStudio,1BA$895
Fernrock ApartmentsFernrock StudioStudio,1BA$899
Washington Lane ApartmentsNewly Renovated StudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Oak Lane, PA

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Oak Lane area is the $0.81 price per square foot 5800 Stockton Rd Model at 5800 Stockton Rd, Unit 5800 stocton rd unit 2 in the in the West Oak Lane neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value West Oak Lane apartment is the 1418 67th Ave Model at 1418 67th Ave, Unit 1R starting at $1,200 with a $1.09 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.
5800 Stockton Rd, Unit 5800 stocton rd unit 25800 Stockton Rd2BR,1BA$0.81
1418 67th Ave, Unit 1R1418 67th Ave1BR,1BA$1.09
386 E Upsal St, Unit 386 upsal street386 E Upsal St2BR,1BA$1.20
134 E Washington Ln, Unit 2134 E Washington Ln2BR,1BA$1.40
2128 Stenton Ave, Unit Stenton Ave 2nd fl2128 Stenton Ave1BR,1BA$1.22
2100 65th Ave, Unit G2100 65th Ave1BR,1BA$1.27
Mandela Apartments1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1.60
5535 Crowson St, Unit B25535 Crowson StStudio ,1BA$0.93
917 W Duncannon Ave, Unit 2nd Floor B3917 W Duncannon AveStudio ,1BA$0.93
1360 E Rittenhouse St, Unit 1st floor1360 E Rittenhouse St1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #78

Among neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the West Oak Lane Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $900.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Oak Lane is Olney Plaza which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in West Oak Lane costs $2,647.

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 37 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 $752 which is $1,895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Oak Lane.

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