Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 19138 ZIP Code of Philadelphia, PA from $300 (48 Rentals)

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Stenton Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stenton Gardens

1300-1320 E Johnson StPhiladelphia, PA 19138

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property at 2000 Widener Pl

$1,390

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$1,390

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$1,390

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2000 Widener Pl

PhiladelphiaPA19138
property at 2145 Elkins Ave

$900 - $2,100

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2145 Elkins Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19144

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property at 546 E Tulpehocken St

$1,350

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$1,350

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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546 E Tulpehocken St

PhiladelphiaPA19144
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Penn Lee Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Lee Court

557 E Church LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Fieldview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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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710 E Chelten Ave
Studio Apartments

710 E Chelten Ave

710 E Chelten AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Godfrey Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Godfrey Arms

1725-1775 W Godfrey AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141
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property at 1334 E Upsal St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1334 E Upsal St

PhiladelphiaPA19150
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Walnut Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Lofts

401-407 E Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144

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Learn about Philadelphia and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 19138 ZIP Code Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 19138?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 19138 is at Whiskey River listed at $1,215.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 19138 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 19138 Apartment is $470 at Gwen Gardens Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 19138 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 19138 is starting from $695 at Gwen Gardens Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the Citys Biggest Employers

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Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.