Cheap Homes for Rent in Academy Hill Neighborhood of Chester, PA from $700 (10 Rentals)

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Academy Hill, Chester, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Academy Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Crossings at Elmwood priced from $875. Hillside Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Academy Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Crossings at ElmwoodStudioStudio,1BA$875
Hillside Manor Apartments2x1 Upstair2BR,1BA$950
Ridley Creek Views Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Hill, PA

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Academy Hill area is the $1.08 price per square foot 128 E 22nd St Model at 128 E 22nd St, Unit B in the in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Academy Hill apartment is the 612 Highland Ave Model at 612 Highland Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,450 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Academy Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Academy Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
128 E 22nd St, Unit B128 E 22nd St4BR,1BA$1.08
612 Highland Ave, Unit 2612 Highland Ave3BR,1BA$1.09
Ridley Creek Views Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.98
The Crossings at Elmwood2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.56
Willow Gardens Apartments2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.24
Green Forest Apartments1 Bedroom w/Den1BR,1BA$1.42
Brian Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.53
Hillside Manor Apartments2x1 Upstair2BR,1BA$1.19
Walnut Chestnut ApartmentsThe Dove1BR,1BA$1.43
Penn Street ApartmentsPenn Street 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Academy Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Academy Hill?

There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Academy Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $708 to $2,600. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Academy Hill ranging from $795 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Academy Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Academy Hill ranges from $795 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,648.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Academy Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Academy Hill range from $938 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.

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