Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (40 Rentals)

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Vernon Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Hall

615 E Vernon RdPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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144 W Allens Ln
Studio Apartments

144 W Allens Ln

144 W Allens LnPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Cliveden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliveden Apartments

45-49 E Cliveden StPhiladelphia, 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 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stenton Apartments

1061 E Mt. Airy AvePhiladelphia, PA 19150
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Marita Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marita Apartments

353-57 W Mount Airy AvePhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Forest Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Village

1325-1337 E Wadsworth AvePhiladelphia, PA 19150
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Gardens of Mt. Airy
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gardens of Mt. Airy

1133 E Mt. Airy AvePhiladelphia, PA 19150
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246 W Upsal St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

246 W Upsal St

246 W Upsal StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Walnut Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Lofts

401-407 E Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Willow Bend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Bend Apartments

944 E Johnson StPhiladelphia, PA 19138
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Wiltshire Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wiltshire Arms

7200-7206 Crittenden StPhiladelphia, PA 19119
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Bickham's Lane
Studio Apartments

Bickham's Lane

6311-17 Germantown AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Mt. Airy Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mt. Airy Manor

315-333 E Mount Airy AvePhiladelphia, PA 19119
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6300-6342 Carnation St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6300-6342 Carnation St

6300-6342 Carnation StPhiladelphia, PA 19144
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Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Stenton Apartments priced from $965. Wadsworth Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stenton ApartmentsStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$965
Wadsworth ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Gardens of Mt. Airy1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055
246 W Upsal St102 1 BR, bath in bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Metropolitan Roxborough1BR1BR,1BA$1,215
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,220
Summit ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,244
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
Chestnut Hill TowerS1Studio,1BA$1,265

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, PA

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $1.10 price per square foot 7030 Valley Ave Model at 7030 Valley Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the Terrace Model at Cresheim Valley starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Mount Airy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7030 Valley Ave, Unit 27030 Valley Ave2BR,1BA$1.10
Cresheim ValleyTerrace3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Henry on the Park ApartmentsThe Palmetto3BR,2BA$1.61
Sedgwick Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
Andorra PointLaurel2BR,1BA$1.73
McCallum Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Laverock Place1 Bed, 1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$1.82
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Wadsworth ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
1007 E Cliveden St, Unit 31007 E Cliveden St1BR,1BA$1.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Ranked #42

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, 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 our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chestnut Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chestnut Hill is under $1,265.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chestnut Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Chestnut Hill is Wadsworth Manor which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Chestnut Hill costs $2,148.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chestnut 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 26 regular apartments in Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill?

Cheap apartments in Chestnut Hill have an average cost of $274 which is $1,874 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chestnut Hill.

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