
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Swarthmore, PA (85 Rentals)


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Yale Court Apartments

The Crossings at Elmwood

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Brian Court Apartments

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1133 Madison Ave

131 Dutton St

501 N Providence Rd

212 Penn St
Swarthmore, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swarthmore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Swarthmore Studio Apartments | $1,103 | $900 | $1,200 |
Swarthmore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $950 | $1,625 |
Swarthmore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,155 | $2,500 |
Swarthmore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Largest Available Swarthmore and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Swarthmore, PA is found at Green Forest Apartments in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,205. Walnut Chestnut Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,145. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Swarthmore:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 850 Sq Ft | $1,205 |
Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 800 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
Ridley Manor | 1 Bedroom Deluxe Renovated Kitchen & Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
Parkwynn Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom Balcony | 800 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
Rutledge Court | 1BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 690 Sq Ft | $1,115 |
Springwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $1,465 |
The Crossings at Elmwood | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Swarthmore and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Swarthmore, PA is the Apartment Model starting from $1,100 at Ridley Station Apartments in the East Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Swarthmore 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at The Crossings at Elmwood starting at $1,100 in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Swarthmore is currently $1,302. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Swarthmore:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Ridley Station Apartments | Apartment | $1,100 |
The Crossings at Elmwood | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,100 |
Rutledge Court | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,100 |
Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,115 |
Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | $1,145 |
Park Hill Apartments | A1 | $1,200 |
Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | $1,205 |
Ridley Mews Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,295 |
Ridley Brook Apartments | Ascott | $1,315 |
Springwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,465 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Swarthmore Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Swarthmore with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Swarthmore is at Ridley Station Apartments listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Swarthmore Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Swarthmore is $1,302.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Swarthmore Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Swarthmore is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,205 at Green Forest Apartments.
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