Studio Apartments for Rent in Swarthmore, PA (16 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swarthmore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Swarthmore Studio Apartments | $1,062 | $875 | $1,200 |
Swarthmore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $1,050 | $1,625 |
Swarthmore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $1,295 | $2,448 |
Swarthmore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Swarthmore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Largest Available Swarthmore Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Swarthmore, PA is found at Green Forest Apartments in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood and is 600 square feet priced from $1,135. The Crossings at Elmwood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 500 square feet and currently listed start at $875. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Swarthmore:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Green Forest Apartments | Studio | 600 Sq Ft | $1,135 |
The Crossings at Elmwood | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $875 |
Gayley Park Apartments | Studio | 461 Sq Ft | $1,347 |
Springfield Valley Apartments | Studio | 340 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
Cheapest Available Swarthmore Studio Apartments
As of April 23, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Swarthmore, PA is the Studio Model starting from $875 at The Crossings at Elmwood in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Swarthmore Studio is the Studio Model at Springfield Valley Apartments starting at $1,099 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Swarthmore is currently $1,062. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Swarthmore:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Crossings at Elmwood | Studio | $875 |
Springfield Valley Apartments | Studio | $1,099 |
Green Forest Apartments | Studio | $1,135 |
Gayley Park Apartments | Studio | $1,347 |
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Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Swarthmore Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Swarthmore with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Swarthmore is at The Crossings at Elmwood listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Swarthmore Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Swarthmore is $1,062.
What is the largest available Studio Swarthmore Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Swarthmore is a 600 square feet unit starting from $1,135 at Green Forest Apartments.
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