Apartments for Rent in the Academy Hill Neighborhood of Chester, PA (141 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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144 E 21st St

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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308 E 19th St
Studio Apartments

308 E 19th St

308 E 19th StChester, PA 19013
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316 19th St
Studio Apartments

316 19th St

316 19th StChester, PA 19013
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Palmerhouse
1 Bedroom Apartments

Palmerhouse

1420 Esrey StChester, PA 19013
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The Colony
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Colony

920 E 21st StChester, PA 19013

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43 E 23rd St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

43 E 23rd St

43 E 23rd StChester, PA 19013
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304 E 9th St
Studio Apartments

304 E 9th St

304 E 9th StChester, PA 19013
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221 W 24TH St
1 Bedroom Apartments

221 W 24TH St

221 W 24TH StChester, PA 19013
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113 E 7th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

113 E 7th St

113 E 7th StChester, PA 19013
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Academy Hill, Chester, PA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Academy Hill, Chester, PA

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including Academy Hill, Chester, and the greater Philadelphia area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Chester, this submarket has emerged as one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the finest learning and education resources.

Luxury Living Rating

Academy Hill is amongst the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Academy Hill Neighborhood in Chester, PA

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Academy Hill

How much are Studio apartments in Academy Hill?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in Academy Hill with rent ranges from $725 to $1,212 with an average price of $930.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Academy Hill Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Academy Hill ranges from $882 to $1,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,272.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Academy Hill cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Academy Hill range from $950 to $1,795. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,401.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.