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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Academy Hill Neighborhood of Chester, PA from $600 (16 Rentals)
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Jefferis Square
1133 Hyatt StChester, PA 19013
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The Hub at Widener
1470 Providence AveChester, PA 19013
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Hillside Manor Apartments
1127 Ward StChester, PA 19013
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Upland Flats at Widener
1416 Upland StChester, PA 19013
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Birchwood at Pentecostal (55+ Community)
325 Pusey StChester, PA 19013
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Edgemont Park Apartments
18 W 22nd StChester, PA 19013
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Liberty Walk Apartments
500 E 24th StChester, PA 19013
2318 Upland St
ChesterPA19013
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Keystone Apartments
1029 W 5th StChester, PA 19013
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1200 E 9th St
EddystonePA19022
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Brian Court Apartments
17 W Chester PikeRidley Park, PA 19078
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Upland Estates
3434 Vista LnUpland, PA 19015
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Stewart Lane Apartments
200 W Chester PikeRidley Park, PA 19078
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The Crossings at Elmwood
1400 MacDade BlvdWoodlyn, PA 19094
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116 N Swarthmore Ave
116 N Swarthmore AveRidley Park, PA 19078
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Academy Hill, Chester, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Academy Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Hill Studio Apartments | $894 | $750 | $1,135 |
| Academy Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $882 | $2,100 |
| Academy Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $950 | $1,825 |
| Academy Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $938 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Academy Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Academy Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hub at Widener priced from $950. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub at Widener | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Hillside Manor Apartments | 2x1 Upstair | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,181 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Academy Hill, PA
As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Academy Hill area is the $1.35 price per square foot 44 Worrell Street Model at 44 Worrell Street in the in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Academy Hill apartment is the 2702 W 7th St Model at 2702 W 7th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,375 with a $1.38 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 44 Worrell Street | 44 Worrell Street | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 2702 W 7th St, Unit 1 | 2702 W 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Bridgewater Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Brian Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Hillside Manor Apartments | 2x1 Upstair | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Ridley Creek Views Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Hub at Widener | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Chester High School - Main Campus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Academy Hill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Academy Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Academy Hill Apartment is $950 at The Hub at Widener.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Academy Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Academy Hill is starting from $950 at Hillside Manor Apartments.
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