
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Chester, PA from $700 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sunnyside area of Chester.


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Wallingford Estates

The Hub at Widener

Upland Flats at Widener
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Sunnyside, Chester, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Studio Apartments | $1,007 | $880 | $1,135 |
| Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $882 | $1,400 |
| Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $1,048 | $1,700 |
| Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $938 | $1,750 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Chester, PA.
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Hub at Widener priced from $880. Walnut Chestnut Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub at Widener | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Ridley Creek Views Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Wallingford Estates | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, PA
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated Model at Wallingford Estates starting at $1,493 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Worrell Street | 44 Worrell Street | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Wallingford Estates | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Upland Flats at Widener | Type C | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Ridley Creek Views Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 400 E 19th St, Unit 1 | 400 E 19th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| The Hub at Widener | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Sunnyside, Chester, PA
Chester High School - Main Campus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $950 at The Hub at Widener.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is starting from $1,250 at Ridley Creek Views Apartments.
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