Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downingtown, PA from $1,400 (26 Rentals)

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600 Campbell Cir, Unit #5

600 Campbell Cir
DowningtownPA19335
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Gabel Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gabel Courtyard

3 Gabel AveDowningtown, PA 19335
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Caln East Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caln East Apartments

100 Plaza DrDowningtown, PA 19335
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Washington Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Pointe

112 Washington AveDowningtown, PA 19335
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Black Hawk Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Black Hawk Apartments

1 Black Hawk CirDowningtown, PA 19335
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Downingtown, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Downingtown, PA

Pricing Updated: 08/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Downingtown, PA area range in price from $1,400 to $3,795 with an overall median price of $2,479. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Downingtown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Sawmill Estates at West Bradford$2,390$1,400146
Applecross Country Club$2,555$1,40083
Traditions at Applecross$2,560$1,40083

Cheapest Available Downingtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Downingtown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Apartments in the Sawmill Estates at West Bradford neighborhood priced from $1,400. Norwood House Apartments in the Sawmill Estates at West Bradford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,447. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Downingtown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colonial Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Norwood House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,447
Park Run1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,500
Caln East ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,597
Whiteland Ave Apartments2 Bed Apartment2BR,1BA$1,600
The Preserve at Milltown Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 750 sqft1BR,1BA$1,640
The Point at DowningtownD2Studio,1BA$1,835
MI Place at DowningtownThe Phoenixville1BR,1BA$1,840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downingtown, PA

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downingtown area is the $1.64 price per square foot 219 W Lancaster Ave Model at 219 W Lancaster Ave, Unit C in the in the Sawmill Estates at West Bradford neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Downingtown apartment is the 201 Bradford Ave Model at 201 Bradford Ave, Unit Apt 3 starting at $1,800 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Sawmill Estates at West Bradford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downingtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
219 W Lancaster Ave, Unit C219 W Lancaster Ave3BR,1BA$1.64
201 Bradford Ave, Unit Apt 3201 Bradford Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
115 Whelen Ave, Unit 1115 Whelen Ave2BR,1BA$1.93
Norwood House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.90
Whiteland Ave Apartments2 Bed Apartment2BR,1BA$1.83
MI Place at DowningtownThe Springfield1BR,1BA$2.50
Park Run1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.88
Caln East ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13
The Preserve at Milltown Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 750 sqft1BR,1BA$2.19
Colonial Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.55

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downingtown Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downingtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downingtown Apartment is $1,400 at Colonial Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downingtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downingtown is starting from $1,550 at Colonial Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downingtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downingtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MI Place at Downingtown and starts from $2,950.

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