
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lester, PA from $600 (59 Rentals)
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Glen Manor Apartments

Brian Court Apartments

International City

Parkwoode II

CV @ Glenolden Station

1127 Woodland Ave

2 S Swarthmore Ave

Prospect Court Apartments

Donna Ann Apartments
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3 N Swarthmore Ave

Delco Apartments

Glen Brook Apartments

Stonewood Village

Glencroft Club Apartments

Parkwoode Towers

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1421 Lincoln Ave, Unit B

Samanna Apartments

Cameo Court Apartments

Ridley Brook Apartments
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1520 Elmwood Ave

33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

Studevan Apartments

Lincoln Crossing

Washington Square

Stewart Lane Apartments

Korman Residential

Elmwood Gardens

Folcroft Gardens Apartments

116 N Swarthmore Ave
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909 Springfield Rd

128 W Broad St

HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS

111 N Swarthmore Ave

Larchwood Garden Apartments

Lincoln Court Apartments

306 E Ridley Ave

Stoney Creek Apartments

Ridley Station Apartments

Ridley Park Court
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Holmes Garden Apartments

Oakview Apartments

1312 Lincoln Ave

Elmwood Court

7242 Elmwood Ave

1025 Broad St

526 MacDade Blvd

Powhattan Village Apartments

The Manor

Ridley Mews Apartments
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Lester, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Studio Apartments | $1,574 | $860 | $3,443 |
| Lester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $850 | $1,950 |
| Lester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $1,205 | $2,430 |
| Lester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $1,100 | $2,455 |
| Lester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $2,100 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Available Lester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lester, PA is a Studio unit found at Glen Manor Apartments in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood priced from $950. International City in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Manor Apartments | Ascott 1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| International City | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| HOLLY GARDEN APARTMENTS | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| 2 S Swarthmore Ave | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Prospect Court Apartments | Reno eff | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Stonewood Village | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Glencroft Club Apartments | 223 | Studio,1BA | $1,249 |
| CV @ Glenolden Station | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,2BA | $1,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lester, PA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lester area is the $1.37 price per square foot 1013 Lafayette Ave Model at 1013 Lafayette Ave, Unit 2 in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Lester apartment is the 2 Bed x 1 Bath Townhouse Electric Model at The Preserve at Darby Creek starting at $1,940 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1013 Lafayette Ave, Unit 2 | 1013 Lafayette Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Preserve at Darby Creek | 2 Bed x 1 Bath Townhouse Electric | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| International City | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 1421 Lincoln Ave, Unit B | 1421 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 637 Willow Way, Unit Modern 2 Bedroom | 637 Willow Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Brian Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Parkwynn Apartments | Stunning Renovated Apartments at The Parkwynn A... | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Stonewood Village | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 2 S Swarthmore Ave | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 3 N Swarthmore Ave | 3 N Swarthmore Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lester?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lester is at Glen Manor Apartments listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lester Apartment is $960 at International City.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lester is starting from $1,305 at International City.
What is the most affordable Lester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at CV @ Glenolden Station and starts from $2,099.
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