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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

33 W Chester Pike
Ridley ParkPA19078

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Lester, PA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glen Manor ApartmentsAscott 1Studio,1BA$950
International CityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$960
Prospect Court ApartmentsReno eff1BR,1BA$1,195
2 S Swarthmore AveA11BR,1BA$1,200
Glencroft Club Apartments223Studio,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lester, PA and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lester area is the $1.90 price per square foot 2 Bed x 1 Bath Townhouse Electric Model at The Preserve at Darby Creek in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $1,940. The second greatest value Lester apartment is the 2350 Baldwin Ave Model at 2350 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2350 Baldwin Ave Apt 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Philadelphia International Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preserve at Darby Creek2 Bed x 1 Bath Townhouse Electric2BR,1.5BA$1.90
2350 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2350 Baldwin Ave Apt 22350 Baldwin Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
International CityTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
1421 Lincoln Ave, Unit B1421 Lincoln Ave1BR,1BA$1.42
29 E Logan Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.59
637 Willow Way, Unit Modern 2 Bedroom637 Willow Way2BR,1BA$1.74
Delco ApartmentsLori Apts - 2 Bed 1 Bath, Classic2BR,1BA$1.64
Brian Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
2 S Swarthmore AveA11BR,1BA$1.92
Holly Garden1 BDRM1BR,1BA$2.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 Lester

What type of rentals are currently available in Lester?

There are currently 168 Apartments for Rent in Lester, PA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,471. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lester ranging from $895 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lester ranges from $895 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,845.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lester range from $1,100 to $2,455, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.