
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (119 Rentals)
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400 W Hortter St

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Chestnut Hill Tower

Cedar Square Apartments

7174 Germantown Ave

6332 Gardenia St

6780 Blakemore St, Unit A

Wadsworth Manor

6780 Blakemore St

400 Vernon Rd, Unit A01
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6330 Gardenia St, Unit First floor

435 E Walnut Ln

Gardens of Mt. Airy

134 W Mt Pleasant Ave

625 Vernon Rd

6343 Carnation St

Willow Bend Apartments

6711 S Pleasant Pl

The Ridge Apartments

95 E Duval St
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Pelham Court Apartments

6328 Germantown Ave, Unit C

Cliveden Court

1009 E Cliveden St

6320 Magnolia St

Cliveden Apartments

6327 Carnation St, Unit A01

Pelham Park

Rose Court Apartments

264 E Cliveden St, Unit 221
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264 E Cliveden St, Unit 114

Franklin Villa

Allens Lane Apartments

6229 Germantown Ave

7033 Ridge Ave

Mt. Airy Manor

Metropolitan Roxborough

8239 Williams Ave

615 Vernon Rd, Unit A

Metropolitan Manayunk Hill
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513 Brinton St

Chestnut Hill Village Apartments

Domino Lane Apartments

6516 Germantown Ave

6910 Ridge Ave, Unit A1

7037 Ridge Ave

Andorra Point

The Press House

The Royale

Henry on the Park Apartments
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Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chestnut Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill Studio Apartments | $1,197 | $900 | $1,425 |
| Chestnut Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $950 | $3,310 |
| Chestnut Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,150 | $3,420 |
| Chestnut Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $1,899 | $4,220 |
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Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at Chestnut Hill Tower priced from $992. Cedar Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill Tower | S1 | Studio,1BA | $992 |
| Cedar Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Wadsworth Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Stenton Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Pelham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated JR (PC) | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Cliveden Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Gardens of Mt. Airy | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, PA
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $1.54 price per square foot The Palmetto Model at Henry on the Park Apartments in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the 102 2 BR 1B- Renovated Model at Upsal Gardens starting at $1,875 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry on the Park Apartments | The Palmetto | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Upsal Gardens | 102 2 BR 1B- Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 7001 Germantown Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 7001 Germantown Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 6330 Gardenia St, Unit First floor | 6330 Gardenia St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Cliveden Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Franklin Villa | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Cliveden Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Mt. Airy Manor | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Wadsworth Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Hill Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chestnut Hill?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chestnut Hill is at Chestnut Hill Tower listed at $992.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment is $1,075 at Wadsworth Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut Hill is starting from $1,295 at Wadsworth Manor.
What is the most affordable Chestnut Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chestnut Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Henry on the Park Apartments and starts from $1,899.
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