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Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut Hill area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Wadsworth Manor priced from $995. Gardens of Mt. Airy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wadsworth ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Gardens of Mt. Airy1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,080
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,120
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
McCallum Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,215
Metropolitan Roxborough1BRJR1BR,1BA$1,230
Chestnut Hill TowerS1Studio,1BA$1,238
Summit ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,244
Ridge Carlton ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Allens Lane ApartmentsGarden1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, PA

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $1.54 price per square foot Terrace Model at Cresheim Valley in the in the Mount Airy neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the The Palmetto Model at Henry on the Park Apartments starting at $2,099 with a $1.61 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cresheim ValleyTerrace3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Henry on the Park ApartmentsThe Palmetto3BR,2BA$1.61
7001 Germantown Ave, Unit Tranquil 2 Bedroom7001 Germantown Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
8300 Gilbert St, Unit Second Floor8300 Gilbert St2BR,1BA$1.61
314 W Upsal St, Unit 3rd Floor314 W Upsal St2BR,1BA$1.61
McCallum Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Mt. Airy Manor1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.59
Wadsworth ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.70
246 W Upsal St102 1 BR1BR,1BA$1.82
Willow Bend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Chestnut Hill?

There are currently 156 Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $3,888. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chestnut Hill ranging from $1,000 to $5,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chestnut Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chestnut Hill ranges from $1,000 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,529.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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