
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $850 (31 Rentals)
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7216 Germantown Ave, Unit 2R

6330 Germantown Ave

6631 Blakemore St, Unit C

504 N Pleasant Pl, Unit B

6621 Blakemore St, Unit D

180 E Walnut Ln, Unit E
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231 E Phil Ellena St

625 Vernon Rd, Unit A1

360 E Tulpehocken St, Unit A

215 W Walnut Ln, Unit A01

264 E Cliveden St, Unit 214

6300 Carnation St, Unit A01
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49 E Cliveden St, Unit 105

202 W Sedgwick St, Unit 137A

7106 Devon St

509 E Washington Ln

6906 Ridge Ave

7620 Ridge Ave

221 W Mt Pleasant Ave
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7517 Ridge Ave

7517 Ridge Ave

6032 Magnolia St

7028 Valley Ave, Unit # 1

30 W Allens Ln, Unit 305

6655 McCallum St, Unit 309E

7135 Chew Ave
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30 W Allens Ln, Unit 401

30 W Allens Ln, Unit 207

30 W Allens Ln, Unit 206
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chestnut Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,169 | $1,475 | $2,910 |
| Chestnut Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,763 | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| Chestnut Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,016 | $1,650 | $2,550 |
| Chestnut Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Chestnut Hill 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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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 Cedar Square Apartments priced from $995. Wadsworth Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Hill apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Wadsworth Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Pelham Court Apartments | 1 BR - 1 BTH Renovated JR (PC) | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Ridge Court Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Pelham Park | 0 BR S Platinum | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Allens Lane Apartments | Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 7033 Ridge Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Mt. Airy Manor | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, PA
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $1.61 price per square foot The Palmetto Model at Henry on the Park Apartments in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the 7709 Cherokee St Model at 7709 Cherokee St, Unit 7709 Cherokee Street starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 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 | $1.61 |
| 7709 Cherokee St, Unit 7709 Cherokee Street | 7709 Cherokee St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 133 East Mount Airy Avenue, Unit 1 | 133 East Mount Airy Avenue | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 7001 Germantown Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 7001 Germantown Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Laverock Place | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 7033 Ridge Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Wadsworth Manor | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 257 E Cliveden St, Unit 2 | 257 E Cliveden St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Mt. Airy Manor | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 213 E Meade St, Unit 1st floor | 213 E Meade St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Chestnut Hill?
There are currently 179 Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $4,180. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chestnut Hill ranging from $850 to $4,200.
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 $850 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,102.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chestnut Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chestnut Hill range from $1,899 to $4,180, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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