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325 Dartmouth AveSwarthmore, PA 19081
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314 E 24th StChester, PA 19013
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111 MacDade BlvdFolsom, PA 19033
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1301 Lincoln AveProspect Park, PA 19076
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Swarthmore, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swarthmore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swarthmore Studio Apartments | $1,112 | $900 | $1,350 |
Swarthmore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $1,050 | $1,625 |
| Swarthmore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $890 | $2,300 |
| Swarthmore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,560 | $1,750 |
| Swarthmore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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Largest Available Swarthmore 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Swarthmore, PA is found at Green Forest Apartments in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,230. Walnut Chestnut Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Swarthmore:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 850 Sq Ft | $1,230 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 800 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 795 Sq Ft | $1,146 |
| Springfield Valley Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 684 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Ridley Brook Apartments | Ashworth | 650 Sq Ft | $1,345 |
| Samanna Apartments | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Park Hill Apartments | A1 | 624 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Dartmouth House | 1 Bedroom | 604 Sq Ft | $1,389 |
| Gayley Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 568 Sq Ft | $1,397 |
Cheapest Available Swarthmore 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 12, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Swarthmore, PA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,050 at 306 E Ridley Ave in the East Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Swarthmore 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Wallingford Estates starting at $1,146 in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Swarthmore is currently $1,247. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Swarthmore:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 306 E Ridley Ave | One Bedroom | $1,050 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,146 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | $1,195 |
| Park Hill Apartments | A1 | $1,200 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | $1,230 |
| Samanna Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,250 |
| Ridley Brook Apartments | Ashworth | $1,345 |
| Dartmouth House | 1 Bedroom | $1,389 |
| Gayley Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,397 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Swarthmore Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Swarthmore Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Swarthmore is $1,247.
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Today's apartment with the most square footage in Swarthmore is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,230 at Green Forest Apartments.
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