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West Chester, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in West Chester, PA

Pricing Updated: 09/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the West Chester, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for West Chester Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Riverside at Chadds Ford - Estates$3,012$1,42020

Cheapest Available West Chester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Chester, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge Hall Apartments in the Riverside at Chadds Ford - Estates neighborhood priced from $1,450. Golf Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Chester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge Hall ApartmentsThe Canterbury1BR,1BA$1,450
Golf Club ApartmentsAshworth1BR,1BA$1,500
Goshen Manor1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Metropolitan Highgate1BR1BR,1BA$1,595
Metropolitan East Goshen1BR1BR,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Chester, PA

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Chester area is the $1.45 price per square foot 18 N New St Model at 18 N New St, Unit 18 N. New St 2nd FL Apt in the starting from $3,200. The second greatest value West Chester apartment is the 1301 W Strasburg Rd Model at 1301 W Strasburg Rd, Unit #1 starting at $2,090 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Riverside at Chadds Ford - Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Chester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 N New St, Unit 18 N. New St 2nd FL Apt18 N New St4BR,3BA$1.45
1301 W Strasburg Rd, Unit #11301 W Strasburg Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.55
520 E Miner St, Unit A520 E Miner St3BR,2BA$2.08
Metropolitan West GoshenGoshen Townhome | 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$2.08
Heather Glen2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.84
1607 E Strasburg Rd, Unit 1st Floor Apt1607 E Strasburg Rd3BR,2BA$2.10
1406 W Strasburg Rd, Unit 41406 W Strasburg Rd2BR,1BA$1.63
Rose Hill Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath heat incl1BR,1BA$1.76
Audubon Manor2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Deluxe2BR,1BA$2.01
Goshen Manor1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Chester

What type of rentals are currently available in West Chester?

There are currently 166 Apartments for Rent in West Chester, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $4,301. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Chester ranging from $1,200 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Chester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Chester ranges from $1,200 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,048.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Chester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Chester range from $2,100 to $4,301, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $3,765. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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