What are the average rent costs in West Chester, PA?

The average rent in West Chester, PA is $1,741.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in West Chester, PA is $1,460.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is $1,741.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is $2,080.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is $2,615.

Apartments for Rent Under- $1,300 in West Chester, PA

STUDIO

$1,300

Brandywine Garden Apartments

215 N Everhart Ave, West Chester, PA 19380

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1 BED

$1,290

Waverly Apartments

329 W Washington St, West Chester, PA 19380
STUDIO

$1,150

Ridgewood Apartments

155 Westtown Way, West Chester, PA 19382
1 BED, 2 BATHS

$925

823 W Miner St

823 W Miner St, West Chester, PA 19382
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,200

424 S Matlack St Unit APT 3

424 S Matlack St, West Chester, PA 19382

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West Chester at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,741

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West Chester, PA Apartments for Rent

West Chester is the county seat of Chester County and home to West Chester University of Pennsylvania, located just 25 miles west of downtown Philadelphia. If you're looking for apartments for rent in West Chester, you'll discover a walkable downtown centered around the historic Chester County Courthouse, with more than 60 restaurants, cafÃ©s, and boutique shops within easy reach. The borough offers a mix of historic architecture and modern apartment communities, providing plenty of housing options for renters who want both convenience and character.

Renting in West Chester means access to excellent transportation options, including SEPTA bus service to Philadelphia and major routes like Route 202 and Route 3 for regional commuting. Popular areas include Downtown West Chester, where renters enjoy proximity to local breweries, live music venues, and dining spots, plus neighborhoods near Everhart Park and Marshall Square Park that feature tree-lined streets and green space. The presence of the university brings energy and cultural events to the borough, while the surrounding residential areas offer quieter settings for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere.

Renting in West Chester

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 439 Sq Ft $1,460 / mo
1 Bedroom 723 Sq Ft $1,741 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,005 Sq Ft $2,080 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,327 Sq Ft $2,615 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in West Chester

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Chester Hollow 736 Sq Ft $1,923/mo
Summit House Condominiums 702 Sq Ft $1,955/mo
Wedgewood Park 719 Sq Ft $1,958/mo
Westtown Mews Condominiums 752 Sq Ft $1,974/mo
Bow Tree 844 Sq Ft $2,020/mo
Marydell Farm 844 Sq Ft $2,020/mo

Getting Around West Chester

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

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West Chester Univ.

Public University

Immaculata University

Private University

Neumann University

Private University

Delaware County Comm. Coll. Marple Campus

Public University

Eastern University

Private University

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West Chester Bayard Rustin High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,210 Students

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West Chester Henderson High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,429 Students

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West Chester East High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,251 Students

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J R Fugett Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

908 Students

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Stetson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

843 Students

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E N Peirce Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,018 Students

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Sarah W Starkweather Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

578 Students

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Mary C Howse Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

493 Students

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Hillsdale Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

545 Students

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Pocopson Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

517 Students

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East Goshen Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

510 Students

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Apartments under $1,300 for Rent in West Chester, PA

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Apartments under $1,300 for Rent in West Chester, PA

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424 S Matlack St Unit APT 3

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West Chester at a Glance

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West Chester, PA Apartments for Rent

Renting in West Chester

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in West Chester

Getting Around West Chester

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Minimal Transit

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