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Croydon Hall Apartments

241 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,525–$2,100

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Available Jun 25

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Olympic Tower

4900 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,800–$2,300

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Deck | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Discover this charming 1st-floor apartment located at 4932 Chestnut Street in the vibrant University City neighborhood of Philadelphia. With a generous layout, this space offers abundant natural light and the perfect environment to create your own retreat. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, and public transport. Whether you’re a student or professional, you'll appreciate the prime location that allows easy access to local universities and job opportunities. The spacious interiors provide plenty of room for your personal touch, while th

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4701-4723 Walnut St

4701 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$995–$1,195

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Walnut St 4935

4935 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Ceiling fan | High ceilings | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

4639 Sansom St #1, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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Description

Property Status: Active Tastefully renovated, spacious 2+ bedroom apartment home in the heart of University City! Just steps from transportation, quality supermarkets, parks, and eclectic restaurants and cafes featuring cuisines from all over the world, all within steps of your front and rear doors in this spacious 1st-floor unit of an expansive, well-maintained two-family home. Situated on a lovely residential block of conscientious neighbors, 4639 Sansom offers both the quiet serenity of one of Philly's greatest neighborhoods and the convenience of being within walking d

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1d ago

8.5

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47th Street Apartments

241 S 47th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

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1d ago

8.9

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4708 Chestnut Street

4708 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,360

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4d ago

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4700 Chestnut

4700 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 4700 Chestnut Street, featuring a bright and updated two-story apartment with modern finishes throughout. This unique layout offers separation between the main living area and the upper-level space, creating a comfortable and functional floor plan. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, modern cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and sleek countertops. The apartment also features wood-style flooring, recessed lighting, large windows, and generous closet space. The bathroom includes tile surround, an updated vanity, and contempor

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Walnut Hill townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

TOWNHOME - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

241 S Saint Bernard St ## 00, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to a renovated kitchen featuring modern finishes, recessed lighting, and plenty of cabinet space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home also includes a semi-finished basement, providing additional flexible living space perfect for a family room, home office, or workout area. A washer and dryer are included for added convenience, and the attached garage offers off-street parking and extra sto

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4926 Locust Street

4926 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

2 beds

2 baths

$1,745

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5d+ ago

8.4

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University City Associates

4625 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,200–$2,110

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 9

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5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

TOWNHOME - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

4617 Locust St #1, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Bright and airy 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with a prime University City location . In-unit washer/dryer. Central air. Stainless steel appliances. Private patio space perfect for grilling. There is ample basement storage accessible from the rear patio for bikes. Just a short walk to Clark Park, Farmers Market, Local 44, ReAnimator Coffee, Knockbox Cafe, Don Barriga, and more retail, restaurants, and cafes. Located within the Lea School Catchment. Numerous public transit options and 12 minutes to Center City by car. Close to CHOP, HUP, UPenn, Pen

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5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Welcome to 4924 Chestnut Street!

4924 Chestnut St #3, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 4924 Chestnut Street! This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Philadelphia features hardwood floors throughout and a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and a built-in microwave. Thoughtful updates provide a modern, functional living space while preserving classic details. Conveniently located on Chestnut Street, the unit offers an attractive combination of contemporary finishes and comfortable layout. Tenants are responsible for all repairs under $200 Tenants are responsible for electric Tenants must obtain renter's insurance Pets o

4932 Chestnut St Apt 3rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

4932 Chestnut St Apt 3rd #1, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 20

Description

Discover this charming 1st-floor apartment located at 4932 Chestnut Street in the vibrant University City neighborhood of Philadelphia. With a generous layout, this space offers abundant natural light and the perfect environment to create your own retreat.

223 S 49th St #2F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

223 S 49th St #2F, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

$1,095

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Property Status: Active Welcome to this wonderful 2nd floor apartment located in the popular Walnut Hill section of Philadelphia! This unit offers a spacious layout along with newer finishes. Upon entry, you a greeted by a comfy dining space. The kitchen is equipped with newer appliances including a gas range and refrigerator! The first bedroom is located on the far side of the unit, offering tons of closet space! The master bedroom is huge, and also houses the private washer and dryer! The bathroom is also pleasantly updated and is equipped with a sit-in tub! This propert

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Walnut Hill townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

TOWNHOME - PHILADELPHIA, PA

4638 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Fitness center | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

4 baths

$4,800

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind home in the heart of Spruce Hill. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving the timeless character that makes West Philadelphia so special, 4638 Locust Street seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury across more than 3,000 square feet of living space. From the moment you arrive, the home's striking brick facade, oversized covered porch, and classic architectural details create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, soaring ceilings, white oak hardwood flooring, exposed brick, and abundant natural light f

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5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

120 S 46th St #B, Philadelphia, PA 19139

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

Great renovated apartment with W/D! This spacious apartment is a perfect one for a family or roommates in University City! Tenants love how easy it is to get into UCity with the buses and MFL. The immediate neighborhood has some of Philly's finest classics like Absynnia Ethiopian, Green Line Cafe, and walkable to Clark Park! Pet fee $250 per pet. Requirements: First month and Security Deposit prior to move in. Good credit history No criminal history, at-fault rental disputes or evictions in past 4 years Verifiable household income at least 3X monthly rent.

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4706 Chestnut St #3B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill house for rent in Philadelphia

APARTMENT - Contemporary - PHILADELPHIA, PA

4706 Chestnut St #3B, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

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Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

243 S 49th St #107, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

4902 Spruce St #205, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,325

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The average rent in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, as of July 2026, is up 3.85% compared to last month but down 7.16% year-over-year.
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4902 Spruce St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

4902 Spruce St #201, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

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5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

🌿 Spacious 1BR in University City – 46th & Sansom – In-Unit Laundry!

126 S 46th St #BW, Philadelphia, PA 19139

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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5d+ ago

Walnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Welcome to 4924 Chestnut Street!

4924 Chestnut St #1, Philadelphia, PA 19139

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

3d ago

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4714 Chestnut Street

4714 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

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Updated: July 22, 2026

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What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA?

Walnut Hill, a residential neighborhood within Philadelphia, offers a strong selection of rentals with an average of 64 available per month, representing 0.7% of Philadelphia's total inventory. One-bedroom apartments lead the market at 38% of listings, closely followed by two-bedrooms at 36%. Studios account for 14% of monthly options, while three-bedroom units are less common at 11%.

Walnut Hill apartments cater to renters seeking convenient amenities in this established Philadelphia neighborhood. Pet-friendly policies top the list at 52% of available units, reflecting the area's appeal to residents with companions. Dishwashers appear in 48% of listings, a valued feature for everyday convenience, while on-site laundry facilities are available in 47% of apartments. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

How much does it cost to rent in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA and when is it cheapest?

Walnut Hill's rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2026 rental market averaged $1,560 per month across all property types, up 3.1% year over year from rolling 12-month average as of the beginning of Jul 2025. Studios saw the largest increase at 4.7%, now averaging $1,070 monthly, while 2-bedrooms climbed 4.7% to $1,690 per month. 3-bedrooms rose 3.8% to $1,840, and 1-bedrooms remained relatively stable at $1,410.

April has the highest rent in this Philadelphia neighborhood, about 9.5% higher than October. Renters with flexible timing may find better pricing and more available units in fall.

If you are searching for a new apartment in Walnut Hill, considering October might result in lower prices given the seasonal pricing patterns.

What are the popular lifestyles in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA?

Walnut Hill stands out among Philadelphia neighborhoods for renters who prioritize social living, with strong walkability and transit connections that make it easy to engage with the broader city.

The neighborhood's walk score and transit frequency create excellent access to Philadelphia's social scene, while the street infrastructure and neighborhood population density support an active community atmosphere. These features combine to make Walnut Hill a solid choice for renters who want to be well-connected to entertainment and social opportunities throughout the city.

Walnut Hill also appeals to renters who value environmental amenities, with parks and recreation spaces providing green options for outdoor activities. The neighborhood features community solar projects and rainwater harvesting systems, along with apartments that include low flow fixtures and sustainable materials construction for renters who appreciate eco-conscious living spaces.

For renters drawn to Walnut Hill's mix of walkable social infrastructure and environmental amenities within Philadelphia, this neighborhood covers both lifestyle priorities effectively.

Why Walnut Hill, Philadelphia is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes Walnut Hill an attractive neighborhood for renters. Our findings suggest that this area excels in two key areas: environmental sustainability and social life.

For those prioritizing eco-friendliness, Walnut Hill stands out due to its emphasis on sustainable living. Many apartments feature non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The neighborhood also promotes a green lifestyle through rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, and community solar projects. With its high walk score and proximity to parks and recreation areas, residents can easily reduce their carbon footprint.

Walnut Hill is also ideal for renters seeking an active social life. The neighborhood's strong street infrastructure, high population density, and frequent transit options create a vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, its excellent walk score and safety record make it easy to explore local amenities and connect with the community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Walnut Hill Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Walnut Hill, PA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Walnut Hill is 806 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Walnut Hill is 538 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Walnut Hill is 930 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Walnut Hill, PA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Walnut Hill average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Walnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA right now.

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