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1d ago
111 South Chester Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,195–$1,725
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Swarthmore
354 S Swarthmore Ave #B4, Swarthmore, PA 19081
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Condo for rent
Available Nov 17
5d+ ago
House for rent in Swarthmore
532 Lehigh Ave Unit 2 #2, Swarthmore, PA 19081
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Swarthmore
1035 Milmont Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Chester
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chester
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ridley Park
205 Cresswell St #NA, Ridley Park, PA 19078
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,155
House for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ridley Park
1095 West Cir, Ridley Park, PA 19078
High ceilings | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
Available Nov 24
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ridley Park
303 Kenny St Apt D #D, Ridley Park, PA 19078
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Chester
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 5
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
Elevator
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Morton
206A Country Cir #206A, Morton, PA 19070
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Academy Hill house for rent in Chester
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Chester
216 Meade St, Chester, PA 19013
Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Wallingford
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Sun Hill house for rent in Chester
4 beds
1 bath
$2,350
$2,200
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Chester
711 E 24th St #2, Chester, PA 19013
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
2d ago
Condo for rent in Ridley Park
33 W Chester Pike #NA, Ridley Park, PA 19078
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Condo for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chester
913 E 21st St #NA, Chester, PA 19013
Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
Available Sep 30
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Crum Lynne
1308 Worrell St, Crum Lynne, PA 19022
On-site laundry | Fireplace | Carpet
3 beds
1 bath
$2,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ridley Park
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ridley Park
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Springfield
3 beds
1 bath
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chester
105 W 24th St, Chester, PA 19013
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Springfield
512 Stidman Dr #D4, Springfield, PA 19064
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Springfield
512 Stidman Dr #D1, Springfield, PA 19064
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
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Swarthmore, PA, is praised for its tranquil atmosphere and vibrant local culture, rooted in the presence of Swarthmore College. Residents appreciate the scenic beauty of the area, including parks and green spaces that provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. The accessible public transportation is a plus for many, allowing easy commuting to nearby urban areas. However, some renters mention the high cost of living compared to the size of available housing and express concerns about limited late-night dining options. Overall, the town is viewed as a peaceful retreat with a rich community feel.
Swarthmore's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 8 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 50% of the market, followed by 1-bedroom apartments at 38%. Studios and 3-bedroom apartments are less common. Many Swarthmore apartments offer desirable amenities, with on-site laundry being a standout feature, available in 88% of listings. Air conditioning is also a common perk, found in 75% of apartments. Additionally, 63% of listings are pet-friendly, making Swarthmore a good option for renters with pets. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.
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 2024 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.
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The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Swarthmore is 400 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Swarthmore is 863 square feet.
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 Swarthmore average rent prices.
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