Last updated on November 14, 2026

Average rent in
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Chestnut Hill

$2,075/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chestnut Hill is $2,075 per month as of November 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $175 more per month.

$1.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chestnut Hill

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chestnut Hill rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Average rent prices in Chestnut Hill have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Rent prices in Chestnut Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chestnut Hill is $1,790, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Chestnut Hill run $1,545 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$1,537

No Change

22%

1 bedroom

$1,534

10%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,050

No Change

13%

3 bedroom

$2,895

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,599

44%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,537

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,534

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,599

Last 30 days

44%

Last year

19%

East Mount Airy

Average rent

$1,362

Manayunk

Average rent

$1,950

Parkland

Average rent

$2,350

Roxborough

Average rent

$1,699

West Mount Airy

Average rent

$1,582

Wyndmoor

Average rent

$1,895

Apartments

Average rent

$1,790

Last year

10%

Condos

Average rent

$2,047

Houses

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

32%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Chestnut Hill and East Mount Airy by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chestnut Hill

Median rent price$2,075
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,362
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA is 52% higher than the median rent in East Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA.

Discover rentals in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill Tower - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

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Chestnut Hill Tower

7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,430–$2,380

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Cherokee Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Cherokee Apartments

7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,395–$2,120

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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25 W Southampton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill condo for rent in Philadelphia

2/1

25 W Southampton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
15 W Abington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Chestnut Hill townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,995

Price dropped $305Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8623 GERMANTOWN UNIT 203 Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

8623 GERMANTOWN UNIT 203 Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

2 beds

2 baths

$4,155

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8623 8623 GERMANTOWN UNIT 204 Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

8623 8623 GERMANTOWN UNIT 204 Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1 bed

1 bath

$3,310

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8623 Germantown Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

8623 Germantown Ave #201, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1 bed

1 bath

$2,890

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chestnut Hill Tower - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Chestnut Hill Tower

7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,430–$2,380

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Cherokee Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Verified

Cherokee Apartments

7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,395–$2,120

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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15 W Abington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Chestnut Hill townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,995

Price dropped $305Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
8623 GERMANTOWN UNIT 203 Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

8623 GERMANTOWN UNIT 203 Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

2 beds

2 baths

$4,155

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chestnut Hill Tower - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Chestnut Hill Tower

7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,430–$2,380

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Cherokee Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Verified

Cherokee Apartments

7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,395–$2,120

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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8623 Germantown Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Philadelphia

Residential Lease, PHILADELPHIA, PA

8623 Germantown Ave #201, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1 bed

1 bath

$2,890

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
15 W Abington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Chestnut Hill townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,995

Price dropped $305Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chestnut Hill Tower - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Chestnut Hill Tower

7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,430–$2,380

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Cherokee Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Cherokee Apartments

7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,395–$2,120

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

Call

15 W Abington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Chestnut Hill townhouse for rent in Philadelphia

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,995

Price dropped $305Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
25 W Southampton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill condo for rent in Philadelphia

2/1

25 W Southampton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Chestnut Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Chestnut Hill?

The average rent in Chestnut Hill is $2,075 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chestnut Hill?

Average rent prices in Chestnut Hill have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Chestnut Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chestnut Hill is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chestnut Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Chestnut Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $83,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).