Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 28, 2025

Average rent in
Swarthmore, PA

Last updated on November 28, 2025

Last updated on November 28, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Swarthmore, PA is $1,433. This is -25%, or $473, lower than the national average.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,433

decreased by14%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

18

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Swarthmore, PA is $1,433. This is -25%, or $473, lower than the national average.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

57%
26%
17%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

78%
22%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Swarthmore, PA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Swarthmore, PA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 14% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Swarthmore, PA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Swarthmore, PA is $1,275. A 1-bedroom apartment in Swarthmore, PA costs about $1,195 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,500. Houses for rent in Swarthmore, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,850.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,350

1%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,500

3%

20%

3 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,000

29%

-

Studio

$950

19%

18%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

29%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Swarthmore, 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.

Compare rent prices in Swarthmore, PA to other cities

Median rent prices in Swarthmore, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Aston, PA.

Swarthmore

Median rent price$1,433
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,825
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Swarthmore, PA is 21% lower than the median rent in Aston, PA.

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The Swarthmore Apartments

111 South Chester Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,195–$1,725

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