100 Best Apartments in West Chester, PA (with reviews)

Q: What are the best apartments in West Chester, PA?

The best apartments in West Chester, PA are: New Kent , Sharples Works , Corner Park Apartments , Waterview Apartment Homes and 620 South Franklin Street .

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$1,858/mo West Chester, PA average rental price, February 2023

The average monthly rent of apartments in West Chester, PA is $1,858.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in West Chester, PA is $1,858.

Getting around in West Chester, PA

56 /100

Somewhat Walkable

38 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 56, Bike Score®: 38

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in West Chester, PA last updated?

Prices and availability in West Chester, PA were last updated on 6 Feb 2023.

What are the best apartments in West Chester, PA?

The best apartments in West Chester, PA are: New Kent, Sharples Works, Corner Park Apartments, Waterview Apartment Homes and 620 South Franklin Street.

What is the average rent in West Chester, PA?

The average rent in West Chester, PA is $1,858. Start your search for apartments in West Chester, PA now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in West Chester, PA?

The price range for a studio apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,475 and $2,795. View all studio apartments in West Chester, PA.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,615 and $2,795. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in West Chester, PA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,791 and $3,287. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,619 and $3,145. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in West Chester, PA.

What type of rental buildings are in West Chester, PA?

In West Chester 64% of the housing is rented out compared to 36% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 23% of West Chester’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in West Chester, PA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in West Chester are about 39 years old, on average. Of these, 20% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 89% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 11% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in West Chester, PA?

Studio apartments in West Chester are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

West Chester, PA demographics

20,033Total Population
10,717 Female

9,316 Male
24.9Median Age

West Chester, PA has a population of 20,033 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,717 of West Chester’s residents are women and 9,316 are men. The median age of those who live in West Chester, PA is 24.9.

West Chester, PA households

2,752 Family

4,622 Non-family
1,152 Children

6,222 No Children

7,374Total Number of Households
2.24Average People Per Household
$62,092Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 7,374 households in West Chester, PA. 2,752 are family households and 4,622 are non-family households. There are 1,152 households with children in West Chester and 6,222 households without children. On average, about 2.24 people live in a household in West Chester, PA.

West Chester, PA education statistics

The level of education of the population of West Chester, PA is as follows: 2% have no high school education, 33% completed some high school, 13% partially completed college, 4% have an Associate Degree, 34% have a Bachelor Degree, and 14% have a Graduate Degree.

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