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Average rent in Drexel Hill, PA

$1,451/mo Drexel Hill, PA average rental price, June 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Drexel Hill, PA is $1,451.

Drexel Hill, PA apartment rent ranges

About 61% of apartment rents in Drexel Hill, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 37% of Drexel Hill’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 3% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

Drexel Hill, PA rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Drexel Hill, PA is $1,451.

Getting around in Drexel Hill, PA

60 /100

Somewhat Walkable

45 /100

Some Transit

50 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 60, Transit Score®: 45, Bike Score®: 50

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Drexel Hill, PA last updated?

Prices and availability in Drexel Hill, PA were last updated on 16 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Drexel Hill, PA?

The best apartment in Drexel Hill, PA is: Yorkshire Court.

What is the average rent in Drexel Hill, PA?

The average rent in Drexel Hill, PA is $1,439.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Drexel Hill, PA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Drexel Hill, PA is between $1,000 and $1,050.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Drexel Hill, PA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Drexel Hill, PA is between $1,000 and $1,050.

What type of rental buildings are in Drexel Hill, PA?

In Drexel Hill 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of Drexel Hill’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 76% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Drexel Hill, PA?

The average age of rental buildings in Drexel Hill is 70 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 90% are garden-style apartment communities, 18% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Drexel Hill, PA?

Rental apartments in Drexel Hill come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1.0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in Drexel Hill. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Drexel Hill, PA

Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, is a suburb located approximately seven miles west of downtown Philadelphia, making it an ideal location for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter residential setting. The proximity to Philadelphia offers easy access to a major urban center, while its position within Delaware County provides a more suburban feel.

The area attracts renters who are often professionals working in Philadelphia's diverse industries including healthcare, education, and finance. Drexel Hill itself boasts several small businesses and healthcare facilities that provide local employment opportunities.

For recreation, Drexel Hill offers several picturesque parks such as Dermond Field and Huey Park. These areas provide ample space for outdoor activities, including sports, walking, and family picnics. The arts scene in Drexel Hill includes local galleries and theaters that host a variety of performances and exhibitions throughout the year. The township also has a rich historical backdrop with several well-maintained colonial homes and sites.

Local cuisine in Drexel Hill reflects a mix of traditional American and international flavors, with a notable presence of Italian and Asian restaurants. For education, the Upper Darby School District serves Drexel Hill and is known for its diverse student population and a range of educational programs.

Renting in Drexel Hill, PA

Renters in Drexel Hill have access to a variety of housing options, ranging from apartment complexes to single-family homes. Architectural styles in the area typically include mid-20th century designs, colonial revivals, and modern apartments.

Neighborhoods such as Aronimink offer proximity to local shopping and dining, as well as easy access to public transportation options to Philadelphia. The Pilgrim Gardens area is popular among families due to its quieter streets and proximity to schools and parks. Rental properties often highlight features such as spacious layouts and community amenities like pools and fitness centers, catering to a mix of young professionals and families.

Shopping in Drexel Hill, PA

Drexel Hill does not have large shopping malls but features several shopping centers such as the Pilgrim Gardens Shopping Center, which hosts a variety of stores including grocery shops, restaurants, and service-based businesses. For a local shopping experience, the Drexeline Shopping Center offers both retail stores and local eateries.

For groceries and everyday needs, residents typically visit well-known chains such as Giant Food Stores or local markets that offer fresh produce and goods. Small, independent shops provide a range of products from boutique clothing to home goods, enriching the local shopping landscape.

Transportation in Drexel Hill, PA

Public transportation in Drexel Hill is primarily serviced by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), which offers several bus routes connecting the area to Philadelphia and other parts of Delaware County. The 101 and 102 trolley lines provide direct routes to major attractions and business districts in Philadelphia.

For those traveling further, Drexel Hill is conveniently located near major highways such as the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 476. The nearest major airports are Philadelphia International Airport, offering both domestic and international flights, and the smaller Philadelphia Executive Airport, catering to private and corporate travel needs.

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