Apartments for Rent in West Chester, PA

Prices and availability in West Chester, PA were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in West Chester, PA are: Sharples Works, Harrison Hill Apartments, New Kent Apartments, Corner Park Apartments and Waterview Apartment Homes.

The average rent in West Chester, PA is $1,977.

The price range for a studio apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,525 and $3,295.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,433 and $3,009.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,433 and $4,021.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA is between $1,823 and $5,200.

In West Chester, 65% of the residents are renting compared to 35% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 22% of West Chester's rentals, 73% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in West Chester is 42 years old, with 21% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 93% are garden-style apartment communities, 11% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.