How many apartments are available in West Chester, PA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 2,787 apartments available in West Chester.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in West Chester is around $1,410 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a <a href='/west-chester-pa/1-bedroom-apartments-for-rent' >one-bedroom apartment</a> in West Chester is around $1,720 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in West Chester, PA?

The average rent for a <a href='/west-chester-pa/2-bedroom-apartments-for-rent' >two-bedroom apartment</a> in West Chester is around $2,070 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in West Chester, PA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in West Chester, the average rent price is $2,070 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,640 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in West Chester, PA?

Based on average rent prices in West Chester, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $56,000 to live comfortably.

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West Chester:
December Rent Report

Welcome to the December 2025 West Chester Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the West Chester rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in West Chester and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of West Chester average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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West Chester Rent Prices Decrease From November to December

West Chester rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a West Chester one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from November to December, West Chester experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a West Chester two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

December Prices: West Chester vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in West Chester and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in West Chester over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the West Chester suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

Rents did not increase in any of the West Chester suburbs
Rents did not decrease in any of the West Chester suburbs.

December 2025 Pricing Trends: West Chester vs. National Comparisons

West Chester Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in West Chester over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, West Chester average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a West Chester one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about West Chester and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for West Chester and suburbs

	1 BR December	1 BR M/M % Change	2 BR December	2 BR M/M % Change

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.