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Apartments for Rent in Upper Darby, PA
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    6710 Chestnut Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    220 Harding Avenue, Morton, PA 19070

  • 2413 Federal Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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    1234 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    2 BEDS $1,800+

  • 1300 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19123
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    1715 South 4Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148

  • 1500 N Randolph Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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Average rent in Upper Darby, PA

$1,114/mo Upper Darby, PA average rental price, November 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Upper Darby, PA is $1,114.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,718, the average rent in Upper Darby, PA is $1,114.

Getting around in Upper Darby, PA

81 /100
Very Walkable
47 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 81, Bike Score®: 47

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Upper Darby, PA last updated?

Prices and availability in Upper Darby, PA were last updated on 31 Jul 2024.

What are the best apartments in Upper Darby, PA?

The best apartment in Upper Darby, PA is: 6710 Chestnut Street.

What is the average rent in Upper Darby, PA?

The average rent in Upper Darby, PA is $909. Start your search for apartments in Upper Darby, PA now.

What type of rental buildings are in Upper Darby, PA?

In Upper Darby, 53% of the residents are renting compared to 47% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Upper Darby’s rentals, 83% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Upper Darby, PA?

The average age of rental buildings in Upper Darby is 66 years old, with 3% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 36% 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 Upper Darby, PA?

Studio apartments in Upper Darby are around 5% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 73% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 21% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Upper Darby, PA

Upper Darby is a historic suburb of Philadelphia in Delaware County. It’s located in the far southeastern corner of the state and includes places like the Tower Theater, a music venue that was built in the 1920s. The vibe around town is an urban/suburban mix, which means that there are lots of things to do for renters, including restaurants to dine at and places to go for entertainment. The small town is also only eight miles west of Philly, so this is an ideal community to be in for renters who commute. Green spaces are also popular throughout the city near rental apartments. These include Naylors Run Park, which has a beautiful creek that runs through it, as well as walking trails. Young families who rent also enjoy access to an above-average school system run by the Upper Darby School District.

Renting in Upper Darby, PA

Almost half of the population in Upper Darby are considered renters. Consequently, there are a variety of affordable options to choose from, some of which are even walkable to certain amenities, especially for renters in the downtown Upper Darby area. What’s more, all kinds of interesting attractions are available to renters who live in the area, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Philadelphia Zoo. Apartment buildings here are usually brick with amenities like vaulted ceilings; in-unit washers and dryers; and beautiful wood floors. Most of the rental apartments are studios to two-bedrooms and, in some areas, there are rental townhomes with three to four bedrooms. That makes it the perfect option for growing families who rent.

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Shopping in Upper Darby, PA

Because the area around Upper Darby is a mix of suburban amenities — like big-box stores and smaller, “mom and pop”-style stores that you see more in city areas — shopping is a lot of fun for renters in Upper Darby. In fact, you can find practically anything you need for your rental apartment. Some of the shopping plazas include the Shops at 69th Street and Bond Shopping Center, which has a variety of different stores, like the Dollar Store, a salon, a pet shop and a grocery store. Meanwhile, other grocery stores that renters use around town include Redner’s Fresh Market, the Fresh Grocer of Upper Darby and an ACME Market. Of course, being so close to Philly also gives renters access to high-fashion shopping and malls like the Shops at Liberty Place, as well as Target.

Transportation in Upper Darby, PA

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the transportation authority that runs through the area of Upper Darby near rental apartments. It includes bus lines all throughout town, as well as a rapid transit rail that goes into Philadelphia for renters who commute without a car. The availability of great public transportation is another significant benefit to renting in this small town. Finally, for air travel, the Philadelphia International Airport is only a 10-minute drive from Upper Darby. So, renters who travel for business or pleasure have the convenience of a close airport.

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