Bala Cynwyd, PA Homes for Rent

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  Starting at $2,000

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  • Studio - 3 Beds

  145 E City Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Perfectly poised at the gateway to the Main Line, just steps from City Avenue, Blayr offers a premier address with seamless access to major highways, regional transit, and the vibrant heart of downtown Philadelphia. Inside our studio, one, two, and three-bedroom residences open wide with airy layouts, refined finishes, and a quietly sophisticated materials palette designed to elevate daily

  Blayr

  (484) 435-8896

  

  145 E City Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,535

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  9 Presidential Blvd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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  Wyncrest

  (267) 633-8239

  

  9 Presidential Blvd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,900 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  335 Righters Ferry Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Crossing the threshold of city culture and suburban comfort, 335 Bala, located on Righters Ferry Road in Bala Cynwyd, PA, embraces a life well-lived. Right across the river from Philadelphia, these brand-new, one and two-bedroom upscale apartments for rent offer the nearby green space of Fairmount Park, a plethora of retailers and restaurants at Suburban Square, and luxury amenities, only rivaled

  335 Bala

  (610) 989-7106

  335 Righters Ferry Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,250 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  3800-3900 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  Discover luxury living at Presidential City, where stylish design meets unmatched comfort in Philadelphia. Choose from spacious studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with sunlit interiors and premium finishes. Enjoy sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, plus bathrooms with Italian tile and soaking tubs. Beyond the apartment, indulge in resort-style

  Presidential City

  (267) 682-8744

  

  3800-3900 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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  Starting at $1,750

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  20 Saint Asaphs Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  LAST REMAINING UNITS! - Directly off of Philadelphia’s desirable Main Line,The Delwyn at Bala Cynwyd is a testament to luxury living. In the middle of it all, your new address offers you exclusive access to shopping, restaurants, transportation, and premium comfort. Surrounded by local universities, parks, and the most charming historical streets of Bala Cynwyd, Narberth, and Ardmore, The Delwyn

  Delwyn

  (267) 296-8518

  

  20 Saint Asaphs Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,625 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  600 Righters Ferry Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  The Yard at Pencoyd Landing offers upscale 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, just minutes from Philadelphia and the scenic Schuylkill River. Designed for modern living, each residence features open kitchens with islands or breakfast bars, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, in-home washers and dryers, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive balconies in

  The Yard At Pencoyd Landing

  (484) 592-4429

  

  600 Righters Ferry Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,770

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  • Studio - 2 Beds

  130 Monument Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  WHERE style COMES naturally. Discover luxury and tranquility intertwined into one innovative community. Just outside of Philadelphia proper, The Cynwyd is your lifestyle haven: modern Bala Cynwyd apartments inspired by our locale. Connect to our town’s rich culture through our collection of local art and photography. Recharge, work, and socialize in spaces crafted for convenience, and revel in

  The Cynwyd

  (484) 435-7785

  

  130 Monument Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,603

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2805 N 47th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  Refresh and recharge in your spacious apartment in Philadelphia at Vista. Every home comes equipped with in unit washer and dryer and a private balcony or patio. Your time matters, so we skip the hidden fee shuffle. Our prices include required monthly costs, no extra math, no mystery, just the real number. Select units feature upgraded interiors and wood style flooring. This pet friendly and

  Vista Apartment Homes

  (856) 644-6509

  

  2805 N 47th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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  Starting at $1,745 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  118 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to Metropolitan Bala Cynwyd, where modern convenience meets classic charm. Located in the heart of Bala Cynwyd, PA, our apartments offer top-of-the-line amenities to enhance your living experience. Each unit is equipped with a washer and dryer for added convenience, stainless steel appliances with an ice maker, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Whether you're cooking in the

  Metropolitan Bala Cynwyd

  (267) 296-8372

  

  118 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,025 Per Month

  • Studio - 4 Beds

  4920-4950 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  Bala Apartments has served Philadelphia residents for over a century, offering pet-friendly studio, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes. Choose from renovated and standard apartments for rent off City Avenue—near dining, shopping, entertainment, PCOM, and St. Joseph's University. Park in our garage or street; access amenities including on-site management, maintenance, a fitness center, and

  Bala Apartments

  (610) 609-8694

  

  4920-4950 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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  Starting at $1,515 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  10 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Relax and unwind in the heart of Bala Cynwyd’s growing Arts District. 10 Montgomery offers spacious, thoughtfully designed two-bedroom apartments that balance comfort with convenience. With easy access to SEPTA, Saint Joseph’s University, Main Line Health, and Center City, staying connected is effortless. Inside, open layouts and generous living spaces create an easygoing place to unwind,

  10 Montgomery

  (484) 562-4350

  

  10 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,395 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  4312 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

  Canal House offers beautifully designed, upscale apartments located in an urban village that's convenient to everything. Built in 1847 as the Blantyre Mills, the building produced woolen blankets for the Union Army during the Civil War. Unique features of Canal House include the gated, landscaped courtyard, oversized windows, and views of the historic Manayunk Canal from most apartments.

  Canal House

  (484) 562-4102

  

  4312 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
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  Starting at $2,600 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  3715 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

  An ideal location for both work and play, Yarn Factory Lofts is a unique space where you can truly unwind.Located just a few blocks from highly-desirable Main Street Manayunk, you can stroll along the banks of the Schyulkill River, explore trendy boutiques and the vibrant nightlife scene, enjoy craft beer from local breweries, relax in one of the neighborhood’s cozy cafés, and discover an

  Yarn Factory Lofts

  (610) 632-5263

  3715 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
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  Starting at $2,035 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  10 Union Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Step into a world of refined living at The?Kelly, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Bala Cynwyd. Our thoughtfully designed one, two, and three-bedroom apartments are crafted with high-end finishes, including sleek stainless-steel appliances and expansive private balconies that offer stunning views of our meticulously maintained grounds. Residents enjoy access to a suite of exclusive

  The Kelly

  (610) 553-6281

  

  10 Union Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $2,400 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  101 W City Ave Unit 2, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  101 City Apartments

  (267) 763-3385

  

  101 W City Ave Unit 2, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $1,600

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  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 650 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  4151 Main St Unit LARGE STUDIO, Philadelphia, PA 19127

  This BRAND New Studio is waiting for you to call it home. With Beautiful natural light, overlooking our Amazing Canal. Large Kitchen with ample amount of cabinets, dishwasher, garbage disposal and granite countertops. Washer & Dryer in Unit . Central Ac. Pet Friendly.Call us today to check out the Main Street Flats, we have 15 available!

  4151 Main St Unit LARGE STUDIO, Philadelphia, PA 19127
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  Starting at $1,990 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1 Cotton St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

  Voted "Best Place to Live" in Manayunk two years in a row and 4th place in PA's Top Property of the Year 2020. Visit Manayunk's waterfront apartment community - featuring studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments. Discover upscale amenities, high-end features and everything you want to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy scenic water views from all apartment homes or use the private resident pedestrian

  The Isle

  (267) 627-6046

  

  1 Cotton St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
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  Starting at $1,249 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  25 Old Lancaster Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Just one block from St. Joseph’s University and in the heart of the prestigious Main Line, Edgehill Court offers studio, one and two bedroom apartments. Enjoy charming detailed woodwork, arched entranceways marble tiled hallways, high vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring and the sunshine that streams through the multitude of windows in your new apartment.Apartments are equipped

  Edgehill Hill Court Apaprtmentr

  (267) 296-8479

  25 Old Lancaster Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $980 Per Month

  • Studio

  199 W City Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  A quiet studio apartment in an apartment building adjacent to St. Joseph's University! Its surrounding neighborhood is Merion in Lower Merion Township. Excellent condition and extremely tight security!! An ideal space for a serious individual. Radiator steam heat and water utilities are included in your rent! One-year lease, One-month security deposit is due at signing a lease. Laundry is in the

  (267) 296-8789

  199 W City Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,395 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  One Montgomery is one of the seven thoughtfully curated apartment communities that sits under the Beechwood Main Line umbrella. All of the communities can be found in Lower Merion Township one of the Main Line's most distinguished residential areas. Set within neighborhoods defined by tree-lined streets, enduring character, and access to the nationally ranked Lower Merion School District, our

  One Montgomery

  (856) 288-2913

  

  1 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,545 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  101 Conshohocken State Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Llanberris is one of seven carefully curated apartment communities within the Beechwood Main Line portfolio. Located in Lower Merion Township, one of the Main Line’s most distinguished residential areas, all our communities are set in neighborhoods known for tree-lined streets, timeless character, and access to the nationally ranked Lower Merion School District. We offer spacious studio, one-,

  Llanberris

  (856) 501-5565

  

  101 Conshohocken State Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,986 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  15 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Located in the vibrant, ever-expanding town of Bala Cynwyd, Tremaine Place residences are updated with modern finishes and accessible through your own private entrance - which your dogs and cats will definitely appreciate. These 2 and 3 bedroom apartments have spacious basements or balconies, ample storage space, fantastic natural light, and laundry in-unit. Open kitchens with ample cabinet space

  Tremaine Place

  (484) 435-2934

  

  15 Montgomery Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,375 Per Month

  • Studio - 1 Bed

  1 Oakland Terrace, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Quiet and quaint; Hardie House is a beautiful 1920’s Spanish inspired community that offers a wide range of floor plans for studio, one and two bedroom apartments with exquisite original hardwood flooring! Choose between sun rooms and balconies, enjoy spacious walk in closets and ceramic tub-shower combo baths. 24 hour emergency maintenance, on site management and our convenient online resident

  Hardie House Apartments

  (267) 296-1737

  1 Oakland Terrace, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,896 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  97 Ashland Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Located in the hills of Lower Merion, Main Line Court apartments feature private entrances, tremendous living rooms, modern finishes, balconies and basements, in-unit laundry, luxury plank floors and windows in front and back for cross-ventilation. Enjoy off-street parking and award-winning management who will attend to your every need. Right across the river from Manayunk, this quiet

  Main Line Court

  (484) 435-2988

  

  97 Ashland Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $2,995 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  4331 Main St Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19127

  Property Id: 1811414Welcome to your new home! Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a fully renovated apartment on Main Street in the heart of Manayunk. Key features: A master suite with a dedicated bathroomTwo additional large bedrooms An eat in kitchen complete with dishwasher, garbage disposal and above range microwaveA large living room overlooking

  (484) 435-8206

  4331 Main St Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19127
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  $3,299

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  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  30 Rock Hill Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Renovated 3BD + Bonus Room (Optional 4th BR) | 1.5BA | Bala Cynwyd | Live/Work ZonedCharming updated 1,600 sq ft home in a top school district with modern kitchen, hardwood floors, stone fireplace, attached garage, spacious basement and backyard. Bonus front room can serve as a 4th bedroom or office. Zoned for residential or commercial use — perfect for professionals or small businesses.

  30 Rock Hill Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $1,300

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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 710 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  4409 Main St Unit Second floor, Philadelphia, PA 19127

  Excellent location for bus and train and proximity to services. Large apartment, new floor, new paint. Updated bath and plus patio room

  4409 Main St Unit Second floor, Philadelphia, PA 19127
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  $1,400 - $1,764

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 999 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  2444 N 50th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  * Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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  $1,400 - $1,764

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 999 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  2444 N 50th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  * Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

  2444 N 50th St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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  $1,800

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  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,352 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  4442 Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  This property features three spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths located in a quiet, highly desired Belmont village section of PhillyAs you enter, you will find a large and bright living room that leads to a dining room. The spacious open kitchen is also located on the main floor. The kitchen includes porcelain tiled flooring, custom cabinets, granite countertop. Refrigerator and gas oven. Off the

  4442 Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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  $2,750 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  115 Montgomery Ave Unit 2, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to 115 Montgomery Ave Unit 2 in the desirable Bala Cynwyd! A bright and spacious apartment that can be used as either a 2 bedroom with large living room or 3 bedroom with no living room. The apartment has 1 full bathroom home. Unit 2 is located on the second floor of the building. Walk right in to an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. Each bedroom offers ample space and

  Jason Driscoll EXP Realty, LLC

  115 Montgomery Ave Unit 2, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $2,200 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  23 Rock Hill Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Experience refined luxury living where every detail is thoughtfully designed to create an expansive home. Modern comforts, timeless design, and exceptional amenities define life at The Jordan.From a peaceful meditation room to a fully equipped gym, The Jordan offers amenities designed to support your lifestyle. Unwind in the rooftop lounge, pamper your pet in the dedicated dog wash

  The Jordan Residences

  (484) 435-8944

  

  23 Rock Hill Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $4,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,526 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 208, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to The Jordan Residences, Bala Cynwyd's newest expression of refined apartment living in the heart of Lower Merion Township. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably finished, The Jordan offers some of the largest apartment homes in the area, where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. Open, light-filled layouts feature soaring 9-foot ceilings and oversized windows with sleek roller shades,

  JB Reibstein Coventry Commercial Real Estate, LLC

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 208, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  Starting at $1,670 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  4700 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131

  Welcome to Mansion at Bala in Philadelphia, PA! Nestled between Center City and the Main Line in the exclusive Bala Cynwyd/City Avenue District of Philadelphia, our one, two, and three bedroom apartments feature modern amenities such as washer/dryer in unit, walk-in closets, and granite countertops. Enjoy the convenience of doing laundry in the comfort of your own home and the luxury of spacious

  Mansion at Bala

  (610) 609-7174

  

  4700 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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  $3,875 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,292 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 201, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to The Jordan Residences – Bala Cynwyd’s newest residential community!Experience elevated living, where every detail is thoughtfully designed to create the largest, most expansive apartment homes in Lower Merion Township. Modern comforts, natural light, timeless finishes and exceptional amenities define life at The Jordan. Every home features: 9′ ceiling heights. Remote workspace in

  JB Reibstein Coventry Commercial Real Estate, LLC

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 201, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $4,490 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,346 Sq Ft
  • Elegant 3 Story Brick Corner Property Now Available

  26 Old Lancaster Rd, Merion Station, PA 19066

  Available: April 1, 2026Stately 4 Bed 4 Bath 3 Story Colonial on Desirable Corner Lot in Merion Station with Splendid Foyer Entrance and Ceramic Tile Flooring That Leads to Main Level with Large Living Room, Elegant Dining Room, Kitchen, Powder Room and Sunroom.Featuring:* Furnished or Unfurnished * 2346 Sq. Ft.* Oak Hardwood Flooring Throughout Home* Stunning

  26 Old Lancaster Rd, Merion Station, PA 19066
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  $2,350 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 738 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 504, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to The Jordan Residences, Bala Cynwyd's newest expression of refined apartment living in the heart of Lower Merion Township. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably finished, The Jordan offers some of the largest apartment homes in the area, where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. Open, light-filled layouts feature soaring 9-foot ceilings and oversized windows with sleek roller shades,

  JB Reibstein Coventry Commercial Real Estate, LLC

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 504, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 735 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 203, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to The Jordan Residences, Bala Cynwyd's newest expression of refined apartment living in the heart of Lower Merion Township. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably finished, The Jordan offers some of the largest apartment homes in the area, where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. Open, light-filled layouts feature soaring 9-foot ceilings and oversized windows with sleek roller shades,

  JB Reibstein Coventry Commercial Real Estate, LLC

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 203, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $1,450 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  158 Montgomery Ave Unit 2, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Available Early July: Welcome to 158 Montgomery Ave #2 with OFF-STREET PARKING INCLUDED! This is a beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Bala Cynwyd rental apartment. Features include mixed flooring, ceiling fan, eat-in kitchen, and shared laundry. You'll have 2 window A/C units and 1 off-street parking spot included. Book a tour today! Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, 12th month, and 1 month

  LaShae Gordon Strickland JG Real Estate LLC

  158 Montgomery Ave Unit 2, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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  $4,200 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,386 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 210, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  Welcome to The Jordan Residences – Bala Cynwyd’s newest residential community!Experience elevated living, where every detail is thoughtfully designed to create the largest, most expansive apartment homes in Lower Merion Township. Modern comforts, natural light, timeless finishes and exceptional amenities define life at The Jordan. Every home features: 9′ ceiling heights. Remote workspace in

  JB Reibstein Coventry Commercial Real Estate, LLC

  23 Rock Hill Rd Unit 210, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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Why Live in Bala Cynwyd

Bala Cynwyd, PA, located just across the Schuylkill River from Philadelphia, is a historic community dating back to the 1680s. With a population of over 9,000, it features a mix of historical architecture and modern conveniences. The housing landscape includes single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, with Colonial-style homes being the most common. The Cynwyd Heritage Trail and Pencoyd Trail offer scenic paths for walking and biking, while the Bala Golf Club provides a private golfing experience. Bala Avenue serves as a quaint downtown area with local eateries, and City Avenue is the main hub for shopping and dining, featuring a mall with various restaurants and stores. The Lower Merion School District, known for its high ratings, serves the area, along with Merion Mercy Academy, a highly rated private school. Bala Cynwyd is conveniently located near Interstate 76, providing easy access to Philadelphia, which is less than 10 miles away. Public transit options include buses and trains, with Cynwyd Station nearby. The area is safer than the national average, with a slight drop in violent crimes recently reported. Local attractions include Fairmount Park, offering expansive green spaces and views of the Philadelphia skyline, and the nearby Philadelphia Sports Complex for sports enthusiasts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bala Cynwyd, PA?

The median rent for a home in Bala Cynwyd, PA is $3,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $136,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,400 per month in Bala Cynwyd, PA, renters typically need to show $10,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Bala Cynwyd, PA?

In Bala Cynwyd, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Bala Cynwyd, PA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Bala Cynwyd, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Manayunk, Wissahickon, Roxborough, Wynnefield and Wynnefield Heights, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Bala Cynwyd, PA

There are currently 54 homes available for rent in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The median rent is $3,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,400, townhouses at $3,225 and condos at $2,625.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent

54

Median Rent

$3,400

Median Single Family Home Rent

$3,400

Median Townhouse Rent

$3,225

Median Condo Rent

$2,625