Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Clifton Heights, a charming borough in Delaware County, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of nearby Philadelphia. Residents enjoy tree‑lined streets, historic homes, and a vibrant downtown with boutique shops, cafés, and the popular Clifton Heights Library. The area is well‑served by public transportation, including SEPTA’s Route 101 trolley, making commutes to the city effortless while preserving a small‑town feel. Green spaces such as Wynnewood Valley Park and nearby Darby Creek provide outdoor recreation opportunities, contributing to a high quality of life for renters of all ages.
The rental market reflects Clifton Heights’ appeal, with a mix of apartments and single‑family houses catering to a diverse tenant base. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1200 range, while two‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1500‑$1600 range, offering affordable options for young professionals and small families alike. Many properties feature modern amenities, hardwood floors, and easy access to local schools like the Archmere Academy and the Clifton Heights School District, making the borough an attractive choice for renters seeking both comfort and convenience.
Beyond housing, Clifton Heights boasts a vibrant community calendar filled with seasonal festivals, farmer’s markets, and art walks that highlight the borough’s rich heritage. Proximity to the historic Rosemont Historic District and the scenic Schuylkill River Trail adds cultural and recreational depth, while a variety of dining options—from classic diners to upscale bistros—ensure that residents never run short of culinary choices. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or an active, engaged neighborhood, Clifton Heights delivers a balanced rental lifestyle in the heart of Pennsylvania’s thriving suburban corridor.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,195 | $1,192 | $1,149 - $1,249 | $1,189 - $1,249 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,561 | $1,547 | $1,500 - $1,649 | $1,500 - $1,649 |
In the current period, the average rent in Clifton Heights was
$1,166 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,561 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.