Conshohocken

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Conshohocken, PA

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A charming and elegant town just outside of Philadelphia.

Family-Friendly Historic Pedestrian-Friendly Riverfront Philadelphia Area Suburban

Welcome to Conshohocken, a suburban Philadelphia community where historic architecture meets contemporary living along the Schuylkill River. This riverside borough, known locally as "Conshy," has evolved from its industrial heritage into a desirable residential destination. Rental options include restored historic properties and waterfront communities, with current average rents around $2,135 for one-bedroom units. The rental market features various choices, from studios averaging $1,845 to two-bedroom apartments at $2,517.

Conshohocken combines small-town charm with easy access to Philadelphia, connected by the Schuylkill Expressway and SEPTA Regional Rail at Conshohocken Station. The Schuylkill River Trail offers opportunities for walking, biking, and outdoor recreation, while the heart of town along Fayette Street features independent shops and restaurants. The borough's location near major employers, including IKEA's US headquarters and AmerisourceBergen, adds to its appeal. Founded in 1830, Conshohocken preserves its history through its architecture, while new developments enhance the community. The borough's name, from the Lenape word meaning "pleasant valley" or "large-bowl-ground-place," reflects its setting in the scenic river valley.

Rent Trends

As of November 2025, the average apartment rent in Conshohocken, PA is $1,868 for a studio, $2,141 for one bedroom, $2,494 for two bedrooms, and $2,395 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Conshohocken has increased by 4.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,141/month
780 Sq Ft
House
$2,930/month
951 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,349/month
684 Sq Ft
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Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

44

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Ridge Park Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

519 Students

Conshohocken Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

212 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Henry Botanic Garden
  • Riverbend Environmental Education Center
  • Saunders Woods Preserve
  • Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
  • Rolling Hill Park

Airports

  • Philadelphia International
  • Trenton Mercer

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.