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Pet Friendly
Location
1335 S Melville St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|University City
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Constellar Corporation
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Property Overview
With 10 photos, the listing offers a helpful visual preview of the home and can make it easier to get a quick sense of the space. The available information also points to a strong presentation that may help renters evaluate the property efficiently and compare it with other options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1335 S Melville St, University City
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1335 S Melville St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 56% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in University City.
Cozy 2 bedrooms house nestled in the quiet neighborhood in Sout West Philly near St. Joseph U and Clark Park. With washer & dryer in the unit and quiet backyard. You don't want to miss this great opportunity to live here.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1335 S Melville St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | University City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19143 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in University City
2-bedroom apartments at 1335 S Melville St cost about 56% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
University City
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,750 |
| December 2024 | $1,751 |
| January 2025 | $1,763 |
| February 2025 | $1,790 |
| March 2025 | $1,773 |
| April 2025 | $1,782 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,802 |
| July 2025 | $1,810 |
| August 2025 | $1,796 |
| September 2025 | $1,783 |
| October 2025 | $1,747 |
| November 2025 | $1,714 |
| December 2025 | $1,700 |
| January 2026 | $1,698 |
| February 2026 | $1,700 |
| March 2026 | $1,727 |
| April 2026 | $1,750 |
| May 2026 | $1,751 |
| June 2026 | $1,748 |
| July 2026 | $1,716 |
| August 2026 | $1,702 |
| September 2026 | $1,699 |
| October 2026 | $1,696 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,130 |
| December 2024 | $2,158 |
| January 2025 | $2,128 |
| February 2025 | $2,287 |
| March 2025 | $2,340 |
| April 2025 | $2,278 |
| May 2025 | $2,332 |
| June 2025 | $2,025 |
| July 2025 | $2,011 |
| August 2025 | $2,010 |
| September 2025 | $1,926 |
| October 2025 | $1,882 |
| November 2025 | $1,988 |
| December 2025 | $2,036 |
| January 2026 | $2,066 |
| February 2026 | $2,082 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,100 |
| May 2026 | $2,086 |
| June 2026 | $2,083 |
| July 2026 | $2,070 |
| August 2026 | $2,723 |
| September 2026 | $2,870 |
| October 2026 | $2,863 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1335 S Melville St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,200 |
Getting around Philadelphia near 1335 S Melville St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1335 S Melville St, Philadelphia
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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