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Highlights
- Sun room
- Semi-finished basement
- Full, eat-in kitchen
- Living room
- Formal dining room
Location
2101 Melvin St, Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA|Overbrook
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Amenities for 2101 Melvin St, Overbrook
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors |
Building
| Basement | Exterior Type: Brick |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding | Other Heating |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 2101 Melvin St
Property Status: Active Large, corner straight thru home with enclosed porch and ample sized rooms through out. First floor includes a sun room, living room, formal dining room and a full, eat in kitchen. The basement is semi-finished with a full bath. Garage can be used for additional storage space. All 3 bedrooms have plenty of closets. Another full bath completes the 2nd fl. Schools, shopping, recreation and transportation all within walking distance. All this and easy access to Center city Phila. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Applicants must meet credit specifications and income requirements to qualify. Other requirements include payment of the first and last months' rents plus a security deposit equal to one month rent. Tenants are required to show proof of Renter's Insurance. $50 application fee per adult. NO pets. All potential Tenants are subject to the following screenings: financial, criminal and rental history. Owner is a PA licensed Real Estate Broker. Office Phone: (215) 671-4709 Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 2101 Melvin St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 242 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Overbrook |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19131 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Overbrook
3-bedroom apartments at 2101 Melvin St cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Overbrook
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,865 |
| December 2023 | $1,820 |
| January 2024 | $1,825 |
| February 2024 | $1,835 |
| March 2024 | $1,865 |
| April 2024 | $1,891 |
| May 2024 | $1,960 |
| June 2024 | $1,998 |
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| September 2024 | $1,924 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,897 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| February 2025 | $1,900 |
| March 2025 | $1,920 |
| April 2025 | $1,987 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $1,993 |
| August 2025 | $1,991 |
| September 2025 | $1,934 |
| October 2025 | $1,888 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,800 |
| December 2023 | $1,869 |
| January 2024 | $1,894 |
| February 2024 | $1,848 |
| March 2024 | $1,811 |
| April 2024 | $1,712 |
| May 2024 | $1,797 |
| June 2024 | $1,961 |
| July 2024 | $1,787 |
| August 2024 | $1,919 |
| September 2024 | $1,660 |
| October 2024 | $1,787 |
| November 2024 | $1,606 |
| December 2024 | $1,774 |
| January 2025 | $1,767 |
| February 2025 | $1,695 |
| March 2025 | $1,793 |
| April 2025 | $1,812 |
| May 2025 | $1,960 |
| June 2025 | $1,963 |
| July 2025 | $1,955 |
| August 2025 | $1,975 |
| September 2025 | $1,808 |
| October 2025 | $1,764 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 2101 Melvin St
Samuel Gompers School
5701 wynnefield ave
philadelphia, PA, 19131
K-8Public
C-
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
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Getting around Philadelphia near 2101 Melvin St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2101 Melvin St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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