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- Convenient location
- Spacious living rooms, dining rooms
Location
225 Sparks St, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USA|Olney
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Amenities for 225 Sparks St, Olney
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Forced Air |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Masonry |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 225 Sparks St
Property Status: Active Recently refreshed 3 bedroom home. Front porch and rear yards. Spacious living and dining rooms. Full basement with plenty of storage space. Convenient location. Schools, shopping, recreation and transportation all within walking distance. 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 225 Sparks St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Olney |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19120 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Olney
3-bedroom apartments at 225 Sparks St cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Olney
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 | $1,416 |
| December 2023 | $1,455 |
| January 2024 | $1,500 |
| February 2024 | $1,425 |
| March 2024 | $1,475 |
| April 2024 | $1,523 |
| May 2024 | $1,595 |
| June 2024 | $1,637 |
| July 2024 | $1,593 |
| August 2024 | $1,600 |
| September 2024 | $1,546 |
| October 2024 | $1,462 |
| November 2024 | $1,491 |
| December 2024 | $1,512 |
| January 2025 | $1,470 |
| February 2025 | $1,424 |
| March 2025 | $1,400 |
| April 2025 | $1,537 |
| May 2025 | $1,600 |
| June 2025 | $1,562 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,543 |
| September 2025 | $1,552 |
| October 2025 | $1,569 |
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Can I afford to live at 225 Sparks St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$66,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 8 months ago | $1,650 |
Schools near 225 Sparks St
James R. Lowell School
450 w nedro ave
philadelphia, PA, 19120
PK, K-4Public
C-
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Olney | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Philadelphia near 225 Sparks St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 225 Sparks St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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