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229 W Sheldon St, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USA|Olney
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Amenities for 229 W Sheldon St, Olney
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| Basement |
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| Outdoor Space | Yard |
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About 229 W Sheldon St
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath rowhome in Olney offers a practical two-level layout with an unfinished basement. The home does not have central air and is conveniently situated near neighborhood shopping and dining, with Roosevelt Boulevard, Olney Regional Rail Station, and Tacony Creek Park within the surrounding area. A straightforward rental option in a well-connected Philadelphia location—schedule a tour or request more information today. *Some photos may have been virtually enhanced or digitally edited for marketing purposes.
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 229 W Sheldon St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.8 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.9 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Neighborhood | Olney |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19120 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Olney
3-bedroom apartments at 229 W Sheldon St cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Olney
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,850 |
| December 2025 | $1,843 |
| January 2026 | $1,845 |
| February 2026 | $1,878 |
| March 2026 | $1,891 |
| April 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $1,938 |
| June 2026 | $1,950 |
| July 2026 | $1,912 |
| August 2026 | $1,900 |
| September 2026 | $1,900 |
| October 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,470 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,529 |
| December 2025 | $1,575 |
| January 2026 | $1,598 |
| February 2026 | $1,547 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,537 |
| May 2026 | $1,570 |
| June 2026 | $1,550 |
| July 2026 | $1,650 |
| August 2026 | $1,692 |
| September 2026 | $1,679 |
| October 2026 | $1,659 |
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Can I afford to live at 229 W Sheldon St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 229 W Sheldon St
Andrew J. Morrison School
5100 n 3rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19120
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Academy for Early Learning
va bldg 5000 wissahickon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Olney | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 229 W Sheldon St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 229 W Sheldon St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
7/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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