Highlights
- Private balcony
- Gated parking
- Rooftop deck
- Spacious bedrooms
- Large island
- Private patio
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Private outdoor spaces, including a balcony, patio, and rooftop deck, pair with gated parking, spacious bedrooms, and a large island for comfortable everyday living. With 38 photos for a detailed look, plus walkable surroundings, transit access, nearby gathering spaces, and a mix of age groups in the area, it offers a strong fit for an active social lifestyle.
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Features
| Balcony | High Ceilings |
| Walk-in Closet |
Community
| Onsite Laundry | Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
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Property Status: Active Welcome to 239 Lyceum Avenue, an exceptional luxury townhome offering three thoughtfully designed levels of living, gated parking for two cars, three private outdoor spaces, and generously sized bedrooms with large walk-in closets. Freshly painted and beautifully maintained, this home combines comfort, privacy, and convenience in a peaceful elevated setting overlooking the Manayunk Bridge and Cynwyd Heritage Trail. Immediate Availability. A welcoming foyer with 9-foot ceilings leads to an open-concept main level designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece, featuring abundant storage, high-end appliances, and a large island ideal for casual dining and meal preparation. Just beyond the living area, a private patio provides a peaceful extension of the living space. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms, each with a large walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and conveniently located laundry. The entire third floor is dedicated to a light-filled primary suite, creating a true private retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors open directly to a private balcony with sweeping views of the Manayunk Bridge and Cynwyd Heritage Trail. The suite features a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, double vanity, and heated tile floors. Above it all, the expansive rooftop deck spans the length of the home and is equipped with lighting, electricity, and water, providing an exceptional space for entertaining, relaxing, or container gardening while enjoying the surrounding views. Convenience is a major highlight, with two gated off-street parking spaces included. SEPTA Regional Rail is within walking distance, express bus routes 27 and 9 provide convenient access to Center City, and I-76 is just minutes away. Enjoy easy access to Manayunk, Roxborough, Chestnut Hill, and the area's vibrant dining and shopping scene, including Pizza Jawn, White Yak, Market at the Fareway, Weavers Way Co-op, the Pretzel Park Farmers Market, and Dead King Bread. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home's proximity to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail, Schuylkill River Towpath, and Wissahickon Valley Park, while the elevated setting provides a welcome sense of privacy and tranquility. Luxury, generous storage, exceptional outdoor space, gated parking, and easy city access come together in this distinctive Manayunk rental. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable net income, credit history to be considered (i.e. no active collections), no evictions within the past 4 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Pet Deposit $250 per pet. Monthly Pet Rent: $100 for the first pet and $50 for the second pet (2 pet limit). Office Phone: (484) 889-1458 Copyright © 2026 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
How 239 Lyceum Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
| Neighborhood | Manayunk |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19128 |
| Type | House for rent |
3-bedroom apartments at 239 Lyceum Ave cost about 60% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,250 |
| October 2024 | $2,340 |
| November 2024 | $2,270 |
| December 2024 | $2,200 |
| January 2025 | $2,200 |
| February 2025 | $2,249 |
| March 2025 | $2,260 |
| April 2025 | $2,200 |
| May 2025 | $2,317 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,480 |
| August 2025 | $2,427 |
| September 2025 | $2,331 |
| October 2025 | $2,288 |
| November 2025 | $2,193 |
| December 2025 | $2,229 |
| January 2026 | $2,298 |
| February 2026 | $2,220 |
| March 2026 | $2,306 |
| April 2026 | $2,315 |
| May 2026 | $2,514 |
| June 2026 | $2,517 |
| July 2026 | $2,480 |
| August 2026 | $2,496 |
Can I afford to live at 239 Lyceum Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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