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248 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USA|Olney
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Property Overview
248 W Olney Ave offers strong value metrics, ranking high for value for money and value per square foot. It is also near a top-rated middle school and stands out for pet friendliness, with no breed or pet restrictions plus nearby pet care and supply 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
More space- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 248 W Olney Ave, Olney
Apartment Amenities
| Heating - Forced Air | Water |
Appliances
| Gas Stovetop | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Sewer |
Grounds
| Parking On Street |
Other
| Cooling Wall |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 248 W Olney Ave
Welcome to your new cozy retreat in the heart of Philadelphia! This charming 1-bedroom 3rd floor apartment at 248 W Olney Ave offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to settle in a vibrant neighborhood. With 1 spacious bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, this 1300 sq ft 3rd floor apartment is designed for easy living. Enjoy cooking in your modern kitchen equipped with essential amenities including a refrigerator, gas stove top, and microwave. Plus, your furry friends will feel right at home here, as cats are welcome! Key Features: - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1300 sq ft of living space - Cats allowed (sorry, no dogs) - Convenient kitchen amenities: refrigerator, gas stove top, microwave Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this delightful 3rd floor apartment your new home! Showings will start on June 16, 2026, with a target lease beginning July 1, 2026. Reach out today to schedule your visit! Preferred lease duration is 1 year or more. This property is unfurnished. Owner is responsible for sewer and water. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35. Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding: - $100,000 in personal liability protection - $10,000 in personal belongings protection - Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent - Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits - Plus more exclusive resident perks! Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings. BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.
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 248 W Olney Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 526 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Olney |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19120 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 248 W Olney Ave cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Olney
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,518 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,439 |
| February 2026 | $1,430 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,452 |
| May 2026 | $1,492 |
| June 2026 | $1,473 |
| July 2026 | $1,454 |
| August 2026 | $1,454 |
| September 2026 | $1,450 |
| October 2026 | $1,437 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $975 |
| December 2024 | $953 |
| January 2025 | $950 |
| February 2025 | $963 |
| March 2025 | $1,015 |
| April 2025 | $1,028 |
| May 2025 | $1,090 |
| June 2025 | $1,100 |
| July 2025 | $1,100 |
| August 2025 | $1,023 |
| September 2025 | $950 |
| October 2025 | $971 |
| November 2025 | $1,055 |
| December 2025 | $1,040 |
| January 2026 | $995 |
| February 2026 | $973 |
| March 2026 | $956 |
| April 2026 | $972 |
| May 2026 | $950 |
| June 2026 | $1,053 |
| July 2026 | $1,062 |
| August 2026 | $1,002 |
| September 2026 | $981 |
| October 2026 | $1,000 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $950 |
Schools near 248 W Olney Ave
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-
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Academy for Early Learning
va bldg 5000 wissahickon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
PKPublic
Getting around Philadelphia near 248 W Olney Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 248 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 248 W Olney Ave
Thank God Grocery Store
420 W Olney Ave
Lien Phong Food Mart
5649 N 5th St
7 Brothers Supermarket
180 W Duncannon Ave
ShopRite
101 E Olney Ave
Joseph Grocery
5134 N 2nd St
J & K Shoes
5505 N 5th St
My Daughters Wedding
5642 N 5th St
5th Street Shoes
5704 N 5th St
Won's Wear Inc
5308 N 5th St
Snipes
101 E Olney Ave
New Coffee Time
5602 N 5th St
Dunkin'
5401 N 5th St
Starbucks
5763 N 3rd St
Dunkin'
5001 Rising Sun Ave
Dunkin'
6190 N Front St
Happy Feet
5715 N 5th St
123 Billiards
101 W Olney Ave
MUTA Korean BBQ
5501 N Front St
Banana Lounge
5500 Rising Sun Ave
Feltonville Inn
528 E Olney Ave
Jin O Song's Fruit & Fish
5701 N 5th St
On & Son Seafood I Inc
100 W Olney Ave
Ed Hipp Foods Inc
5734 N 2nd St
Ed Hipps Beef Provisions
5734 N 2nd St
K Food Seoul
5501 N Front St
Ziehler Playground
Forest
Cherashore Park
Olney Field
John L. Bartlett Playground
Number One Express
234 W Olney Ave
Guate Gualan
182 W Olney Ave
Cafe Liz Restaurant
5437 N Lawrence St
Pearls Pleasurable Eatery
428 W Olney Ave
Pizza Mr
5539 N 5th St
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Olney Av / 3rd St / FS
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Olney Av / 2nd St
Fox Chase to Cedarbrook Plaza, Frankford TC to Chelten Av Station
Olney Av / 2nd St
Fox Chase to Cedarbrook Plaza, Frankford TC to Chelten Av Station
Olney
Fox Chase Line
Fern Rock Transit Center
Warminster Line, Lansdale / Doylestown Line, West Trenton Line
Melrose Park
Warminster Line, West Trenton Line, Lansdale / Doylestown Line
Lawndale
Fox Chase Line
Wister
Chestnut Hill East Line
Fern Rock Transit Center
Broad Street Line
Olney Transit Center
Broad Street Line
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Broad Street Line
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Broad Street Line
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