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Highlights
- Refrigerator
- Granite counters
- Custom cabinets
- Convenient location
- New bathrooms
- Modern bathrooms
Location
511 W Ruscomb St, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USA|Olney
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Property Overview
511 W. Ruscomb St. receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, underscoring its appeal for renters with excellent price and amenity ratings of 10 and 9, respectively. Its notable features, including modern bathrooms and custom cabinets, coupled with a prime location near high-quality schools, enhance its desirability. Overall, this property offers great value for money and transparency in its presentation.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $895 /mo | 1 unit available | Updates abound in this recently rehabbed property. Improvements include, fresh paint, new flooring, new kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters, range and refrigerator. New bathrooms with granite tub surround and new fixtures, economical baseboard heat and more. Rent includes water. Convenient location, steps to shopping and restaurants as well as public transportation. First, last and security required to move in. | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $895 /mo | 1 unit available | Updates abound in this recently rehabbed property with 1 bedroom and den. Improvements include, fresh paint, new flooring, new kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters, range and refrigerator. Modern bathrooms with granite tub surround and new fixtures, economical baseboard heat and more. Rent includes water. Convenient location, steps to shopping and restaurants as well as public transportation. First, last and security required to move in. |
Amenities for 511 W. Ruscomb St.
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard Heat | Carpet |
| Laminate | Tile |
| Water Included |
Appliances
| Range | Range Hood |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Controlled Building |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About 511 W. Ruscomb St.
Updates abound in this recently rehabbed property with 1 bedroom and den. Improvements include, fresh paint, new flooring, new kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters, range and refrigerator. Modern bathrooms with granite tub surround and new fixtures, economical baseboard heat and more. Rent includes water. Convenient location, steps to shopping and restaurants as well as public transportation. First, last and security required to move in.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 511 W. Ruscomb St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 511 W. Ruscomb St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
511 W. Ruscomb St. offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
511 W. Ruscomb St. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled building. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 511 W. Ruscomb St. receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
511 W. Ruscomb St. is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 511 W. Ruscomb St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
511 W. Ruscomb St. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 511 W. Ruscomb St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 800 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Olney
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in Olney.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 511 W. Ruscomb St. to be 34% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Olney.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Olney
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,495 |
| April 2024 | $1,498 |
| May 2024 | $1,536 |
| June 2024 | $1,594 |
| July 2024 | $1,553 |
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $950 |
| April 2024 | $950 |
| May 2024 | $1,097 |
| June 2024 | $1,015 |
| July 2024 | $950 |
| August 2024 | $975 |
| September 2024 | $972 |
| October 2024 | $972 |
| November 2024 | $972 |
| 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 | $950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 511 W Ruscomb St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near 511 W. Ruscomb St.
Thurgood Marshall School
5120 n 6th st
philadelphia, PA, 19120
PK, K-8Public
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
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Getting around Philadelphia near 511 W Ruscomb 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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 511 W Ruscomb St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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