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Highlights
- New appliances
- Gas cooking
- Heat
- In-unit laundry room
- 5 spacious bedrooms
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538 Church Rd #5, Elkins Park, PA 19027, USA|Elkins Park
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 538 Church Rd ##5, Elkins Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 538 Church Rd ##5
Welcome to 538 E Church Rd, Apt 5 in historic Elkins Park! This beautifully renovated, two-story apartment offers a rare penthouse-style layout with 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus the convenience of an in-unit laundry room. Ideally located near local favorites like the Elkins Park Library, shopping, restaurants and the regional rail station‹”providing an easy commute to Center City Philadelphia in about 15 minutes. The property features a private parking area with space for 10 vehicles. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis. Rent includes heat, cold water, sewer, and trash; tenants are responsible for electric and gas cooking. Also included all new appliances. Don't miss this unique apartment‹”schedule your showing today!
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 538 Church Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Neighborhood | Elkins Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19027 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Elkins Park
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Elkins Park
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,200 |
| May 2024 | $2,381 |
| June 2024 | $2,398 |
| July 2024 | $2,324 |
| August 2024 | $2,298 |
| September 2024 | $2,250 |
| October 2024 | $2,237 |
| November 2024 | $2,231 |
| December 2024 | $2,200 |
| January 2025 | $2,202 |
| February 2025 | $2,250 |
| March 2025 | $2,277 |
| April 2025 | $2,284 |
| May 2025 | $2,300 |
| June 2025 | $2,350 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,400 |
| September 2025 | $2,376 |
| October 2025 | $2,271 |
| November 2025 | $2,199 |
| December 2025 | $2,183 |
| January 2026 | $2,106 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,303 |
| April 2026 | $2,400 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,312 |
| July 2024 | $3,133 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 months ago | $1,465 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,575 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,575 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 538 Church Rd ##5
Myers Elementary School
7609 montgomery ave
elkins park, PA, 19027
K-4Public
A-
Cheltenham Elementary School
7853 front st
cheltenham, PA, 19012
K-4Public
B-
Wyncote Elementary School
333 rices mill rd
wyncote, PA, 19095
K-4Public
A-
Glenside Elementary School
400 harrison ave
glenside, PA, 19038
K-4Public
B
Academy for Early Learning
va bldg 5000 wissahickon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Elkins Park | Philadelphia, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Elkins Park near 538 Church Rd #5
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 538 Church Rd #5, Elkins Park
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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