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540 Fairthorne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128, USA|Roxborough
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Property Overview
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
High school nearby- More space
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 540 Fairthorne Ave, Roxborough
Features
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Fireplace | Fresh Paint |
| Tile | Unfurnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Fire Pits |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Neighborhood
| Near Park |
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
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 540 Fairthorne Ave
-EASY PARKING directly out front-Large fenced in backyard for safe playing-3 season porch with gorgeous view-Open floor plan with updated kitchen and bath-Central air & radiator heat-Huge basement with washer/dryer, folding table, built in storage, and work bench-Quiet, tree lined street, with suburban feel-Walking distance to Wawa, ShopRite, CVS and Target-Short walk to Planet Fitness and the YMCA-Bus stop at the top of the street, train station at the bottom of the hill with free parking-Trailhead to Wissahickon Park/Forbidden Drive at end of the street-5 min walk to Kelly & Gorgas Park / playgrounds-Lovely twin-mates (active couple in their 70s)-And hospitable neighbors who take care of each other
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 540 Fairthorne Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 155 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Roxborough |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19128 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Roxborough
3-bedroom apartments at 540 Fairthorne Ave cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Philadelphia.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Roxborough
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,955 |
| June 2024 | $1,998 |
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| 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 | $1,925 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,297 |
| June 2024 | $2,307 |
| July 2024 | $2,325 |
| August 2024 | $2,360 |
| September 2024 | $2,173 |
| October 2024 | $2,118 |
| November 2024 | $2,134 |
| December 2024 | $2,233 |
| January 2025 | $2,297 |
| February 2025 | $2,200 |
| March 2025 | $2,219 |
| April 2025 | $2,300 |
| May 2025 | $2,217 |
| June 2025 | $2,298 |
| July 2025 | $2,364 |
| August 2025 | $2,457 |
| September 2025 | $2,570 |
| October 2025 | $2,560 |
| November 2025 | $2,610 |
| December 2025 | $2,481 |
| January 2026 | $2,280 |
| February 2026 | $2,396 |
| March 2026 | $2,506 |
| April 2026 | $2,543 |
| May 2026 | $2,537 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 540 Fairthorne Ave
Shawmont School
535 shawmont ave
philadelphia, PA, 19128
PK, K-8Public
C+
Academy for Early Learning
va bldg 5000 wissahickon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Roxborough | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 540 Fairthorne Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 540 Fairthorne Ave, Philadelphia
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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