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Highlights
- Easily accessible
- Open style concept living
Location
7949 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128, USA|Roxborough
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Property Overview
7949 Ridge Avenue features open concept living and easy accessibility, making it a standout choice for potential renters. With a Zumper expert rating of 9.1 and competitive pricing of 10 out of 10, it offers great value for its amenities and location, rated at 9 out of 10. The property showcases 14 photos and ranks within the 88th percentile for value, enhancing its appeal alongside its transparency and trustworthiness.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1 BR 1.0 BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $1,085 /mo | |||
| 2 BR 2.0 BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 817 sqft | $1,510 /mo |
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Amenities for 7949 Ridge Avenue
Tech
| Cable and High Speed Internet Ready |
Building
| Controlled Access | Storage Lockers |
Grounds
| Beautifully Landscaped Community | Storage |
Services
| Controlled Access Entry | On-Site Maintenance |
| On-Site Management |
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
Application Fee
One-time.
$59
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Deposits vary based on individual circumstances. Contact us for details.
$1,420
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 3+ months |
|---|
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About 7949 Ridge Avenue
Three unique communities to choose from! The Ridge Apartments, Ridgeview, and Ridge Court are all Manayunks most sought after communities located right on Ridge Avenue in Manayunk/Roxborough. Each community features stylish one and two bedroom apartment homes with open style concept living. The communities feature the latest architectural design and are easily accessible to all major highways: I-95, Rte 76, Rte 1, 476 & PA Turnpike and close to Ivy Ridge regional rail & Septa bus line 27. Also just a 15 minute drive to Center City and within walking distance to local shopping & dining. Galman on Ridge is very convenient to Manayunk shopping and the Andorra Shopping Center. Make sure to call, or stop by today and let us show you your new home.
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, 7949 Ridge Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 7949 Ridge Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 7949 Ridge Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Roxborough. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
7949 Ridge Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including beautifully landscaped community. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 7949 Ridge Avenue 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.
7949 Ridge Avenue 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·9A 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.
7949 Ridge Avenue has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
7949 Ridge Avenue 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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 9 highest rated
Denise represents The Ridgeview very well customer service goes above and beyond for her tenants
Ackeem Dougal
Sep 05, 2024
I very much like this apartment. It very peaceful and very jot much noise in the roxborough apartment area. I recommend this Ridge apartment. 👌
julian Workman
Jun 14, 2024
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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 7949 Ridge Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Roxborough
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 24% lower than 1-bedrooms in Roxborough.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 7949 Ridge Avenue to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Roxborough.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Roxborough
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,162 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,210 |
| July 2024 | $1,204 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,191 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,199 |
| January 2025 | $1,206 |
| February 2025 | $1,208 |
| March 2025 | $1,209 |
| April 2025 | $1,194 |
| May 2025 | $1,222 |
| June 2025 | $1,225 |
| July 2025 | $1,227 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,186 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,287 |
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Can I afford to live at 7949 Ridge Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$43,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,085.
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Schools near 7949 Ridge Avenue
Shawmont School
535 shawmont ave
philadelphia, PA, 19128
PK, K-8Public
C+
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 7949 Ridge Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 7949 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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