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Highlights
- Quiet street
- Fully renovated
- All new kitchen appliances
- Spacious one bedroom apartment
Location
500 West Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046, USA|Jenkintown
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Property Overview
West Avenue Apartments presents a strong offering with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, showcasing its appealing amenities and prime location, both rated 9 out of 10. The property is fully renovated, featuring all new kitchen appliances in a spacious one-bedroom layout, and is competitively priced with an 8 out of 10 price rating. Residents can enjoy a tranquil setting while benefitting from convenient access to essential services and local attractions, complemented by a 7 out of 10 trustworthiness rating that reflects its commitment to transparency.
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- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Fully renovated sun lit spacious one bedroom apartment, facing the quite courtyard. All new kitchen appliances, quarts countertops, contemporary bathroom fixtures. Located on a quite street, near the Jenkintown Train Station and the Town Square with restaurants and recreational park. Whole Foods and ACME grocery stores nearby. Abington Hospital, Willow Grove Mall withing 10 minutes ride. |
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Amenities for West Avenue Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Baseboard Heat |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Over the Range Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Sewer |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About West Avenue Apartments
Fully renovated sun lit spacious one bedroom apartment, facing the quite courtyard. All new kitchen appliances, quarts countertops, contemporary bathroom fixtures. Located on a quite street, near the Jenkintown Train Station and the Town Square with restaurants and recreational park. Whole Foods and ACME grocery stores nearby. Abington Hospital, Willow Grove Mall withing 10 minutes ride.
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, West Avenue Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Avenue Apartments 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, West Avenue Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Jenkintown. 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.
West Avenue Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, West Avenue Apartments 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.
West Avenue Apartments 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.
West Avenue Apartments 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.
West Avenue Apartments 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 West Avenue Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
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- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Jenkintown
1-bedroom apartments at West Avenue Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Jenkintown.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Jenkintown
Jenkintown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,328 |
| April 2024 | $1,350 |
| May 2024 | $1,350 |
| June 2024 | $1,362 |
| July 2024 | $1,397 |
| August 2024 | $1,415 |
| September 2024 | $1,462 |
| October 2024 | $1,517 |
| November 2024 | $1,542 |
| December 2024 | $1,435 |
| January 2025 | $1,435 |
| February 2025 | $1,446 |
| March 2025 | $1,714 |
| April 2025 | $1,995 |
| May 2025 | $1,749 |
| June 2025 | $1,730 |
| July 2025 | $1,745 |
| August 2025 | $1,714 |
| September 2025 | $1,747 |
| October 2025 | $1,548 |
| November 2025 | $1,498 |
| December 2025 | $1,498 |
| January 2026 | $1,533 |
| February 2026 | $1,574 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,328 |
| April 2024 | $1,350 |
| May 2024 | $1,350 |
| June 2024 | $1,362 |
| July 2024 | $1,397 |
| August 2024 | $1,415 |
| September 2024 | $1,462 |
| October 2024 | $1,517 |
| November 2024 | $1,542 |
| December 2024 | $1,435 |
| January 2025 | $1,435 |
| February 2025 | $1,446 |
| March 2025 | $1,714 |
| April 2025 | $1,995 |
| May 2025 | $1,749 |
| June 2025 | $1,730 |
| July 2025 | $1,745 |
| August 2025 | $1,714 |
| September 2025 | $1,747 |
| October 2025 | $1,548 |
| November 2025 | $1,498 |
| December 2025 | $1,498 |
| January 2026 | $1,533 |
| February 2026 | $1,574 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 500 West Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$60,000/yr
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Schools near West Avenue Apartments
Jenkintown Elementary School
west & highland avenues
jenkintown, PA, 19046
K-6Public
A
Academy for Early Learning
va bldg 5000 wissahickon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
PKPublic
Northeast Community Propel Academy
7500 rowland ave
philadelphia, PA, 19136
K-8Public
C
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
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Getting around Jenkintown near 500 West Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 500 West Ave, Jenkintown
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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