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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern kitchen
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Large windows
  • Modern style
  • Warm and welcoming atmosphere

Location

4221 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA|East Parkside
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Jackson Rental Homes

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(844) 329-3493 ext. 2536

Property Overview

The property at 4221 West Girard Avenue receives a solid Zumper expert rating of 7.8 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, with both ratings at 8 out of 10. Its prime location earns a remarkable 9 out of 10, providing exceptional access to schools and public transport. Notable features include hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, and large windows, enhancing its warm atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
4221 West Girard Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
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4221 West Girard Avenue - 12 bed1 bath$1,150 /moWelcome to 4221 W Girard Avenue, a beautifully maintained and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the 2nd floor in the vibrant and growing West Philadelphia neighborhood. Priced at just $1,150/month, this home offers the perfect combination of affordability, modern style, and everyday convenience. As you enter the unit, you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed layout with nice-sized rooms that provide ample space for living, relaxing, and entertaining. The hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance, while the large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The modern kitchen is equipped with a sleek stainless steel stove and black countertops, offering both style and functionality. Whether you're preparing a weeknight dinner or hosting a weekend brunch, you'll enjoy the comfort and convenience of this well-appointed space. The tiled bathroom is clean, bright, and spacious — complete with a full tub, making it the pe

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About 4221 West Girard Avenue

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaEast Parkside 4221 West Girard Avenue

Welcome to 4221 W Girard Avenue, a beautifully maintained and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the 2nd floor in the vibrant and growing West Philadelphia neighborhood. Priced at just $1,150/month, this home offers the perfect combination of affordability, modern style, and everyday convenience. As you enter the unit, you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed layout with nice-sized rooms that provide ample space for living, relaxing, and entertaining. The hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance, while the large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The modern kitchen is equipped with a sleek stainless steel stove and black countertops, offering both style and functionality. Whether you're preparing a weeknight dinner or hosting a weekend brunch, you'll enjoy the comfort and convenience of this well-appointed space. The tiled bathroom is clean, bright, and spacious — complete with a full tub, making it the perfect place to refresh after a long day. Each bedroom offers plenty of room to personalize, whether you need a peaceful retreat, a productive workspace, or both. Location is everything, and this apartment is ideally situated just a block away from Belmont Charter High School and Global Leadership Academy, making it a great choice for families or educators. Public transit, shops, and green spaces are also close by, ensuring your daily routine is smooth and connected. $1,150/ Month Requirements * Atleast 550 Credit Score * Clear background check * Positive rental history * Able to pay Total Move In Cost (1st month and 2 security deposits) * Must be working cause will be asking 6 or 4 paystubs (If not, as many proof of income as you can provide.) * 4 Bank Statements * 1 Photo ID * $4.99 Application Fee (Non Refundable)


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
4221 West Girard Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 4221 West Girard Avenue
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, 4221 West Girard Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in East Parkside. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 4221 West Girard Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4221 West Girard 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·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 4221 West Girard Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 4221 West Girard Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in East Parkside

2-bedroom apartments at 4221 West Girard Avenue cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Parkside.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
East Parkside
Philadelphia
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,500
December 2023$1,496
January 2024$1,498
February 2024$1,465
March 2024$1,482
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Parkside
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,080
December 2023$1,109
January 2024$1,124
February 2024$1,100
March 2024$1,236
April 2024$1,096
May 2024$1,099
June 2024$1,100
July 2024$1,200
August 2024$1,264
September 2024$1,275
October 2024$1,200
November 2024$1,210
December 2024$1,237
January 2025$1,236
February 2025$1,293
March 2025$1,293
April 2025$1,296
May 2025$1,278
June 2025$1,270
July 2025$1,184
August 2025$1,153
September 2025$1,015
October 2025$1,021

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 4221 West Girard Avenue

Rudolph Blankenburg School

4600 w girard ave

philadelphia, PA, 19131

PK, K-8Public
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Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

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Getting around Philadelphia near 4221 W Girard Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
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 4221 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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