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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern kitchens
  • Washer and dryer
  • Quartz counters
  • Spacious living area

Location

1540-42 Willington Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19121, United States|North Philadelphia West
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Management

Greater Philly Management

Leasing office

(646) 379-7109

Property Overview

1540-42 N Willington St is highly rated with an expert rating of 9/10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. The property features modern kitchens, spacious living areas, and convenient in-unit laundry, complemented by a competitive price and excellent location. With solid trustworthiness and notable amenities, including pet-friendly options nearby, this property stands out as an exceptional choice in the local market.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
1540-42 N Willington St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3BR/3.0BA3 bed3 bath1,500 sqft$1,500 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Temple Student Housing located at 1540 Willington St Unit 1! This 4 bed 3 bath unit is only 3 blocks from Temple University main campus and a 10 minute walk to Morgan Hall, IBC, etc. Very modern stylish bedroom and spacious living area that makes for a great work area and perfect for entertaining friends. Modern kitchens with quartz counters, washer and dryer inside the unit. Pets are welcome. Shared Backyard Space perfect for gatherings! Public transportation two blocks to Broad and Cecil B Moore. Be down town in less than 15 mins. These are going to be the best apartments you see. WATER INCLUDED!! TENANT ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTRIC.
4BR/4.0BA4 bed4 bath1,800 sqft$2,100 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Temple Student Housing located at 1540 Willington St Unit C! This 4 bed 3 bath unit is only 3 blocks from Temple University main campus and a 10 minute walk to Morgan Hall, IBC, etc. Very modern stylish bedroom and spacious living area that makes for a great work area and perfect for entertaining friends. Modern kitchens with quartz counters, washer and dryer inside the unit. Pets are welcome. Public transportation two blocks to Broad and Cecil B Moore. Be down town in less than 15 mins. These are going to be the best apartments you see. WATER INCLUDED!! TENANT ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTRIC.
4BR/3.0BA4 bed3 bath1,500 sqft$2,200 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Temple Student Housing located at 1540 Willington St Unit B! This 4 bed 3 bath unit is only 3 blocks from Temple University main campus and a 10 minute walk to Morgan Hall, IBC, etc. Very modern stylish bedroom and spacious living area that makes for a great work area and perfect for entertaining friends. Modern kitchens with quartz counters, washer and dryer inside the unit. Pets are welcome. Shared Backyard Space perfect for gatherings! Public transportation two blocks to Broad and Cecil B Moore. Be down town in less than 15 mins. These are going to be the best apartments you see.
5BR/4.0BA5 bed4 bath1,500 sqft$2,400 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Temple Student Housing located at 1540 Willington St Unit 5! This 5 bed 3 bath unit is only 3 blocks from Temple University main campus and a 10 minute walk to Morgan Hall, IBC, etc. Very modern stylish bedroom and spacious living area that makes for a great work area and perfect for entertaining friends. Modern kitchens with quartz counters, washer and dryer inside the unit. Pets are welcome. Public transportation two blocks to Broad and Cecil B Moore. Be down town in less than 15 mins. These are going to be the best apartments you see. WATER INCLUDED! TENANT ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTRIC

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Amenities for 1540-42 N Willington St

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher, Stove, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer
In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 1540-42 N Willington St

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaNorth Philadelphia West 1540-42 N Willington St

Welcome to Temple Student Housing located at 1540 Willington St Unit C! This 4 bed 3 bath unit is only 3 blocks from Temple University main campus and a 10 minute walk to Morgan Hall, IBC, etc. Very modern stylish bedroom and spacious living area that makes for a great work area and perfect for entertaining friends. Modern kitchens with quartz counters, washer and dryer inside the unit. Pets are welcome. Public transportation two blocks to Broad and Cecil B Moore. Be down town in less than 15 mins. These are going to be the best apartments you see. WATER INCLUDED!! TENANT ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTRIC.


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1540-42 N Willington St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1540-42 N Willington St
Price·10A 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.
1540-42 N Willington St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 1540-42 N Willington St 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.
1540-42 N Willington St 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.
1540-42 N Willington St 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·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.

1540-42 N Willington St is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 12 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 1540-42 N Willington St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 946 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 4-bedroom is 600 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 5-bedroom is 1800 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in North Philadelphia West

3-bedroom apartments at 1540-42 N Willington St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia West.

4-bedroom apartments at 1540-42 N Willington St cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in North Philadelphia West.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
North Philadelphia West
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,196
January 2024$1,200
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
A table of studio rental data trends in North Philadelphia West
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,247
January 2024$1,230
February 2024$1,110
March 2024$1,074
April 2024$1,168
May 2024$987
June 2024$1,032
July 2024$922
August 2024$1,087
September 2024$1,110
October 2024$1,077
November 2024$922
December 2024$1,139
January 2025$1,145
February 2025$1,156
March 2025$1,005
April 2025$1,084
May 2025$1,187
June 2025$1,236
July 2025$1,161
August 2025$978
September 2025$1,040
October 2025$1,132
November 2025$1,158

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Schools near 1540-42 N Willington St

Gen. George C. Meade School

1600 n 18th st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PK, K-8Public
C-

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

North Philadelphia West | Philadelphia, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Philadelphia near 1540-42 Willington Street

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1540-42 Willington Street, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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