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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Shared laundry
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Quiet, tree-lined street
  • Neighborhood parks

Location

119 E Johnson St, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA|East Germantown
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Management

Elfant Pontz Properties

Leasing office

(215) 844-1200

Property Overview

119 East Johnson Street offers a strong mix of value, amenities, and location, with an 8.6 overall rating, top price and amenities scores, and a 9 for location. Notable features include off-street parking, hardwood flooring throughout, shared laundry, and a quiet, tree-lined setting near neighborhood parks, while it is also identified as great for pet friendliness and work from home.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 119 East Johnson Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 119 East Johnson Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,140 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 119 E Johnson – Unit 2E, a one-bedroom apartment located in East Mount Airy. This unit features hardwood flooring throughout, a practical layout with separate living and kitchen spaces, and strong natural light. The apartment offers a comfortable and functional setup ideal for everyday living. Residents enjoy access to off-street parking and shared laundry within the building. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property is just minutes from Germantown Avenue, public transportation, and neighborhood parks.

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Amenities for 119 East Johnson Street

Apartment Amenities

Fenced In YardHardwood Floor
RadiatorWater

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
SewerShared Laundry in Building

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Tree Lined Street

Neighborhood

Close to ParkClose to Public Transportation
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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Utilities Monthly Fee

Monthly.

$150

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

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Building details

Property details

Units6
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About 119 East Johnson Street

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaEast Germantown 119 East Johnson Street

119 East Johnson Street is a six-unit multifamily property located in the East Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia. Built in 1925, the building features classic stone construction and a center-hall layout consistent with traditional apartment buildings in the area. The property consists of six one-bedroom apartments, each with hardwood flooring, full kitchens, and standard layouts designed for practical living. Residents benefit from off-street parking and access to shared laundry within the building. Situated on a large lot along a residential street, the property offers a balance of space and accessibility with convenient access to nearby parks, neighborhood retail, and public transportation.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 119 East Johnson Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 119 East Johnson Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 119 East Johnson Street
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.
119 East Johnson Street 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·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.
119 East Johnson Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 119 East Johnson Street 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.
119 East Johnson Street 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 119 East Johnson Street 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.

119 East Johnson Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 3 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 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 119 East Johnson Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in East Germantown

1-bedroom apartments at 119 East Johnson Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Germantown.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
East Germantown
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,189
February 2026$1,197
March 2026$1,197
April 2026$1,176
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,196
A table of studio rental data trends in East Germantown
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,000
August 2024$1,050
September 2024$950
October 2024$933
November 2024$975
December 2024$966
January 2025$949
February 2025$912
March 2025$896
April 2025$910
May 2025$928
June 2025$1,041
July 2025$976
August 2025$995
September 2025$993
October 2025$989
November 2025$1,011
December 2025$995
January 2026$937
February 2026$870
March 2026$912
April 2026$900
May 2026$900
June 2026$900

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$45,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,140.
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Schools near 119 East Johnson Street

Roosevelt Theodore Middle School

430 e washington ln

philadelphia, PA, 19144

K-8Public
C-

Eleanor C. Emlen School

6501 chew ave

philadelphia, PA, 19119

PK, K-5Public
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 - Big Germantown

3149 germantown ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

East Germantown | Philadelphia, PA

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

Getting around Philadelphia near 119 E Johnson St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 119 E Johnson St, Philadelphia

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 119 E Johnson St

Germantown Grocery
6349 Germantown Ave
Torres Grocery
152 E Sharpnack St
Grocery Outlet
25 W Hortter St
Mount Airy Groceries
6620 Germantown Ave
Save-A-Lot
6301 Chew Ave

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