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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen equipped
  • Dining areas
  • Two-bedroom layout

Location

8239 Williams Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150, USA|Cedarbrook - Stenton
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Management

Elfant Pontz Properties

Leasing office

(215) 844-1200

Property Overview

8239 Williams Avenue earns a strong overall rating of 8.4 out of 10, with standout value, excellent location, and solid amenities. Key features include off-street parking, a refrigerator, a kitchen, dining areas, and a two-bedroom layout, while its nearby top-rated middle school and top-tier value for money add to its appeal.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 8239 Williams Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8239 Williams Avenue 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

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2 bed1 bath$1,350 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 8239 Williams Avenue (2BD), a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in Philadelphia, PA. This apartment offers: ~ A two-bedroom layout with defined living and dining areas. ~ A kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and range. ~ Access to basement laundry and storage. Amenities include: ~ Off-street parking. ~ Shared basement with laundry hookups. ~ Separate utilities. This location provides: ~ Close proximity to parks. ~ Easy access to public transportation.

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Amenities for 8239 Williams Avenue

Building

Cats OK
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.

$50

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

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Units2
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About 8239 Williams Avenue

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaCedarbrook - Stenton 8239 Williams Avenue

8239 Williams Avenue is a duplex located in the Cedarbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia. Built in 1939, the property consists of two residential units, each with a two-bedroom layout. The property includes separate utilities, a shared basement with laundry access, and off-street parking. Each unit offers a functional layout with defined living spaces. Located near Mt. Airy Avenue, the property provides access to public transportation and nearby neighborhood amenities.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 8239 Williams Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8239 Williams Avenue 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 8239 Williams Avenue
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.
8239 Williams Avenue 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, 8239 Williams 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.
8239 Williams 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 8239 Williams 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.

8239 Williams Avenue is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property

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 8239 Williams Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Cedarbrook - Stenton

2-bedroom apartments at 8239 Williams Avenue cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cedarbrook - Stenton.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Cedarbrook - Stenton
Philadelphia
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
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
November 2025$1,465
December 2025$1,484
January 2026$1,439
February 2026$1,430
March 2026$1,450
April 2026$1,452
May 2026$1,492
June 2026$1,473
July 2026$1,450
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cedarbrook - Stenton
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,022
September 2024$1,028
October 2024$1,009
November 2024$1,001
December 2024$1,000
January 2025$1,083
February 2025$998
March 2025$1,037
April 2025$1,128
May 2025$1,247
June 2025$1,160
July 2025$1,225
August 2025$1,174
September 2025$1,132
October 2025$1,000
November 2025$974
December 2025$1,036
January 2026$1,062
February 2026$1,077
March 2026$1,100
April 2026$1,100
May 2026$1,110
June 2026$1,163
July 2026$1,200

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$54,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 8239 Williams Avenue

Franklin S. Edmonds School

8025 thouron ave

philadelphia, PA, 19150

PK, K-8Public
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

Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny

432 w allegheny ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Cedarbrook - Stenton | Philadelphia, PA

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

Getting around Philadelphia near 8239 Williams Ave

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 8239 Williams Ave, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some 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
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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