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321 N Preston St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA|West Powelton
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Property Overview
321 N Preston St has a balanced profile, with Zumper’s expert rating and the available pros both pointing to a solid overall living experience. It also stands out for its notable features and a mix of qualities that make it appealing for a range of renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | $1,638 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious third-floor apartment at 321 N. Preston Street offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bright, open layout. Hardwood floors run throughout, while central air and an in-unit washer and dryer provide everyday comfort and convenience. The open-concept living room and kitchen receive plenty of natural light from an overhead skylight. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek hardware, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and electric range. Each bedroom offers generous space and a large closet. Both bathrooms are finished with modern tile and contemporary vanities, completing this well-appointed apartment. Located in West Powelton near University City, the property offers convenient access to Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, neighborhood restaurants and cafés, and the shops and services along Lancaster Avenue. The 40th Street transit station is also nearby, making it easy to reach Center City and other parts of Philadelphia. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Tenants are responsible for all utilities monthly unless otherwise noted - electricity, gas (if applicable), cable/internet, $10/mo technology fee and also a $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Water is a flat monthly fee of $90. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. Select listing photos may have been virtually staged. Digital furnishings and décor are shown for illustrative purposes only. *Lease rent is $1,775/month for a 13-month lease. Receive 1 month free, bringing the net-effective rent to $1,638/month as advertised. *Pets OK - $50/mo fee. One-time pet fee of $250 due prior to move-in. *Listing photos are of a similar and/or model unit within the same property. Available unit's finishes and appearance will match - Exact layout may differ slightly. |
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Amenities for 321 N Preston St
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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| Units | 4 |
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About 321 N Preston St
This spacious third-floor apartment at 321 N. Preston Street offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bright, open layout. Hardwood floors run throughout, while central air and an in-unit washer and dryer provide everyday comfort and convenience. The open-concept living room and kitchen receive plenty of natural light from an overhead skylight. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek hardware, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and electric range. Each bedroom offers generous space and a large closet. Both bathrooms are finished with modern tile and contemporary vanities, completing this well-appointed apartment. Located in West Powelton near University City, the property offers convenient access to Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, neighborhood restaurants and cafés, and the shops and services along Lancaster Avenue. The 40th Street transit station is also nearby, making it easy to reach Center City and other parts of Philadelphia. Lease Terms: Generally, 1st month, and 1 month security deposit due at, or prior to, lease signing. $50 application fee per applicant. Tenants are responsible for all utilities monthly unless otherwise noted - electricity, gas (if applicable), cable/internet, $10/mo technology fee and also a $25 service fee plus cost of the air filter will be charged quarterly for routine air filter replacement. Water is a flat monthly fee of $90. Landlord Requirements: Applicants to make 3x the monthly rent in verifiable gross income, credit history to be considered, no evictions within the past 5 years, and must have a verifiable rental history with on-time rental payments. Exceptions to this criteria may exist under the law and will be considered. Cosigners will be considered. Select listing photos may have been virtually staged. Digital furnishings and décor are shown for illustrative purposes only. *Lease rent is $1,775/month for a 13-month lease. Receive 1 month free, bringing the net-effective rent to $1,638/month as advertised. *Pets OK - $50/mo fee. One-time pet fee of $250 due prior to move-in. *Listing photos are of a similar and/or model unit within the same property. Available unit's finishes and appearance will match - Exact layout may differ slightly.
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 Good321 N Preston St 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.
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, 321 N Preston St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in West Powelton. 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, 321 N Preston 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.
321 N Preston 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·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 321 N Preston St 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.
321 N Preston St is great 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 321 N Preston St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.8 miles away
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Rent trends in West Powelton
3-bedroom apartments at 321 N Preston St cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Powelton.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
West Powelton
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,195 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $1,198 |
| August 2026 | $1,225 |
| September 2026 | $1,221 |
| October 2026 | $1,198 |
| November 2026 | $1,195 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $900 |
| December 2024 | $922 |
| January 2025 | $925 |
| February 2025 | $1,162 |
| March 2025 | $955 |
| April 2025 | $906 |
| May 2025 | $980 |
| June 2025 | $1,019 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $905 |
| September 2025 | $1,162 |
| October 2025 | $1,113 |
| November 2025 | $1,121 |
| December 2025 | $1,152 |
| January 2026 | $1,189 |
| February 2026 | $1,196 |
| March 2026 | $1,077 |
| April 2026 | $1,100 |
| May 2026 | $977 |
| June 2026 | $931 |
| July 2026 | $897 |
| August 2026 | $880 |
| September 2026 | $894 |
| October 2026 | $891 |
| November 2026 | $900 |
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Can I afford to live at 321 N Preston St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$65,520/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,520 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,638.
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Schools near 321 N Preston St
Alain Locke School
4550 haverford ave
philadelphia, PA, 19139
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center
900 w jefferson st
philadelphia, PA, 19122
PKPublic
Neighborhood
West Powelton | Philadelphia, PA
Getting around Philadelphia near 321 N Preston St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
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 321 N Preston St, Philadelphia
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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