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Highlights
- Private entrance
- Modern convenience
- Free street parking
- Bike lanes
Location
4246 Parkside Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA|East Parkside
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Property Overview
4246 Parkside Ave earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, and location. It offers a private entrance, modern convenience, free street parking, and bike lanes, and is also noted for work-from-home appeal thanks to large windows, high-speed internet, and nearby office supply access.
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
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | Accepting PHA vouchers Enjoy living in a beautiful, historic building with amazing park views! This charming one bedroom apartment features original hardwood floors throughout the unit. The living room boasts a closet, ceiling fan, and video doorbell for added convenience. The kitchen offers gas cooking, microwave, and ample cabinet space. In the bathroom you will find original tiled floors and a shower/tub combo. The well-sized bedroom offers two closets and an unbeatable view of the park through windows with original stained glass. Heat included with rent. Nearby schools include Belmont Charter School, School of the Future, and Blankenberg Elementary, and West Philadelphia High School. An Acme is just down the street and Fairmount Park and the Philadelphia Zoo are just a quick walk away. Local bus routes include 40, 43, 64, 38, and the Lancaster Ave Trolley. Take advantage of the low rental rates in this legally-regulated low-income housing unit. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Tenants are responsible for: -Electricity via PECO, gas via PGW, and internet -$30 Monthly amenity fee which covers water, trash care, pest control, lawn mowing, sidewalk sweeping, common hallway cleaning, air filter replacement, smoke detector battery replacement, and snow removal. -Renters Insurance Required -NO Pets allowed Payment Schedule: Security deposit - due at lease signing First Month and Last Month - one week before move-in Call or text 215-268-6151 to schedule a tour. *Rent may change at time of application, based on market conditions *Pricing subject to change at time of lease signing. Pricing discounts are available to certain qualified candidates. Pricing shown is after all eligible discounts. |
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Amenities for 4246 Parkside Ave
Apartment Amenities
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Appliances
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Services
| Online Portal |
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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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 4246 Parkside Ave
Accepting PHA vouchers Enjoy living in a beautiful, historic building with amazing park views! This charming one bedroom apartment features original hardwood floors throughout the unit. The living room boasts a closet, ceiling fan, and video doorbell for added convenience. The kitchen offers gas cooking, microwave, and ample cabinet space. In the bathroom you will find original tiled floors and a shower/tub combo. The well-sized bedroom offers two closets and an unbeatable view of the park through windows with original stained glass. Heat included with rent. Nearby schools include Belmont Charter School, School of the Future, and Blankenberg Elementary, and West Philadelphia High School. An Acme is just down the street and Fairmount Park and the Philadelphia Zoo are just a quick walk away. Local bus routes include 40, 43, 64, 38, and the Lancaster Ave Trolley. Take advantage of the low rental rates in this legally-regulated low-income housing unit. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Tenants are responsible for: -Electricity via PECO, gas via PGW, and internet -$30 Monthly amenity fee which covers water, trash care, pest control, lawn mowing, sidewalk sweeping, common hallway cleaning, air filter replacement, smoke detector battery replacement, and snow removal. -Renters Insurance Required -NO Pets allowed Payment Schedule: Security deposit - due at lease signing First Month and Last Month - one week before move-in Call or text 215-268-6151 to schedule a tour. *Rent may change at time of application, based on market conditions *Pricing subject to change at time of lease signing. Pricing discounts are available to certain qualified candidates. Pricing shown is after all eligible discounts.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 4246 Parkside Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4246 Parkside Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
4246 Parkside Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
4246 Parkside Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including online portal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4246 Parkside Ave 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.
4246 Parkside Ave 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 4246 Parkside Ave to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
4246 Parkside Ave 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 4246 Parkside Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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 Parkside
1-bedroom apartments at 4246 Parkside Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Parkside.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
East Parkside
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,500 |
| 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 | $1,454 |
| August 2026 | $1,454 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,266 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,147 |
| December 2025 | $1,197 |
| January 2026 | $1,151 |
| February 2026 | $1,175 |
| March 2026 | $1,206 |
| April 2026 | $1,199 |
| May 2026 | $1,173 |
| June 2026 | $1,171 |
| July 2026 | $1,244 |
| August 2026 | $1,255 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$52,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 4246 Parkside Ave
Rudolph Blankenburg School
4600 w girard ave
philadelphia, PA, 19131
PK, 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
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Getting around Philadelphia near 4246 Parkside Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4246 Parkside Ave, Philadelphia
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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