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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious bathrooms
- Walk-in closets
- Stainless steel appliances
- Modern amenities
- Oversized windows
- Granite countertops
Location
164 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144, United States|Germantown
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Property Overview
164 W Chelten Ave is highly rated with an overall Zumper expert rating of 9.2, showcasing its excellent value and modern amenities including spacious bathrooms, walk-in closets, and stainless steel appliances. The property is competitively priced, reflecting a strong balance between cost and quality, while its prime location offers convenient access to transportation and local points of interest. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, supported by nearby pet services, making it an attractive option for 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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 446+ sqft | $900–$995 /mo | 2 units available | The loft style units feature old-world charm with modern amenities while allowing for a carefree, walkable lifestyle. The 2nd floor apartments are serviced by a passenger and freight elevator as well as having a one-of-a-kind, on-site laundry facility. All units feature 12-foot-high, open, bar joist ceilings which complement the open and spacious floor layouts. Energy efficient and green sustainable building practices have been incorporated into the design, and individual sub-metering of each unit rewards individuals who are socially aware and environmentally conscious. Each apartment consists of state-of-the-art kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops that make cooking a pleasure, while spacious bathrooms, walk-in closets, and oversized windows brighten up your daily living. The building is completely serviced by fire protection sprinklers and features its own security system and access control point. Onsite bicycle parking is available as well as individual storage units. Advertised price reflects one free month on an 18 month lease. ***All square footage is an estimate. PLMG is not responsible for any discrepancies regarding estimated square footage that is provided by public sources, assessors, agents, advertisements or any other source.*** |
Amenities for 164 W Chelten Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Mini Split |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entry |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Laundry Available |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 30 |
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About 164 W Chelten Ave
The loft style units feature old-world charm with modern amenities while allowing for a carefree, walkable lifestyle. The 2nd floor apartments are serviced by a passenger and freight elevator as well as having a one-of-a-kind, on-site laundry facility. All units feature 12-foot-high, open, bar joist ceilings which complement the open and spacious floor layouts. Energy efficient and green sustainable building practices have been incorporated into the design, and individual sub-metering of each unit rewards individuals who are socially aware and environmentally conscious. Each apartment consists of state-of-the-art kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops that make cooking a pleasure, while spacious bathrooms, walk-in closets, and oversized windows brighten up your daily living. The building is completely serviced by fire protection sprinklers and features its own security system and access control point. Onsite bicycle parking is available as well as individual storage units. Advertised price reflects one free month on an 18 month lease. ***All square footage is an estimate. PLMG is not responsible for any discrepancies regarding estimated square footage that is provided by public sources, assessors, agents, advertisements or any other source.***
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent164 W Chelten Ave 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 Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
164 W Chelten Ave 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.
164 W Chelten Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 164 W Chelten 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.
164 W Chelten 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·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.
164 W Chelten Ave 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.
164 W Chelten 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 164 W Chelten Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 111 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Germantown
studio apartments at 164 W Chelten Ave cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Germantown.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Germantown
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,197 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,175 |
| January 2024 | $1,207 |
| February 2024 | $1,240 |
| March 2024 | $1,148 |
| April 2024 | $1,196 |
| May 2024 | $1,091 |
| June 2024 | $1,191 |
| July 2024 | $1,229 |
| August 2024 | $1,115 |
| September 2024 | $1,024 |
| October 2024 | $1,062 |
| November 2024 | $1,122 |
| December 2024 | $1,074 |
| January 2025 | $1,017 |
| February 2025 | $993 |
| March 2025 | $995 |
| April 2025 | $1,150 |
| May 2025 | $1,142 |
| June 2025 | $1,104 |
| July 2025 | $1,000 |
| August 2025 | $995 |
| September 2025 | $998 |
| October 2025 | $996 |
| November 2025 | $970 |
| December 2025 | $950 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 164 West Chelten Avenue?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
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Schools near 164 W Chelten Ave
John B. Kelly School
5116 pulaski ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
K-5Public
C-
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
430 e washington ln
philadelphia, PA, 19144
K-8Public
C-
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 164 West Chelten Avenue
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 164 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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