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Highlights

  • Washer and dryer
  • Granite counter tops
  • Easily accessible
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Recessed lighting
  • Steel appliances

Location

5279 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA|Wynnefield
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Management

EG Property Management

Leasing office

(215) 995-2191

Property Overview

5279 W Jefferson St. in Philadelphia offers a solid overall experience, reflected in its expert rating of 7.7, with strong scores in pricing (8) and amenities (8), indicating great value for its features such as granite countertops and hardwood flooring. The property's location received an impressive rating of 9, highlighting its accessibility to schools and essential services, while its trustworthiness score of 7 points to a reliable management approach, ensuring transparency for prospective renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,200 /mo1 unit availableUpdated unit in west Philly near public transportation, grocery store, shopping center and more. This gem features hardwood flooring throughout, steel appliances, granite counter tops, washer and dryer and recessed lighting. This building is perfectly located within walking distance of it all. Easily accessible to all major highways and City Line Ave. Do not wait. Schedule your private tour today, it won’t last long.

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About 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaWynnefield 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131

Updated unit in west Philly near public transportation, grocery store, shopping center and more. This gem features hardwood flooring throughout, steel appliances, granite counter tops, washer and dryer and recessed lighting. This building is perfectly located within walking distance of it all. Easily accessible to all major highways and City Line Ave. Do not wait. Schedule your private tour today, it won’t last long.


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.
7.7
/10
Very Good
5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 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.
How we rated 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131
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, 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Wynnefield. 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, 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 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.
5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 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 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Wynnefield

2-bedroom apartments at 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131 cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wynnefield.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Wynnefield
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,247
October 2023$1,228
November 2023$1,198
December 2023$1,196
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Wynnefield
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,013
August 2024$1,034
September 2024$959
October 2024$1,065
November 2024$1,045
February 2025$1,035
March 2025$1,134
April 2025$975
May 2025$1,032
June 2025$1,062
July 2025$1,017
August 2025$975
September 2025$987

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 5279 W Jefferson St. Philadelphia PA 19131

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

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Getting around Philadelphia near 5279 W Jefferson St

Walking

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

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 5279 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
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

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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