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Highlights

  • Hardwood flooring
  • Modern bathroom
  • Granite countertop
  • Brown shaker cabinets
  • Living room
  • Sparkling tile backsplash

Location

1539 W Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA|Tioga - Nicetown
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Management

Homestead Property Management

Leasing office

(610) 565-0550

Property Overview

The property at 1539 W. Erie Ave offers an impressive blend of features, earning a Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With top-notch amenities, competitive pricing, and a prime location near highly-rated schools, it stands out as a great value in the market. Additionally, the property showcases notable features like hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and modern bathrooms, contributing to its overall appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
1539 W. Erie 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 Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$950 /mo1 unit availableCheck out our Open House schedule and find applications online at homesteadrents. com vacancies! One-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia! Hardwood flooring in your bedroom and living room. Beautiful kitchen with brown shaker cabinets, granite countertop, and sparkling tile backsplash. Nice sized modern bathroom. Tenant responsible for PECO. Water & Sewer fees will be billed to Tenant using Ratio Utility Billing System. $65 application fee per adult. Section 8 OK. MOVE IN SPECIAL: first month + security deposit required to move in All applicants subject to credit, criminal and eviction history check. View our full application requirements here: www homesteadrents com application-requirements Check out our Open House schedule and find applications online at homesteadrents. com vacancies!

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HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaTioga - Nicetown 1539 W. Erie Ave

Check out our Open House schedule and find applications online at homesteadrents. com vacancies! One-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia! Hardwood flooring in your bedroom and living room. Beautiful kitchen with brown shaker cabinets, granite countertop, and sparkling tile backsplash. Nice sized modern bathroom. Tenant responsible for PECO. Water & Sewer fees will be billed to Tenant using Ratio Utility Billing System. $65 application fee per adult. Section 8 OK. MOVE IN SPECIAL: first month + security deposit required to move in All applicants subject to credit, criminal and eviction history check. View our full application requirements here: www homesteadrents com application-requirements Check out our Open House schedule and find applications online at homesteadrents. com vacancies!


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1539 W. Erie 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 Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1539 W. Erie Ave
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.
1539 W. Erie 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·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, 1539 W. Erie Ave 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.
1539 W. Erie 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.
1539 W. Erie 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.

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 1539 W. Erie Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in Tioga - Nicetown

1-bedroom apartments at 1539 W. Erie Ave cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Tioga - Nicetown.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Tioga - Nicetown
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 Tioga - Nicetown
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$837
June 2024$875
July 2024$825
August 2024$825
November 2024$850
December 2024$896
January 2025$887
February 2025$883
March 2025$859
April 2025$925
May 2025$900
June 2025$887
July 2025$855
August 2025$928
September 2025$950

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Can I afford to live at 1539 W Erie Ave?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$38,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 1539 W. Erie Ave

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

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Getting around Philadelphia near 1539 W Erie Ave

Walking

9/10
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

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

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1539 W Erie Ave, 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

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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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