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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

1014 S 48th St # 18, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Southwest Cedar Park
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Management

SBG management

Leasing office

(844) 336-1024 ext. 5197

Property Overview

Squirrel Hill Apartments offers strong overall value, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, plus a solid expert rating of 8.8 out of 10. It is noted for being a quiet community and is especially appealing for pet friendliness, with nearby grooming services, pet hospitals, pet supply stores, and a dog park within 1 mile.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Squirrel Hill Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Squirrel Hill Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Eastern Grey1 bed1 bath540 sqft$1,050 /mo1 unit available1 bed / 1 bath

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Amenities for Squirrel Hill Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Tech

Cable/SatelliteClimate Control

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management

Neighborhood

Public Transportation
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

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Building details

Property details

Units11
Lease terms10–24 months
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About Squirrel Hill Apartments

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaSouthwest Cedar Park Squirrel Hill Apartments

Close to public transportation, Squirrel Hill is a quiet community located in University City neighborhood of Philadelphia. Residents enjoy the many bars, coffee shops, and parks. It is also close to the campuses of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Squirrel Hill Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Squirrel Hill Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Squirrel Hill Apartments
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.
Squirrel Hill Apartments 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.
Squirrel Hill Apartments 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, Squirrel Hill Apartments 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.
Squirrel Hill Apartments 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 Squirrel Hill Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Squirrel Hill Apartments 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.

Squirrel Hill Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

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 Squirrel Hill Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Southwest Cedar Park

1-bedroom apartments at Squirrel Hill Apartments cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Southwest Cedar Park.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Southwest Cedar Park
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,197
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$1,149
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$1,214
A table of studio rental data trends in Southwest Cedar Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$999
September 2024$913
October 2024$895
November 2024$862
December 2024$862
January 2025$860
February 2025$850
March 2025$901
April 2025$895
May 2025$879
June 2025$912
July 2025$1,036
August 2025$962
September 2025$885
October 2025$852
November 2025$850
December 2025$890
January 2026$926
February 2026$920
March 2026$955
April 2026$920
May 2026$949
June 2026$975
July 2026$1,013
August 2026$1,059

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1014 S 48th St # 18?

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

$42,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near Squirrel Hill Apartments

Benjamin B. Comegys School

5100 greenway ave

philadelphia, PA, 19143

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 1014 S 48th St # 18

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1014 S 48th St # 18, Philadelphia

Groceries

8/10
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

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1014 S 48th St # 18

Jennifer Grocery
4823 Chester Ave
Ana Grocery
1262 S 49th St
Mariposa Food Co-op
4824 Baltimore Ave
Danny's Woodland Food Market
5201 Woodland Ave
Estrella Grocery
1012 S 52nd St

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