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Highlights
- In-unit washer/dryer
- Central air system
Location
4940 Penn St, Philadelphia, PA 19124, USA|Frankford
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Property Overview
4940 earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating, with standout scores for price, amenities, and location, plus a solid trustworthiness rating. It includes in-unit washer/dryer and central air, and it’s a good fit for renters who value nearby transit, walkability, pet-related conveniences, and sustainability features like on-site recycling or composting.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | Welcome to 4940, your new home in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The unit is equipped with essential amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, saving you time and trips to the laundromat. The central air system ensures your home remains at the perfect temperature year-round, providing a comfortable environment no matter the season. With these features and more, 4940 offers a living experience that caters to your lifestyle. Make 4940 your new home in Philadelphia today. This unit is a short walk to Frankford Transportation Center with nearby access to Roosevelt Blvd, I-95, Aramingo Ave and Torresdale Ave. |
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Amenities for 4940
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Gas Range |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Sewer |
Services
| Trash Removal |
Other
| Cold Water |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 4940
Welcome to 4940, your new home in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The unit is equipped with essential amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, saving you time and trips to the laundromat. The central air system ensures your home remains at the perfect temperature year-round, providing a comfortable environment no matter the season. With these features and more, 4940 offers a living experience that caters to your lifestyle. Make 4940 your new home in Philadelphia today. This unit is a short walk to Frankford Transportation Center with nearby access to Roosevelt Blvd, I-95, Aramingo Ave and Torresdale Ave.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 4940 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4940 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·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.
4940 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·10A 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.
4940 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4940 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 4940 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.
4940 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.
4940 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 4940 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Frankford
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Frankford
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,225 |
| 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 | $1,149 |
| January 2026 | $1,189 |
| February 2026 | $1,197 |
| March 2026 | $1,197 |
| April 2026 | $1,176 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
| June 2026 | $1,197 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $874 |
| July 2024 | $853 |
| August 2024 | $850 |
| September 2024 | $818 |
| October 2024 | $815 |
| November 2024 | $796 |
| December 2024 | $778 |
| January 2025 | $800 |
| February 2025 | $800 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $836 |
| May 2025 | $797 |
| June 2025 | $800 |
| July 2025 | $839 |
| November 2025 | $850 |
| December 2025 | $843 |
| January 2026 | $846 |
| February 2026 | $865 |
| March 2026 | $932 |
| April 2026 | $943 |
| May 2026 | $880 |
| June 2026 | $906 |
Schools near 4940
Northeast Community Propel Academy
7500 rowland ave
philadelphia, PA, 19136
K-8Public
C
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Riverton School
600 fifth st
riverton, NJ, 8077
PK, K-8Public
B+
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Philadelphia near 4940 Penn St
Walking
9/10
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.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 4940 Penn St, Philadelphia
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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