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Highlights
- Professional management team
- On-site laundry
- Off-street parking
Location
6644 N 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19126, USA|Oak Lane - East Oak Lane
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Property Overview
Avalon House offers an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.1, reflecting its competitive pricing and diverse amenities. The property features notable conveniences such as professional management, on-site laundry, and off-street parking. With high ratings in location and trustworthiness, it stands out for its excellent value and transparency, making it an attractive option for potential renters in the area.
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.
Things you’ll love
Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome home to this bright and beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment, perfectly located in the peaceful East Oak Lane neighborhood. This spacious unit offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm ideal for anyone seeking a quiet retreat with easy access to Center City. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and an open layout that makes everyday living easy. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and updated appliances. The bedroom provides good closet space, while the tiled bathroom adds a clean, contemporary touch. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, off-street parking, and a well-maintained building with a professional management team. Located near Broad Street and Cheltenham Avenue, you'll have quick access to regional rail, local bus routes, shopping, and dining. Qualifications / General Screening Criteria: • Rental applications must be complete, correct and verified. • Gross monthly income must provable and be at least 3 times rent or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have a proven history of on-time rental payments not including the COVID-19 emergency period. • Applicants must have a good relevant credit history or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have no evictions in the last 4 years except during the COVID-19 emergency period. |
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Amenities for Avalon House
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Laundy on Site |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About Avalon House
Welcome home to this bright and beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment, perfectly located in the peaceful East Oak Lane neighborhood. This spacious unit offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm ideal for anyone seeking a quiet retreat with easy access to Center City. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and an open layout that makes everyday living easy. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and updated appliances. The bedroom provides good closet space, while the tiled bathroom adds a clean, contemporary touch. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, off-street parking, and a well-maintained building with a professional management team. Located near Broad Street and Cheltenham Avenue, you'll have quick access to regional rail, local bus routes, shopping, and dining. Qualifications / General Screening Criteria: • Rental applications must be complete, correct and verified. • Gross monthly income must provable and be at least 3 times rent or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have a proven history of on-time rental payments not including the COVID-19 emergency period. • Applicants must have a good relevant credit history or tenant must have a housing choice voucher. • Applicants must have no evictions in the last 4 years except during the COVID-19 emergency period.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Avalon House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Avalon House 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·9A 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.
Avalon House stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Avalon House 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.
Avalon House 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 Avalon House does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 Avalon House compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Oak Lane - East Oak Lane
1-bedroom apartments at Avalon House cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Oak Lane - East Oak Lane.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Oak Lane - East Oak Lane
Philadelphia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,500 |
| May 2024 | $1,536 |
| June 2024 | $1,594 |
| July 2024 | $1,553 |
| August 2024 | $1,524 |
| September 2024 | $1,501 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,528 |
| February 2025 | $1,532 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,531 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,512 |
| August 2025 | $1,495 |
| September 2025 | $1,496 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,465 |
| December 2025 | $1,484 |
| January 2026 | $1,439 |
| February 2026 | $1,430 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,120 |
| May 2024 | $1,145 |
| June 2024 | $1,028 |
| July 2024 | $996 |
| August 2024 | $1,116 |
| September 2024 | $1,160 |
| October 2024 | $1,167 |
| November 2024 | $1,171 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,189 |
| February 2025 | $1,178 |
| March 2025 | $1,176 |
| April 2025 | $1,189 |
| May 2025 | $1,147 |
| June 2025 | $1,077 |
| July 2025 | $1,133 |
| August 2025 | $1,044 |
| September 2025 | $1,144 |
| October 2025 | $1,163 |
| November 2025 | $1,126 |
| December 2025 | $1,068 |
| January 2026 | $1,042 |
| February 2026 | $1,039 |
| March 2026 | $1,135 |
| April 2026 | $1,195 |
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Can I afford to live at 6644 N 8th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Avalon House
Ellwood School
6701 n 13th st
philadelphia, PA, 19126
PK, K-5Public
C-
Academy for Early Learning
va bldg 5000 wissahickon ave
philadelphia, PA, 19144
PKPublic
Kenderton Elementary School
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
K-8Public
C-
Acelero Learning - Big Germantown
3149 germantown ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny
432 w allegheny ave
philadelphia, PA, 19133
PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 6644 N 8th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 6644 N 8th St, Philadelphia
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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