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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Generous closet space
  • Private outdoor space
  • Sleek stainless steel appliances
  • Free street parking
  • Freshly renovated apartment

Location

5145 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA|East Germantown
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Skyline Rentals

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(267) 292-3825

Property Overview

5145 Germantown Ave features a modern kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances and generous closet space, complemented by private outdoor space and free street parking. Rated in the 87.5 percentile for value per square foot, it is conveniently located near top-rated elementary and high schools. These aspects make it an appealing choice for various lifestyles.

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

9.0
Excellent
5145 Germantown 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

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath800 sqft$1,000 /mo1 unit availableLooking for an affordable yet luxurious studio apartment in Philadelphia? Look no further! This sun-filled, newly renovated studio unit (Unit E) offers modern finishes, comfort, and a rare outdoor bonus—a huge private backyard Conveniently located just minutes from Temple University, the Philadelphia Art Museum, and the vibrant East Falls neighborhood, this unique basement studio combines accessibility and tranquility. Apartment Features: -Brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances -Newly renovated ceramic tile bathroom -Ample closet space -24-hour laundry center in the building - Private backyard with beautiful greenery—perfect for relaxing or entertaining Application & Screening Requirements: Screening required for all applicants - Credit Score: 620+ considered strong - Income Requirement: Net income at least 3x the rent - Flat Water Fee and Common Area Maintenance Fee will apply This one-of-a-kind studio combines modern living, outdoor space, and a prime location—schedule your tour today before it’s gone! To schedule a tour, please complete the form linked below. https docs google com forms d e 1FAIpQLSfskUVMiZp-Ge2ZDB7XsrYtggK6e0AtOK9BooU8NNAJVPdZzQ viewform

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HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaEast Germantown 5145 Germantown Ave

Looking for an affordable yet luxurious studio apartment in Philadelphia? Look no further! This sun-filled, newly renovated studio unit (Unit E) offers modern finishes, comfort, and a rare outdoor bonus—a huge private backyard Conveniently located just minutes from Temple University, the Philadelphia Art Museum, and the vibrant East Falls neighborhood, this unique basement studio combines accessibility and tranquility. Apartment Features: -Brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances -Newly renovated ceramic tile bathroom -Ample closet space -24-hour laundry center in the building - Private backyard with beautiful greenery—perfect for relaxing or entertaining Application & Screening Requirements: Screening required for all applicants - Credit Score: 620+ considered strong - Income Requirement: Net income at least 3x the rent - Flat Water Fee and Common Area Maintenance Fee will apply This one-of-a-kind studio combines modern living, outdoor space, and a prime location—schedule your tour today before it’s gone! To schedule a tour, please complete the form linked below. https docs google com forms d e 1FAIpQLSfskUVMiZp-Ge2ZDB7XsrYtggK6e0AtOK9BooU8NNAJVPdZzQ viewform


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
5145 Germantown 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 5145 Germantown 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.
5145 Germantown 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, 5145 Germantown 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.
5145 Germantown 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.
5145 Germantown 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.

5145 Germantown Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet supply store 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 5145 Germantown Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 300 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in East Germantown

studio apartments at 5145 Germantown Ave cost about 14% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in East Germantown.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
East Germantown
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
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
October 2025$1,193
November 2025$1,153
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$1,189
A table of studio rental data trends in East Germantown
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$875
March 2024$966
April 2024$1,136
May 2024$1,073
June 2024$1,108
July 2024$1,000
August 2024$1,050
September 2024$950
October 2024$933
November 2024$975
December 2024$966
January 2025$949
February 2025$912
March 2025$896
April 2025$910
May 2025$928
June 2025$1,041
July 2025$976
August 2025$995
September 2025$993
October 2025$989
November 2025$1,011
December 2025$995
January 2026$937

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Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$40,000/yr

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Schools near 5145 Germantown Ave

Roosevelt Theodore Middle School

430 e washington ln

philadelphia, PA, 19144

K-8Public
C-

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
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Getting around Philadelphia near 5145 Germantown Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 5145 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-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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