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836 N Preston St is rated highly with a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2 and showcases a competitive price rating of 10, highlighting exceptional value. The property features hardwood floors, on-site laundry, and a galley kitchen, along with proximity to top-rated schools and numerous parks, promoting an environmentally sustainable lifestyle. With excellent connectivity via public transport and ample work-from-home amenities, this property ensures a desirable living experience for prospective renters.
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Elementary school nearbyGreat for
Eco living
Work-from-home| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,575 /mo | 3 units available | SPECIAL for PHA voucher holders - Turn in your voucher during the property showing and receive a free 50-inch TV when you move in! Live in a historical mansion! This charming two-bedroom apartment in the residential Belmont neighborhood of Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home. The unit features a galley kitchen with gas stove, ample counterspace, and plenty of cabinets for storage. This corner unit boasts a large and open living room allowing for lots of natural light. Both bedrooms have multiple windows and a large closet. Hardwood floors throughout the apartment. Laundry on site and heat included with rent. Lancaster Ave offers great grocery and restaurant options. Nearby schools include Belmont Charter School, Philadelphia Learning Academy West, and West Philadelphia High School. Fairmount Park and the Philadelphia Zoo are just a quick walk away. Local bus routes include 40, 43, 38, and the Lancaster Ave Trolley. Take advantage of the low rental rates in this legally-regulated low-income housing unit. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Utilities and fees you are responsible for: -Electricity via PECO, gas via PGW, and internet -$60 monthly amenity fee which covers water, trash care, pest control, lawn mowing, sidewalk sweeping, common hallway cleaning, air filter replacement, smoke detector battery replacement, and snow removal. -Renters Insurance Required At lease signing, the following payments are due: - First month of rent - Security deposit Call or text 215-268-6151 to schedule a tour! * Rent may change at time of application, based on market conditions |
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Apartment Amenities
| Heating | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Gas Range | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Keyless Entry |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 7 |
|---|
SPECIAL for PHA voucher holders - Turn in your voucher during the property showing and receive a free 50-inch TV when you move in! Live in a historical mansion! This charming two-bedroom apartment in the residential Belmont neighborhood of Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home. The unit features a galley kitchen with gas stove, ample counterspace, and plenty of cabinets for storage. This corner unit boasts a large and open living room allowing for lots of natural light. Both bedrooms have multiple windows and a large closet. Hardwood floors throughout the apartment. Laundry on site and heat included with rent. Lancaster Ave offers great grocery and restaurant options. Nearby schools include Belmont Charter School, Philadelphia Learning Academy West, and West Philadelphia High School. Fairmount Park and the Philadelphia Zoo are just a quick walk away. Local bus routes include 40, 43, 38, and the Lancaster Ave Trolley. Take advantage of the low rental rates in this legally-regulated low-income housing unit. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Utilities and fees you are responsible for: -Electricity via PECO, gas via PGW, and internet -$60 monthly amenity fee which covers water, trash care, pest control, lawn mowing, sidewalk sweeping, common hallway cleaning, air filter replacement, smoke detector battery replacement, and snow removal. -Renters Insurance Required At lease signing, the following payments are due: - First month of rent - Security deposit Call or text 215-268-6151 to schedule a tour! * Rent may change at time of application, based on market conditions
How 836 N Preston St compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
2-bedroom apartments at 836 N Preston St cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Belmont.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,197 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,193 |
| November 2025 | $1,153 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,584 |
| October 2024 | $1,125 |
| November 2024 | $1,043 |
| November 2025 | $960 |
| December 2025 | $890 |
Can I afford to live at 836 North Preston Street?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$63,000/yr
1500 w ontario st
philadelphia, PA, 19140
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