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Highlights
- On site laundry
- Central air
Location
1208 First Ave, Media, PA 19063, USA
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Property Overview
1208 1st Ave offers a strong overall rating of 8.4 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities such as on-site laundry and central air. With an impressive location rating of 9, residents enjoy convenient access to public transport, grocery stores, and top-rated schools within close proximity. The property's commitment to transparency and trustworthiness further enhances its appeal for potential renters.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | APPLY ONLINE AT HOMESTEADRENTS. COM VACANCIES Welcome to this spacious 2 bedroom apartment located in Media! The beautiful kitchen features granite countertop, white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash and all new stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and electric stove. The modern bathroom includes a bathtub and ceramic tile. Plank flooring throughout. This unit has central air too! Laundry on site. First, last, and security is due upfront. Tenant is responsible for AQUA, PECO and flat $45 Sewer Fee monthly. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: -550 credit score, with no more than $1,000 in collections -No major criminal history -No prior evictions or judgments -Income must be 3x the rent APPLY ONLINE AT HOMESTEADRENTS. COM VACANCIES |
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About 1208 1st Ave
APPLY ONLINE AT HOMESTEADRENTS. COM VACANCIES Welcome to this spacious 2 bedroom apartment located in Media! The beautiful kitchen features granite countertop, white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash and all new stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and electric stove. The modern bathroom includes a bathtub and ceramic tile. Plank flooring throughout. This unit has central air too! Laundry on site. First, last, and security is due upfront. Tenant is responsible for AQUA, PECO and flat $45 Sewer Fee monthly. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: -550 credit score, with no more than $1,000 in collections -No major criminal history -No prior evictions or judgments -Income must be 3x the rent APPLY ONLINE AT HOMESTEADRENTS. COM VACANCIES
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1208 1st Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1208 1st Ave 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.
1208 1st 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, 1208 1st 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.
1208 1st 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·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 1208 1st Ave 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 1208 1st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Media
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Media
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,141 |
| September 2024 | $975 |
| October 2024 | $975 |
| November 2024 | $975 |
| December 2024 | $975 |
| January 2025 | $975 |
| February 2025 | $975 |
| March 2025 | $975 |
| May 2025 | $975 |
| June 2025 | $975 |
| July 2025 | $975 |
| September 2025 | $975 |
| October 2025 | $975 |
| November 2025 | $987 |
| December 2025 | $1,000 |
| January 2026 | $987 |
| February 2026 | $1,038 |
| March 2026 | $990 |
| May 2026 | $987 |
| June 2026 | $975 |
Schools near 1208 1st Ave
Rose Tree Elementary School
1101 first ave
media, PA, 19063
K-5Public
A
Gulph Elementary School
650 s henderson rd
king of prussia, PA, 19406
K-4Public
B+
National Park Elementary School
516 lakehurst ave
national park, NJ, 8063
PK, K-6Public
C
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1
1801 north 23rd st
philadelphia, PA, 19121
PKPublic
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Getting around Media near 1208 First Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1208 First Ave, Media
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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