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  • 3950 Lancaster Ave Philadelphia PA

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Located in West Powelton, Philadelphia zip code 19104
    Apartment building
    Shared laundry
    7–unit building
    500–3,112 sqft
    Studio–5 bedrooms
    1–5 bathrooms

    What's special

    This apartment features two bedrooms, one with super high ceilings, oversized windows and an en-suite half-bathroom. There is a second, full, shared bathroom as well. The back bedroom has a large illuminated closet and access to the wonderful shared backyard. Included are stainless appliances: dishwasher, fridge, microwave and oven. Also included is central air so you'll never overheat in the summer or freeze in the winter. There is a laundry machine that is common/shared for the four apartments in the building. There is a shared backyard as well but this apartment has the easiest access to it. Perfect location near Drexel University, UPenn and all the hospitals. Route 10 Trolley runs right out front, the stop is right outside the building on the corner! You can walk to the Market-Frankford line in less than 10 minutes as well. West Philly is where it's at. Terrific opportunity on Lancaster Avenue near all the great amenities of West Philly. Move in charges include: First Months Rent, Security Deposit, and a Second Deposit, commonly referred to as Prepaid Last Months Rent (to be returned after the first year). Additional terms may apply. Please see our rental application page for details. Schedule a tour today!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: On-site Laundry

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning

    Neighborhood: West Powelton

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Philadelphia

    Science Leadership Academy Middle School
    Grades 5-8 • 0.6 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Mcmichael Morton School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Paul Robeson High School For Human Services
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10

    West Powelton is a West Philadelphia neighborhood of residential blocks near the University City edge, with a mix of historic rowhouses and newer buildings. Philadelphia’s four-season climate brings humid summers, cold winters and leafy spring and fall days. Nearby outdoor options include Saunders Park, with green space and a playground, while the Schuylkill River Trail is accessible for longer walks and bike rides. Dining and coffee spots cluster along nearby Lancaster Avenue and around University City; local shops and services add everyday convenience. The area’s built environment reflects West Philadelphia’s history, and nearby cultural venues broaden the arts and nightlife options. SEPTA buses, the Market-Frankford Line and regional rail connections provide ways to reach other parts of the city. West Powelton’s median rent is $1,550 per month, with a typical range of $500 to $3,200, based on 78 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 3950 Lancaster Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    3950 Lancaster Ave is located at 3950 Lancaster Ave in West Powelton, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dim Sum House by Jane G's, Kilimandjaro restaurant, and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in Philadelphia, PA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the West Powelton neighborhood of Philadelphia is currently $1,550 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 3950 Lancaster Ave?

    The schools assigned to 3950 Lancaster Ave include Science Leadership Academy Middle School, Mcmichael Morton School, and Paul Robeson High School For Human Services.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 3950 Lancaster Ave?

    3950 Lancaster Ave is located near 7 grocery stores, including Grocery Outlet (0.5 miles) and International Foods and Spices (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Redcap's Corner, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 3950 Lancaster Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 3950 Lancaster Ave include Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (0.3 miles away), Presbyterian Hospital Cupp Pavilion (0.3 miles away), and UPenn HIV Prevention Research Division (0.6 miles away).

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