$2,046 - $4,416
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 560+ sqft
Blayr
For rent
Off-campus housing
420 N 40th st
420 N 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Apartment building
4 beds
Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 -- 4 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $560 |
What's special
Furnished roomFree street parking available
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Cooling
- Electric Air Conditioning: Electricity Gas WiFi Water
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: West Powelton
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Philadelphia
Locke Alain School
Grades K-8 • 0.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
7/10West Philadelphia High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Philadelphia
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 420 N 40th st located, and what is the neighborhood like?
420 N 40th st is located at 420 N 40th St 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 420 N 40th st?
The schools assigned to 420 N 40th st include Locke Alain School and West Philadelphia High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 420 N 40th st?
420 N 40th st is located near 7 grocery stores, including Grocery Outlet (0.5 miles) and International Foods and Spices (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Redcap's Corner, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 420 N 40th st?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 420 N 40th st include Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (0.2 miles away), Presbyterian Hospital Cupp Pavilion (0.3 miles away), and UPenn HIV Prevention Research Division (0.6 miles away).
