Located at the corner of Wissahickon and Chelten Avenues just fifteen minutes from center city, Park Heights Apartments offers the best of all possible worlds; the convenience and excitement of urban living combined with the green trees and easy paced suburban life. All the services to make your life simpler; shops, supermarkets, dry cleaners, banks, and drugstore are very close. The delightful communities of Chestnut Hill and Manayunk are also close by, offering a variety of great restaurants and fine shops. Just off Lincoln Drive, Park Heights offers immediate access to I-76 and Route 1. Public transportation is readily available within one short block via Septa surface lines, both commuter rail and buses. Catching a train out of Town? The delightful communities of Chestnut Hill and Manayunk are also close by, offering a variety of great restaurants and fine shops. We are convenient for both Temple Dental and Medical students!
Special offer
Park Heights Apartments
5555 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Expires August 15, 2026
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
Efficiency Studio, 1 ba | 285 | Now | $975+ |
Junior 1 Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 585 | Now | $1,195+ |
1 Bedroom Deluxe 1 bd, 1 ba | 745 | Now | $1,250+ |
2 Bedroom 2 bd, 1 ba | 950 | Now | $1,495+ |
2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2 bd, 2 ba | 950 | Now | $1,535+ |
2Bedroom 2 bathroom Large 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,050 | Now | $1,625+ |
3 Bedroom 3 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $2,025+ |
What's special
Green trees
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 8 am - 4 pm |
| Tue: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Wed: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Thu: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 3 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Service
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Covered Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
- Six months
Utilities included in rent
- Gas
- Heat
- Sewer
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Germantown Westside
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kelly John B SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Lingelbach Anna L SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Park Heights Apartments is located at 5555 Wissahickon Ave in Germantown Westside, Philadelphia, PA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Delmar Bar & Lounge, Ultimo Coffee Bar, and Dunkin'.
The nearest public transit stop is SEPTA Chelten Avenue Station, approximately 0.2 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Philadelphia is currently $1,437 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Park Heights Apartments is located within 0.3 miles of Lincoln Drive, 0.4 miles of Historic Rittenhousetown, and 0.6 miles of Germantown YMCA.
Park Heights Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Weavers Way Co-op, 0.3 miles from Save-A-Lot, and 0.5 miles from PA Wine & Spirits. Additional shopping options, including Beauty Studio, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Park Heights Apartments ranges from $975 to $2,025. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Philadelphia has decreased by $13 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to Park Heights Apartments include Kelly John B School, Lingelbach Anna L School, and King Martin Luther High School.
