$1,400 - 2 bed apartment in West Philly / University City
Available Sept 1, 2026.
Beautiful 1.5 bedroom on Hazel near 52nd
842 square feet
$1,400 rent
The apartment is the entire first floor of a large 100-year-old house.
One big bedroom and one small room that could be used as an office /guest room / minimalist bedroom.
Mud room with direct access to backyard and basement / laundry.
Apartment features include:
-Hardwood & tile floors (no carpet).
-Pictured furniture included
-Plenty of closet space
-Windows on 3 sides of apartment
-Free shared laundry in the basement
-Radiator heating. Dedicated hot water heater and boiler with individual utility account (resident only pays for their specific use for electric and natural gas).
-Colorful walls
No dogs.
Cats encouraged with a refundable pet deposit
Neighborhood features:
Near the most reliable transit line - the MFL.
Street parking
One block from Malcolm X
Many businesses, restaurants very close on S 52nd St and Baltimore Ave.
Mariposa Food Co-op, other groceries in walking distance.
Apartment is managed by the owner who is responsive to maintenance issues and lives in third floor apartment. Nice neighbors, nice block.
Application process:
phone screening
view apartment
3. rental application
4. credit /background check (~$42) (You are guaranteed the apartment if you are paying this as long as the report looks good.)
5. Lease signing
6. Move in Sept 1
Application requirements:
Potential tenant will pay $42 for application fee.
If two tenants, both need to apply.
Credit score of 650+. No past evictions.
Must make 3X monthly rent so that it is affordable for you.
References including from current landlord / property manager and housemates. (provide contact info).
First month rent and 2 months rent deposit required to sign lease.
The lease is offered on a yearly basis. Preference may be given to applicants who are interested in living longer-term.
Section 8 housing vouchers accepted.
This is an equal housing opportunity, regardless of age, color, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, orientation or disability or any other demographic not mentioned.
You will be more than welcome as a resident if you can appreciate living in a 100 year home that needs occasional maintenence, demonstrate respect for the other residents (including the porch cat) and the property itself, and be thoughtful and considerate regarding noise.
Gas, heating, electricity & internet are tenants responsibility.
Landlord pays water, sewer and trash.
The house has solar panels so electric is paid to landlord based on your kwh usage and current peco rates.
Tenants will help keep the property clean including stairways and yards and should be respectful of the apartment, neighbors and the porch cat.
Cats are encouraged and require a refundable deposit and should use flea prevention. No dogs please.
Tenants must notify landlord immediately of any issues with the unit or common areas and provide access for repairs.
5141 Hazel Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Available units
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What's special
Colorful wallsRadiator heatingHardwood and tile floorsPlenty of closet space
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Cedar Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Philadelphia
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harrington Avery D SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 5141 Hazel Ave?
5141 Hazel Ave has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 5141 Hazel Ave?
5141 Hazel Ave has a transit score of 69, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 5141 Hazel Ave?
The schools assigned to 5141 Hazel Ave include Harrington Avery D School and Sayre William L Middle School.
What neighborhood is 5141 Hazel Ave in?
5141 Hazel Ave is in the Cedar Park neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA.








